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Independent assurance

GHG Project Validation & Verification

Independent assessment of GHG project design or achieved reductions against defined criteria, boundaries, baselines and monitoring evidence.

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The buyer's question

Is the project design reasonable, and are the claimed emission reductions supported by the monitoring evidence?

Depending on the engagement, we assess project eligibility, baseline and additionality logic, monitoring arrangements, calculations, leakage, uncertainty and the evidence supporting claimed reductions or removals.

What the engagement delivers

  • Engagement and criteria review
  • Validation or verification plan
  • Evidence testing and findings
  • Independent technical review
  • Validation or verification statement

How the work is structured

  1. Confirm criteria, scope, competence and impartiality before acceptance
  2. Plan from materiality and risk
  3. Test data, calculations, controls and evidence
  4. Close findings, complete independent technical review and issue the applicable statement

Evidence that supports the output

  • Project description and methodology
  • Baseline and monitoring records
  • Calculation and uncertainty assessment
  • Finding closure and decision record
Role and boundary

The service is delivered only within the applicable accredited scope and programme requirements. Advisory work is not delivered by the assurance entity.

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Advisory, certification and independent assurance—each delivered through its responsible entity.

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