FORESTRY CARBON NEWSLETTER
All news and events related to forestry carbon will be curated, compiled, and summarized in the Forestry Carbon Newsletter. Each month, the newsletter will be sent to all network members and published on the website. The information presented in the newsletter is for reference purposes only and does not constitute official communication from relevant parties, nor does it represent the views of the Department of Forestry and Forest Protection Department, Forest Trends, or any donors.
Meeting on the draft regulation on determining starting, exchange prices for forest carbon emission reduction results and carbon credits
The Forestry and Forest Protection Department have been assigned by the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment to lead the development of a Decree regulating f...
Detech Coffee's Journey to Meet Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Standards
In the context of the global market strongly shifting towards the development of sustainable supply chains, transparent traceability, environmental protection,...
Consultation meeting: Draft national standard on forest carbon credits
According to the Scheme for Establishing and Developing the Carbon Market in Vietnam, approved by the Government in Decision No. 232/QD-TTg dated January 24, 20...
Webinar: Overview of the Vietnam's carbon market – Prospects for forestry carbon projects
According to the Department of Climate Change under the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, Vietnamese enterprises have engaged in trading emission reducti...
Launching the Agriculture and Forestry Policy Research Network
On the afternoon of October 22, 2025, at Vietnam National University of Forestry (Xuan Mai, Hanoi), the launching and kickoff workshop of the Agriculture and Fo...
The Vietnamese wood pellet industry: significant challenges and new opportunities
On September 26, 2025, the 2nd Term Congress (2025 – 2030) of the Vietnam Wood Pellet Association was held in Quy Nhon Ward, Gia Lai Province, with the particip...
Mekong Subregion Forest Loss and its Impact on Protected Areas
BANGKOK — In 2024, the Mekong Subregion countries of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam lost a total of nearly 991,801 hectares (2.45 million acres)...
Carbon Markets, Forests, and Human Rights: An Introductory Document Series
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Linking Biodiversity Conservation with Community Development in an Era of Crisis
(Commentary by Dheeraj Jayant, Mongabay – October 2025) Recently, environmental discourses and conservation movements seem to be weakening, as urgent geopoliti...
Vietnam’s Coffee Industry in the Context of Integration: Opportunities, Challenges, and Pathways to Sustainability
Viet Nam is currently the world’s second-largest coffee exporter after Brazil and plays a leading role in the global Robusta coffee supply chain. With a planted...
EUDR: Opportunities and Unintended Outcomes That Require Attention
Cover photo. Cocoa farmers in Ghana. Source: Rena Singer/ USAID Land via Flickr (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0) The European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is expecte...