Recognised Quality Standards for Carbon Credits

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Definition

Recognised Quality Standards for Carbon Credits. Recognised quality standards for carbon credits are those that are verifiable by independent third parties, make requirements and project reports publicly available and at a minimum ensure additionality, permanence, avoidance of double counting and provide rules for calculation, monitoring, and verification of the project’s GHG emissions.