Greenhouse gas inventory

VINACONTROL guarantees objective, accurate, and reliable assessment of greenhouse gas emissions according to international standards.

What are GREENHOUSE GASES?

Greenhouse gases are gases in the atmosphere that cause the greenhouse effect. The main greenhouse gases are carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), and nitrous oxide (N2O). Gases with low concentrations but high potential to cause greenhouse effects are hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), perfluorocarbons (PFCs), sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) and nitrogen trifluoride (NF3)

What is a GREENHOUSE GAS INVENTORY REPORT?

Greenhouse gas inventory report is the activity of collecting information and data on sources of greenhouse gas emissions, calculating the amount of greenhouse gas emissions and absorption of greenhouse gases within a specified range and in a specific year according to methods and procedures issued by competent authorities (according to Decree No. 06/2022/ND-CP)

Benefits of preparing a report of GREENHOUSE GAS INVENTORY

Demonstrate a sense of responsibility and comply with laws on environmental protection

Meet the requirements of customers and partners concerned about the application of environmental policies and sustainable development

Attracting investors, financial institutions and green capital flows are increasingly considering carbon footprint efficiency

Optimize production process and costs

Subjects must conduct greenhouse gas inventories

According to Decree No. 06/2022/ND-CP, greenhouse gas emission facilities with annual greenhouse gas emissions of 3,000 tons of CO2 or more or falling into one of the following cases must conduct a greenhouse gas inventory report:

Thermal power plants, industrial production facilities

Freight transport companies

Commercial buildings

Solid waste treatment facilities

Sectors must conduct greenhouse gas inventories

Energy

Transportation

Construction

Agriculture, forestry, land use

Waste

Industrial processes

VINACONTROL’s GREENHOUSE GAS INVENTORY services:

To help businesses carry out greenhouse gas inventories, Vinacontrol provides a consulting service package Greenhouse Gas Inventory Report - Guidance on quantifying and reporting

greenhouse gas emissions according to ISO 14064-1 and the provisions of the Decree 06/2022/ND-CP includes the following activities:

Business survey - Determine inventory goals and scope

Identify emission activities; Collect information, documents, and records to serve quantitative inventory activities

Emission quantification

Greenhouse gas inventory by base year

Greenhouse gas inventory report

Guiding in collecting information and proactively preparing greenhouse gas inventory report

Do you know?

The European Union (EU) officially launched the first phase of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), imposing carbon taxes on 6 commodity industries, including iron and steel, cement, aluminum, fertilizer, electricity and hydrogen from October 1, 2023. Starting in 2026, importers will be charged a carbon tax, which means they must purchase carbon emission certificates, corresponding to carbon emissions with carbon emissions exceeding the EU standards.

Creating a transparent, accurate, and objective report on greenhouse gas inventory with a reputable and independent organization like Vinacontrol is a proactive demonstration of compliance with the regulations of the Government of Vietnam and other countries. around the world, while demonstrating the business’s strong commitment to sustainable development.