How can Gold Standard (GS) Verified Emission Reductions (VERs) be issued for a Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) project?

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  Per Section 4.0 of GHG Emission Reduction and Sequestration Product Requirements, projects shall conform to the relevant Activity Requirements and Gold Standard Approved Methodologies, including eligible CDM Methodologies: CDM and Joint ...

• Is my Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) project eligible to convert Gold Standard Certified Emission Reductions (GS-CERs) to Verified Emission Reductions (VERs)?

  The project activity must be one of the following eligible project types for issuance of Gold Standard VERs:    (a) Renewable Energy Supply: Project activities that generate and deliver energy services (e.g. mechanical work/electricity/heat) from ...

• How can Gold Standard Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) projects be converted into Gold Standard Verified Emission Reductions (VER) projects?

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• What is the process to convert Gold Standard Certified Emission Reductions (GS-CERs) to Verified Emission Reductions (VERs)?

  The process for conversion is as follows: Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) projects shall be registered as Gold Standard CDM projects by fulfilling the Gold Standard for the Global Goals requirements. A Gold Standard CDM project shall have CERs ...

• What is the process to transition a Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) project to Gold Standard For Global Goals (GS4GG)?

  The CDM project shall follow the GS4GG project registration cycle i.e., submission under regular or retroactive project category, as applicable, and proceed to listing, validation and then design certification as per the process. See Section 5 of ...