Vietnam Vietnam Publishes Guidelines on Methodology for Determining Payment Rates for Forest Carbon Sequestration and Storage Services

Vietnam Publishes Guidelines on Methodology for Determining Payment Rates for Forest Carbon Sequestration and Storage Services

On July 15, 2026, the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment of Vietnam issued Circular No. 31/2026/TT-BNNMT, which stipulates methods for forest valuation, provides guidelines for establishing forest price frameworks, and outlines methods for determining payment rates for forest carbon sequestration and storage services.

Author / Responsibility

AOKI Kenji

Senior Consultant, EnviX 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