Mr. Luong Quang Huy, Head of the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Management and Ozone Layer Protection Division at the Department of Climate Change under the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, spoke with Vietnam Economic Times / VnEconomy about Vietnam’s pathway to achieving its COP26 net-zero commitment by 2050.
The drafting and implementation of Vietnam’s third Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) represents its firm commitment to global climate change response.
A new method in rice-farming irrigation promises to address the substantial volume of methane emissions the industry generates and create carbon credits.
EPR regulations are now in place for certain industries in Vietnam, with enterprises to exhibit a degree of environmental stewardship as they focus on economic output.