Tag Archives: Legal documents

ELV Forum Launched: A Turning Point Reshaping Europe’s Automotive Recycling Industry Toward Circularity

A new initiative in Europe is drawing significant attention across the automotive and recycling industries, as leading organizations join forces to build a more circular and sustainable ecosystem for end-of-life vehicles (ELVs). The international non-profit association ELV Forum has officially been established in Brussels, spearheaded by two extended producer responsibility (EPR) organizations: Febelauto and ARN….

Green Energy Policy: Building the Legal Framework for Vietnam’s Energy Transition

The transition toward a green and sustainable energy system is not merely a matter of technology or market dynamics. It is, above all, a process of institutional development. Over the past decade, Vietnam has gradually established a legal and policy framework aimed at promoting renewable energy, reducing emissions, and moving toward a low-carbon economy. These…

PREVENTION, CONTROL, AND EARLY INTERVENTION: STRENGTHENING VIETNAM’S ENVIRONMENTAL SHIELD

Legislative Context and New Vision (The 2020 Law on Environmental Protection) The implementation of policies and laws on environmental protection (EP) in Vietnam has always been a major challenge, given the rapid pace of industrialization, urbanization, and the growing demand for economic development. The Law on Environmental Protection 2020, effective from January 1, 2022, was…

Vietnamese Environmental Industry Development Program (2025–2030)

Decision 1894/QD-TTg (September 4, 2025) — Approving the Vietnamese Environmental Industry (EI) Development Program for the 2025–2030 period. Decision 1894/QD-TTg marks an important milestone in transitioning Vietnam’s recycling and environmental treatment sector towards industrialization, standardization, and clear incentive policies (forming recycling zones/clusters, issuing HS codes, setting domestic supply rate targets, and supporting technology transfer). However,…