CDM Executive Board report (EB23)

CDM Executive Board report (EB23)

Please be informed that the report of the twenty-third meeting of the CDM Executive Board (22 - 24 February 2006), including its annexes, is now available on the UNFCCC CDM web site. Please refer to < http://cdm.unfccc.int/EB/Meetings >.

Annexes to the report:

Accreditation
Annex 1: Revised terms of reference for the Accreditation Panel (version 2)

Methodologies for baselines and monitoring plans
Annex 2: Revised procedures for submission and consideration of a proposed new methodology (version 10)
Annex 3: Revised procedures for revision of approved methodologies (version 03)
Annex 4: Revised terms of reference for the Methodologies Panel (version 03)
Annex 5: Definition of thresholds in terms of power density
Annex 6: Revised approved baseline and monitoring methodology AM0025 ver 3 (“Avoided emissions from organic waste composting at landfill sites“)
Annex 7: Revised approved baseline and monitoring methodology ACM0003 ver 2 (“Emissions reduction through partial substitution of fossil fuels with alternative fuels in cement manufacture“)
Annex 8: Revised approved baseline and monitoring methodology ACM0004 ver 2 (“Consolidated baseline methodology for waste gas and/or heat and/or pressure for power generation“)
Annex 9: Revised approved baseline and monitoring methodology ACM0002 ver 5 (“Consolidated baseline methodology for grid-connected electricity generation from renewable sources“)
Annex 10: Revised approved baseline and monitoring methodology AM0016 ver 3 (“Greenhouse gas mitigation from improved Animal Waste Management Systems in confined animal feeding operations“)
Annex 11: Revised approved baseline and monitoring methodology ACM0006 ver 2 (“Consolidated methodology for grid-connected electricity generation from biomass residues”)
Annex 12: ACM0009 “Consolidated methodology for industrial fuel switching from coal or petroleum fuels to natural gas”
Annex 13: AM0028 “Catalytic N2O destruction in the tail gas of Nitric Acid Plants” (based on NM0111)

Issues relating to procedures for afforestation and reforestation project activities
Annex 14: Revised terms of reference for the Afforestation and reforestation working group (A/R WG) (version 02)
Annex 15(a): Revised CDM-AR-PDD and CDM-AR-NM and its (b) Guidelines
Annex 16(a): Small-scale afforestation and reforestation project design document (CDM-AR-SSC-PDD) and (b) Guidelines
Annex 17: Revised methodology assessment form (CDM-AR-NMas ver.2)
Annex 18: Definition of renewable biomass
Annex 19: Guidance of national and/or sectoral policies and circumstances particular to A/R project activities

Issues relating to small-scale CDM project activities
Annex 20: Revised terms of reference for the small-scale working group (SSC WG) (version 20)
Annex 21: Approved small-scale methodology “Landfill methane recovery” (AMS III.G.)
Annex 22: Approved small-scale methodology “avoidance of methane production from biomass decay through composting “ (AMS III.F.)
Annex 23: Approved small-scale methodology “Methane recovery in wastewater treatment” (AMS III.H.)
Annex 24: Approved small-scale methodology “Avoidance of methane production in wastewater treatment through replacement of anaerobic lagoons by aerobic systems” (AMS III.I.)
Annex 25: Revision to category III. D. “Methane Recovery” (AMS III.D.)
Annex 26: Revision of the simplified Project Design Document for small-scale CDM project activities ‘CDM-SSC-PDD’
Annex 27: Revised guidelines for completing the simplified Project Design Document ‘CDM-SSC-PDD’
Annex 28: Revision to category III.E. Avoidance of methane production from biomass decay through controlled combustion
Annex 29: Revision to category I. A.
Annex 30: Revision to category I. B.
Annex 31: Revision to category I. C.
Annex 32: Revision to category I. D.
Annex 33: Additional guidelines for monitoring

Matters relating to the registration of CDM project activities
Annex 34: Revised terms of reference and procedures for a Registration and Issuance Team (EB-RIT) (version 2)
Annex 35: Revised registration fee

Other business
Annex 36: Provisional agenda for EB24
Annex 37: Tentative schedule of meeting for 2006