Air pollution in Mongolia Policy Tracker
You can filter this policy document by document type, topic, or date to view a list of legal acts, regulations, standards, and reports issued by decision-makers and policymakers to reduce air pollution.
On renewing the air quality improvement zones 2025
Date Passed: 22/07/2025
Decree, Order
Active
This order establishes the renewal of air quality improvement zones and the regulations to be observed in those zones.
Air quality
Measures to be taken to establish a green financing system and improve the legal environment
Date Passed: 19/06/2025
Protocol
Active
Parliament instructed the Government and the Bank of Mongolia to establish a comprehensive green financing system by improving the legal framework and implementing measures such as promoting green buildings, energy efficiency, insulation, air-pollution reduction, concessional loans, and tax incentives.
The progress reports must be submitted to the Standing Committees each first quarter, which will also oversee the implementation of the resolution.
Air pollution
Funding
On giving directions/guidance to the Government 2025 #53 by Parliament
Date Passed: 05/06/2025
Protocol
Active
After organizing the public hearing on air pollution, 4 provisions and 15 tasks were given to the Government. The protocol includes the measures to be taken to reduce air and environmental pollution in connection with holding the general oversight hearing of the Parliament of Mongolia. Specifically, it covers conducting monitoring with attention to every source of air pollution; complying with the air quality standards; carrying out control of air pollution at the zonal level; regularly reporting air quality information; installing devices for measuring air quality, potentially carcinogenic compounds, and carbon monoxide at household and provincial levels; phasing out the use of solid fuels; and presenting the implementation of the law.
Air pollution
Air quality
National committee
Establishing a working group to count the chimneys of households in ger districts
Date Passed: 02/02/2024
Decree
Unknown
As part of measures to reduce air and environmental pollution, the composition of the Working Group responsible for organizing the counting of household chimneys in ger districts of Ulaanbaatar city from February 5, 2024 to March 15, 2024 has been approved.
Ger district
List of environmentally friendly technologies and equipment that promote efficient use of natural resources, reduce environmental pollution and waste.
Date Passed: 25/12/2019
Protocol
Active
The government decree approved a list of environmentally friendly techniques and equipment that promote the economical use of natural resources, reduce environmental pollution and waste, and reduce the use of fossil fuels. Including EN 13240 standard household stoves, gas boilers, and diesel/mazut boilers in the “environmentally friendly” category is logically flawed.
Revising the operational procedures of the National Committee
Date Passed: 16/04/2019
Regulation
Inactive
National Committee for Environmental Pollution Reduction approved the measures and budget for 2019.
National committee
MNS ISO 4227:2002 Ambient air quality control plan
Date Passed: 30/05/2002
Standard
Active
A classification scheme is established to form the general basis for international standardization of ambient air quality monitoring.
Air quality
Environmental protection. Atmosphere. General requirements for sampling, MNS3384-82
Date Passed: 01/06/1983
Standard
Active
This standard establishes requirements for sampling methods to monitor and determine air quality or the amount of air pollutants.
Air quality
Air. Method for determining the concentration of phenol in air, MNS17-2-5-02:1978
Date Passed: 01/01/1979
Standard
Active
This standard specifies a photo colorimetric method for the determination of phenol in air.
Air pollution
MNS 6449:2014 Health care technology. Diagnosis and management for acute poisoning of carbon oxygen (CO)
Date Passed: 29/05/2014
Standard
Active
Нүүрстөрөгчийн дутуу ислийн цочмог хордлогыг оношилж, эмчлэх стандарт
CO poisoning









