CDM-EB75-A05-AMEN

Standard

Amendment to version 04.0 of the CDM validation and verification standard

Version 01.0

1. Amendments introduced in the CDM validation and verification standard related to programmes of activities

1. This document contains the amendments adopted by the Executive Board of the clean development mechanism (CDM) (hereafter referred to as the Board) at its seventy-fifth meeting, to the CDM validation and verification standard (VVS) (v.04.0) (CDM-EB65-A05-STAN). This document will be consolidated in a revised version of the VVS.

Appendix 1. Amendments to the “Clean development mechanism validation and verification standard (version 04.0)” related to the requirements of the programme of activities

1. Change to Section 10. Specific verification requirements

1. The following paragraphs shall read as follows:

299.   A DOE shall request issuance of CERs for a PoA in accordance with the Project cycle procedure. The request shall correspond to all CPAs included in the PoA when a single monitoring report covering all CPAs of the PoAhas been published for the specified monitoring period. Where two monitoring reports are published for the specified monitoring period, a separate request for issuance corresponding to each of the monitoring reports shall be made. The monitoring periods shall be consecutive.

300    A request for issuance shall relate to the certified emission reductions verified as per the above.

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Document information

Version

Date

Description

01.0

4 October 2013

EB 75, Annex 05

Initial adoption.

Amendment to the requirements for programme of activities including:

· To enable two issuance requests for the same monitoring period;

· To eliminate the requirement of minimum 90 days period between two issuance requests.

This amendment shall be used together with CDM validation and verification standard (CDM-EB65-A04-STAN) version 04.0.

Decision Class: Regulatory
Document Type: Amendment
Business Function: Issuance, Registration
Keywords: DOE, requirements for programme of activities, verification