ISO 14064 Greenhouse Gases Certification

Overview

ISO 14064:2006 standard for greenhouse gas accounting and verification was published in March 2006 to help organizations in their GHG inventory design and development. It resulted from the work of some 175 international experts from 45 countries.

Objective

ISO 14064 is aimed at conferring reliability and transparency to companies’ existing Clean Development Mechanism projects or under development, and at valuing their carbon credits.

ISO 14064’s objectives are:

improving environmental reliability of GHG quantification;
promoting consistency, transparency and credibility in GHG quantification, monitoring, reporting and verification especially concerning GHG emission reductions and GHG removal enhancements;
supporting the design, development and implementation of comparable and consistent GHG schemes or programs;
enabling organizations to identify and manage GHG- related liabilities, assets and risks;
facilitating the trade of GHG allowances or credits.

Who can certified?

The Complaints Management Certification can apply to organizations of all sizes, in the private, public and voluntary sectors, regardless of the nature of their activities or the nature of the business.

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