Climate Change Services (CDM/VCS/GS)

CLIMATE CHANGE SERVICES 

Validation and verification services to support greenhouse gas reduction under CDM/ VCS and GS mechanism.


BUSINESS CHALLENGE

Climate change is an issue that concerns every country on the planet. The Kyoto Protocol of 1997 formalized an international commitment to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. In an effort to address climate change in a practical way, the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) and the Joint Implementation (JI) procedures were developed by the United Nations Framework on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
 
SOLUTION 

What are Climate Change Services? The Climate Change Services family encompasses the following members: - Validation and Verification of project activities under the UNFCCC CDM, Gold Standard (GS) and Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) 

WHY CHOOSE BUREAU VERITAS? 

Expertise Bureau Veritas is one of the market leaders on CDM Validation with 1246 registered Projects and Verification with 1090 issuance till Jan 2019. Recognition We hold accreditation for 13 sectoral scopes as a CDM Designated Operational Entity. Besides that, our head office is authorized by more than 30 different authorities across Europe to perform EU ETS verification. Network A global presence in more than 140 countries means clients benefit from both international expertise and in-depth knowledge of local standards. Business understanding Clients benefit from our deep knowledge of the Kyoto Protocol and close monitoring of evolving CDM rules. We have developed a comprehensive understanding of GHG management. We specifically train auditors as new requirements emerge. 

FAQ - FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS 

What do validation and verification services cover? 

Our service for validation includes publication of PDD for GSC, conduct validation process of assessing baseline, Additionality (if applicable), monitoring plan, global stakeholder comments if received, etc 

For Verification, Publishing of Monitoring report, Assessing of monitoring plan, Emission reduction calculation, overall compliance with the registered PDD.  

CDM Information

• Additional Contact Information on CDM Services
• Climate Change Management Structure
• Complaints and Appeals Management

CDM related links:

• CDM projects under validation
• CDM projects submitted for registration
• CDM projects under verification
• CDM projects for which issuance was requested

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