The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment

EPR - effective mechanism for environmental protection

Thursday, Apr 04, 2024

Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is a new policy approach to deal with waste, promote recycling and help the Government achieve its environmental goals. It is expected to ensure the circulation of resources between the input and waste stages in the...

National portal for extended producer responsibility put into operation

Thursday, Feb 08, 2024

Manufacturers and importers must fulfil their recycling responsibilities for tires, lead-acid batteries, lubricants, and products with packaging starting from January 1, 2024

Standard Chartered reaffirms support for Việt Nam’s commitment to addressing climate change

Monday, Dec 04, 2023

The Việt Nam Government and the bank exchanged five memorandums of understanding (MoUs), valued at approximately US$3 billion in sustainable financing to support five local businesses in achieving their sustainability goals

BIDV and MONRE sign MoU to promote green finance

Monday, May 30, 2022

Le Cong Thanh, deputy minister of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) and Le Ngoc Lam, BIDV’s Chief Executive Officer, last week signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on cooperation in promoting green finance, sustainable development, environmental protection...

Ministries tighten land management to prevent 'land fever'

Saturday, Apr 03, 2021

The Ministry of Construction (MoC) and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) have simultaneously requested provinces and cities to strengthen review of State management on land prices as there is a land fever in some localities.

More regulations needed to promote condotel market development

Saturday, Feb 29, 2020

More detailed regulations were needed to promote a healthy development of the condotel market which had been going off-track for years due to the unclear legal framework, experts have said.

MONRE teams up with firms on plastic waste management

Thursday, Feb 20, 2020

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with three enterprises on building public-private collaboration towards the circular economy in plastic waste management in Ha Noi on Wednesday.

New document released to regulate use of non-residential real estate

Monday, Feb 17, 2020

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) has sent a document to local departments to regulate the use and certification of non-residential real estate projects.

Team established to supervise charcoal exploitation

Tuesday, May 21, 2019

The move was made after online newspaper Vietnamplus reported on the theft of charcoal at key coal mines

FrieslandCampina’s green plan to continue

Saturday, Aug 25, 2018

FrieslandCampina Viet Nam has signed an agreement with the Ministry of Natural Resource and Environment to continue the For Viet Nam’s Green Environment programme until 2021.

City to settle land dispute at North Phuoc Kien residential area

Wednesday, May 02, 2018

HCM City authorities are seeking help from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment to resolve a conflict between a property developer and households refusing to move to make way for a residential complex in the North Phuoc Kien residential...

MoNRE looks to cut business conditions

Tuesday, Oct 31, 2017

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) has proposed the Government to shift one conditional business line, eliminate 36 business investment conditions and amend 15 conditions required for individuals in enterprises, accounting for 44.78 per cent of business conditions under the...