On November 7, 2023, Vietnam’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) published an Ecolabel criterion for environmentally friendly plastic packaging (NSTVN - 01:2023 Environmentally Friendly Plastic Packaging) through Decision 3257/QD-BTNMT, which came into effect immediately. This criterion is to encourage sustainable production and consumption, minimize solid waste, save resources through recycling and reusing plastic packaging, etc.
