The monograph covers the legal foundations of environmental regulation, the concept, purpose, functions and system, the role and importance of environmental regulation in ensuring environmental safety, protection of the natural environment from pollution and depletion, ensuring the rational use of natural resources, the role and importance of environmental standardization, theoretical and legal issues of the activities of authorized government agencies in this area, the legal basis of environmental standardization and certification, which contributes to the development of the environmental law, the legal basis of environmental protection, the legal framework of environmental protection, the legal framework of environmental regulation and certification.