Sentences with phrase «additionality standards»

Project - specific additionality standards have their detractors.

Not exact matches

Standing guard over the additionality concept and generally vouching for the credibility of any given project — the key to any shred of environmental credibility as far as reducing greenhouse gas emissions goes — are standard - setters like the Climate Action Reserve from California or the Voluntary Carbon Standard from Washingtostandard - setters like the Climate Action Reserve from California or the Voluntary Carbon Standard from WashingtoStandard from Washington, D.C..

The Verified Carbon Standard and the Gold Standard require an assessment of project - specific additionality.

Importantly, additionality should be determined by an independent third - party, a requirement for internationally accepted standards.

Additionality should not be self - determined and should not be self - defined, as each internationally accepted standard defines it.

It is important to note that carbon offset verification standards use different tests to determine additionality.

ICROA members support the offset standards included in the ICROA Code as the best available tools for assessing additionality.

Determining the eligibility and additionality of projects using standard criteria, rather than project - specific assessments