Circular No. 26/2024/TT-BNNPTNT Issuing Economic and Technical Standards for Measuring, Reporting, and Assessing Mitigation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Inventory of Greenhouse Gases in Livestock Sector

Circular No. 26/2024/TT-BNNPTNT of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development issuing economic and technical standards for measuring, reporting, and assessing mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions and inventory of greenhouse gases in the livestock sector. This Circular takes effect from February 6, 2025.

Document No.26/2024/TT-BNNPTNT
Document typeCircular
Issuing authorityMinistry of Agriculture and Environment
Signed byPhùng Đức Tiến — Thứ trưởng
Updated23/06/2026
SectorAgriculture and Rural Development
FieldPlant Protection
Issued date16/12/2024
Effective date06/02/2025
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Circular No. 26/2024/TT-BNNPTNT of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development issuing economic and technical standards for measuring, reporting, and assessing mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions and inventory of greenhouse gases in the livestock sector. This Circular takes effect from February 6, 2025.

Scope of application

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, equivalent ministries, agencies under the Government, People's Committees of provinces and centrally governed cities, Departments of Agriculture and Rural Development, Departments of Natural Resources and Environment, units under the Ministry, organizations, and individuals related to this matter.

Key points

  • The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development issues economic and technical standards for measuring, reporting, and assessing mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions and inventory of greenhouse gases in the livestock sector.
  • This Circular takes effect from February 6, 2025.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Positive impact: Helps livestock enterprises comply with regulations on mitigating greenhouse gas emissions, enhancing environmental management efficiency.
  • Negative impact: May impose financial burdens on enterprises required to implement new regulations.

❓ Frequently asked questions

When were the economic and technical standards for measuring, reporting, and assessing mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions and inventory of greenhouse gases in the livestock sector issued?

These standards were issued on December 16, 2024.

When does this Circular take effect?

This Circular takes effect from February 6, 2025.

Who is responsible for implementing this Circular?

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, equivalent ministries, agencies under the Government, People's Committees of provinces and centrally governed cities, Departments of Agriculture and Rural Development, Departments of Natural Resources and Environment, units under the Ministry, organizations, and individuals related to this matter.

On what legal basis were the economic and technical standards for measuring, reporting, and assessing mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions and inventory of greenhouse gases in the livestock sector issued?

This Circular is based on the Environmental Protection Law 2020, Decree No. 06/2022/NĐ-CP, Decree No. 08/2022/NĐ-CP, and Decree No. 105/2022/NĐ-CP.

To which sector does this Circular apply?

This Circular applies to the livestock sector.

Full text

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

Number: 26/2024/TT-BNNPTNT
Hanoi, December 16, 2024

CIRCULAR

Issuing economic-technical standards for measurement, reporting, and verification of greenhouse gas emissions reduction and inventory in the livestock sector livestock

 

Pursuant to the Environmental Protection Law dated November 17, 2020;

Pursuant to Decree No. 119/2025/NĐ-CP dated June 9, 2025 of the Government amending and supplementing certain articles of Decree No. 06/2022/NĐ-CP dated January 7, 2022 of the Government stipulating reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and protection of the ozone layer;

Pursuant to Decree No. 08/2022/NĐ-CP dated January 10, 2022 of the Government detailing certain provisions of the Law on Environmental Protection;

Pursuant to Decree No. 105/2022/NĐ-CP dated December 22, 2022 of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development;

At the proposal of the Director of the Livestock Production Department;

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development issues this Circular on economic-technical standards for measurement, reporting, and verification of greenhouse gas emissions reduction and inventory in the livestock sector.

Article 1. Attached to this Circular are the economic-technical standards for measurement, reporting, and verification of greenhouse gas emissions reduction and inventory in the livestock sector.

Article 2. This Circular takes effect from February 6, 2025.

Article 3. Ministries, ministerial-level agencies, government agencies, People's Committees, Departments of Agriculture and Rural Development, Departments of Natural Resources and Environment of centrally governed cities and provinces, units under the Ministry, and related organizations and individuals are responsible for implementing this Circular./.

DEPUTY MINISTER
DEPUTY MINISTER
(Signed)
Phùng Đức Tiến

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