Sentences with phrase «in voluntary markets»

Virtually all of the activity documented in the report took place in the voluntary markets, while most media coverage of carbon trading has focused on the European Union's top - down Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) that was initiated to handle credits and offsets generated under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

Over the next two weeks, however, negotiators will look to lessons learned in the voluntary markets while looking for ways to integrate REDD into the UNFCCC — for only with that integration can REDD achieve the kind of scale necessary to really make a difference on a global scale.

Summarizes GAO's prior work examining (1) the challenges in ensuring the quality of carbon offsets in the voluntary market, (2) the effects of and lessons learned from the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), an international offset program, and (3) matters that the Congress may wish to consider when developing regulatory programs.

There may also be companies in the voluntary market that are a better fit for your scenario.

In the voluntary market, ACR oversees the registration and independent verification of projects that meet ACR Standards and follow ACR approved carbon accounting methodologies, which ensure accuracy, precision and rigor in the measurement, monitoring and

We expect the resulting offset projects to be very popular in the voluntary market, where buyers favor high quality carbon offsets with a compelling story, such as those that manage, protect and replant forests.»

In the voluntary market, agriculture - based carbon offsets, such as those created from rice management practices, can be sold to corporations to meet their internal sustainability goals, reduce their carbon footprints and to green their supply chains.

The CAR's Emission Reduction Unit (ERU) Reserve is intended to address the loss of regulatory surplus and grid emissions benefits in the voluntary market.

Forest carbon offsets are also widely sought after in the voluntary market, where corporate social responsibility buyers seek «charismatic» carbon offsets, such as those that protect forests.

Carbon offsets can be sold in the voluntary market to corporations and organizations purchasing offsets to meet internal sustainability goals.

When the US state of California's cap - and - trade program came into force in 2013, many buyers that had voluntarily purchased offsets in prior years (averaging 10 million tonnes / year) to prepare for the law last year began obtaining the same offsets — which had their origins in the voluntary market — to comply with the law.

Green - e ® Climate is an independent certification program for greenhouse gas emissions reductions (offsets) sold in the voluntary market.

ARB has announced that it will leverage the experience and systems of registries like ACR - which has been conducting similar functions in the voluntary market for over 15 years - to act as OPRs, assisting with the implementation of the compliance offset program.

This methodology allows landowners and project developers to document, quantify, and seek verification for the GHG benefit of their wetland restoration projects, ultimately leading to certified offset credits that can be sold as carbon credits in the voluntary market.

New Jersey insurers offer high risk drivers the same mandatory coverages as those normally found in the voluntary market.

Insurance eligibility points older than 3 years will be dropped, and if your eligibility points fall below 7, you can search for insurance in the voluntary market once again.

Car insurance is cheaper in the voluntary market.

NJ auto insurance premiums in the voluntary market are already higher than most other states, with the average driver paying $ 1,905 annually for auto insurance.

High risk drivers may be rejected for auto insurance in the voluntary market, leading them to seek alternative plans.

High - hazard employers who are unable to obtain workmans» comp coverage in the voluntary market can obtain coverage through the Minnesota Workers» Compensation Assigned Risk Plan.

Like any policy in the voluntary market, higher amounts of coverage are available for both of these.

Even if you are receiving coverage through Maine AIP's assigned risk pool, the coverage options you have are mostly the same as those in the voluntary market.

This is a good time to work on improving you driving record so as to become eligible for the lower rates that are available in the voluntary market.

This is because regardless of which insurer you are assigned to, they quote you using AIP's rates, whereas insurers usually provide competitive pricing in the voluntary market.

New Hampshire established the Automobile Reinsurance Facility in 1982 to ensure auto insurance for eligible drivers who can't find it in the voluntary market.

Nevertheless, try a couple more insurers before you resort fo the AIP; in 2014, only 1 application was submitted for the Plan, proving that most South Dakota drivers were able to buy insurance coverage in the voluntary market, where more affordable auto insurance is easier to find.

You must attest in your application that you have tried unsuccessfully to find coverage in the voluntary market within the prior 60 days.

It's a good time to improve your driving record, so that you may become eligible for the cheaper Connecticut auto insurance rates that are available in the voluntary market.

Auto coverage choices in Mississippi are largely the same, whether you find coverage in the voluntary market or through the MS AIP.

As mentioned above, any licensed auto insurance agent in Mississippi can help you find coverage through the MSAIP when you have been turned down in the voluntary market.

There may also be companies in the voluntary market that are a better fit for your scenario.

Assigned Risk Plan (Automobile Insurance Plans): A mechanism used in some states to insure people who can not obtain insurance in the voluntary market.

But your policy assigned through the KS AIP may cost more than what you would pay in the voluntary market.

By understanding those factors that affect the price of your premium, you can work to reduce your premiums over time, whether you are still with the MAI or have moved on to other insurers in the voluntary market.

Its purpose is to maximize the number of insured Vermont drivers by giving eligible drivers who are unable to buy insurance in the voluntary market a last chance at adequate insurance coverage.

If you are refused coverage in the voluntary market because you are considered a high risk driver, Iowa offers the Iowa Automobile Insurance Plan (IA AIP) as a plan of last resort.

The types of coverages through the WAIP are the same as in the voluntary market — they just tend to cost more.

, you'll be far more likely to qualify for insurance in the voluntary market — where insurers voluntarily take you on as a policyholder — and to receive a lower premium for your Arizona auto insurance.

The VT AIP is supposed to operate at neither profit or loss, therefore high risk drivers assigned by the Plan are usually charged higher premiums than their counterparts in the voluntary market, even if they are with the same insurer.

You must also certify on the Iowa AIP application that you tried but were unable to find auto insurance in the voluntary market within the previous 60 days.

Before you can enter the assigned risk pool, the Utah AIP requires you to certify on your insurance application that you've tried to find auto insurance in the voluntary market within the last 60 days.

If you were unable to find auto insurance in the voluntary market in Texas, you can apply for coverage through the Texas Automobile Insurance Plan Association, which insures high risk drivers.

The actual number of drivers in the Iowa AIP has dropped over time, as insurers in the voluntary market have gotten better at balancing the risks and costs of insuring higher risk driver.

MAIPF rates tend to be higher than rates in the voluntary market because its base rates do not include discounts for which you may be qualified.

Because high risk drivers tend to cost more to insure, rates for those who enter the residual pool through MAIPF tend to be significantly higher than the same coverage in the voluntary market.

Each year, you will have the option of renewing your policy with your insurer, which means you only have to remain insured through the VAIP until you're able to buy auto insurance in the voluntary market.

This organization ensures that high risk drivers do find insurance, albeit at much higher rates than policies in the voluntary market.

Given that Michigan has some of the highest average auto insurance rates in the voluntary market to begin with, expect your high risk rates to pinch.

Insurers licensed in Rhode Island have the freedom to choose the type of drivers they prefer to cover in the voluntary market.

The same types of coverages offered in the voluntary market are available to Wisconsin high risk drivers through the WAIP.