REPORT
VERIFICATION
Verification of organizational,
project and product GHG
assertions in line with ISO 14064-1
Enhances organization's ability to
meet new reporting obligations.
REDUCTION/REMOVAL
PROJECT
VERIFICATION
Prudent and thorough
validation to ensure
credibility to carbon
removal projects in line with
ISO 14064-2
Equips project developers to
access commercial opportunities
following a meticulous validation
process.
REDUCTION/REMOVAL
PROJECT
VALIDATION
Impartial assessment
of reported GHG emissions
reduction initiatives in line
with ISO 14064-2
Rigorous verification encourages
corporate leaders to pursue
investment in reduction activities.
GHG EMISSIONS REPORT VERIFICATION
Data Accuracy and Completeness Verification:
Ensuring the reported emissions data is accurate, complete, and aligns with the required standards
Methodological Approaches Verification:
Verifying that the correct methodologies are applied for measuring and calculating emissions
Measuring Boundary Verification:
Confirming that the geographic and operational boundaries for emissions measurement are correctly defined and applied
Identified GHG Sources Verification:
Ensuring that all relevant GHG sources have been accurately identified and accounted for
On-site Assessment:
Conducting on-site assessments to verify reporting
Issuance of Verification Statement:
Providing official certification of reported GHG inventory
Recommendations for On-going Monitoring:
Suggesting improvement measures for data collection and reporting procedures to enhance future verification efforts
VERIFICATION OF GHG EMISSIONS REDUCTION OR REMOVAL PROJECTS
Establishing Scope of Reduction Verification:
Defining organizational and operational boundaries for GHG reduction initiatives
Determining Framework Appropriateness:
Identifying relevant verification standards and frameworks that form the basis of GHG emissions measurement of reduction activities
Activity Business Processes Analysis:
Reviewing business processes to ensure they are aligned with GHG reporting and emissions reduction activities
Documentation Review:
Rigorously evaluating documentation related to reduction initiatives, such as project plans, methodologies and monitoring reports.
Data Analysis:
Assessing reported baseline emissions and targets versus emissions reductions to identify discrepancies
On-site Assessment:
Conducting on-site assessments to verify implementation of reduction initiatives and data collection processes
Issuance of Verification Statement:
Providing official certification verifying reported reductions
Ongoing Monitoring:
Putting in place an audit programme for continuous monitoring of emissions reductions to ensure ongoing compliance
VALIDATION OF GHG EMISSIONS REDUCTION OR REMOVAL PROJECTS
Establishing Scope of Removal Validation:
Defining project boundaries for carbon removal initiatives.
Data Accuracy and Completeness Validation:
Evaluating the quality of data sources and assumptions
Documentation Review:
Rigorously evaluating documentation related to removal projects, such as business plans, methodologies and monitoring reports
Measurement and Calculation Methodology Validation:
Assessing methodologies and standards for calculating and forecasting emissions adheres to acceptable standards and frameworks
On-site Assessment:
Conducting on-site assessments to verify implementation of removal initiatives and data collection processes
Issuance of Verification Statement:
Providing official certification validating project removal assertions