Dong Thap Electronic Information Portal reported that, related to the environmental field, Dong Thap Provincial People's Committee has issued Decision No. 09/2026/QD-UBND regulating the management of domestic solid waste in the province. This decision applies to households and individuals with activities related to the generation, classification, collection, transportation and treatment of domestic solid waste.
The above decision will take effect from February 1, 2026.
Domestic solid waste (also known as domestic waste) is solid waste generated in daily life of humans.
In Dong Thap, domestic solid waste generated from households and individuals is classified into: solid waste with reusable and recycleable capacity; food waste; other domestic solid waste, including hazardous waste, bulky waste...
For solid waste that can be reused or recycled (these groups are put together in one package) including: waste paper group, waste plastic group, waste metal group, waste glass, fabric, leather goods, wooden furniture, rubber, electrical equipment, waste electronics.
Food waste (these groups are put together in one package) includes: leftover, expired food; vegetables, tubers, fruits, fruits and foods discarded after preliminary processing and food processing; discarded products from livestock and poultry meat; seafood, beans, meat...
Dangerous waste (these groups are put together in one package) includes: packaging containing pesticides, waste acids, waste solvents, alkalins, industrial oils and grease, detergents with dangerous ingredients, mini gas cylinders from domestic activities; paint, ink, adhesives; gloves, oil-adhesive wipes, chemicals; needles, masks,...
Bulky waste: old and damaged cabinets, tables, chairs, sofas, beds, mattresses; iron cabinets, door frames; tree branches, tree roots.
