This Circular prescribes environmental protection in the industry and trade sector in formulation and adjustment of strategies, master plans, plans, schemes and projects; production and business activities; examination and reporting regimes, and responsibilities of environment state management agencies in the industry and trade sector.

Article 2. Subjects of application

This Circular applies to organizations and individuals that are engaged in investment, production and business in Vietnam in sectors and fields under the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s management, and other rEIAted organizations and individuals.