Vietnam Vietnam Publishes National Technical Standards Updating Industrial Emissions Regulations

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20 May 2025  AOKI Kenji  AOKI Kenji (EnviX, Ltd.)
Vietnam Publishes National Technical Standards Updating Industrial Emissions Regulations

On December 30, 2024, Vietnam's Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment issued Circular 45/2024/TT-BTNMT, establishing QCVN 19:2024/BTNMT on the National Technical Standard for Industrial Emission. This new standard replaces the following previous regulations:

  • QCVN 19:2009/BTNMT: National technical standard on emissions of inorganic substances and particulate matter from industrial activities
  • QCVN 20:2009/BTNMT: National technical standard on emissions of organic substances from industrial activities
  • QCVN 21:2009/BTNMT: National technical standard on emissions from chemical fertilizer manufacturing
  • QCVN 22:2009/BTNMT: National technical standard on emissions from thermal power plants
  • QCVN 23:2009/BTNMT: National technical standard on emissions from cement manufacturing
  • QCVN 34:2010/BTNMT: National technical standard on emissions of inorganic substances and particulate matter from petroleum refining and petrochemical industries
  • QCVN 51:2017/BTNMT: National technical standard on emissions from the steel industry

 

Author / Responsibility

AOKI Kenji

Senior Consultant, EnviX Ltd.
General Director, E&H Consulting Co., Ltd.

Business Performance

Expertise in EHS (environment, health and safety) consulting in ASEAN region.
- Environmental regulations updating
- Chemical regulations consulting

Background

MSc in Earth Science, The University of Tokyo

AOKI Kenji