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.
New Milestone for Carbon Credit Trading
The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) has recently reached an agreement on the rules for a global carbon credit trading market. This is a signif...
Carbon trading rules fast-tracked at COP29, amid criticism
* The COP29 Presidency declared an early success at the climate conference with the adoption of Article 6.4 that establishes a centralised carbon trading mech...
Cop29’s new carbon market rules offer hope after scandal and deadlock
It was once among the most promising ways to funnel climate finance to vulnerable communities and nature conservation. The trading of carbon credits, each equal...
Workshop: Forest Carbon – New Financing Opportunities for Forest Protection and Development
Hanoi, October 3, 2024 – The Department of Forestry, in collaboration with the Vietnam Agricultural Economics and Rural Development Association, organized a wor...
The seminar "Reducing Emissions, Increasing Carbon Sequestration, and Impact Approaches in Coffee Production in the Central Highlands"
The Department of Crop Production (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development), the Sustainable Trade Initiative (IDH), and the Global Coffee Platform (GCP)...
The Conference on the Wood Processing, Export, and Forestry Products Industry for Q3 2024
Bình Dương – On the morning of August 9, 2024, at the WTC Expo Binh Duong International Exhibition Center, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, in...
Seminar: The Current Situation and Solutions for Key Issues Facing Vietnam's Wood Industry
Mr. Do Xuan Lap – Chairman of the Vietnam Timber and Forest Product Association (VIFOREST) delivered the opening remarks at the Binh Duong seminar. On the after...
Vietnamese Smallholder Farmers: A Key Contribution to the Fight Against Climate Change
Approximately 1.4 million smallholder farmers in Vietnam contribute directly to emission reductions in Japan and South Korea. These farmers hold significant pot...