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Closed Public Consultations

Second Consultation: Methodology for Early Retirement of Coal-Fired Power Plants
Public Comment Period 17 October 2024 - 20 November 2024
Consultation on Revision to CDM Tool to Calculate Electricity System Emission Factor
Public Comment Period 3 October 2024 - 4 November 2024
Consultation: Initial Consultation on Version 5 of the VCS Program
Public Comment Period 19 September 2024 - 4 November 2024
Consultation: Proposed Minor Revision to Cement Methodology
Public Comment Period 18 September 2024 - 18 October 2024
New VCS Tools for Additionality
Public Comment Period 21 August 2024 - 23 September 2024
Public Consultation for Minor Revision to REDD Module (VMD0055)
Public Comment Period 9 August 2024 - 9 September 2024
Verra Consults on Optional Pathway to Update VCS Projects and Obtain CCP Labels
Public Comment Period 9 July 2024 - 23 August 2024
Consultation: Revision to IFM Methodology (VM0010), Corrections Published
Public Comment Period 10 June 2024 - 10 July 2024
Consultation: Revisions to ARR Methodology
Public Comment Period 23 May 2024 - 24 June 2024
Consultation: Revision to Distinguish Reductions and Removals
Public Comment Period 5 April 2024 - 6 May 2024
Consultation: Carbon Capture and Storage Tools and Modules  
Public Comment Period 1 March 2024 - 15 April 2024
Consultation: Revisions to Ship Electricity Supply Methodology
Public Comment Period 13 February 2024 - 14 March 2024
Consultation: Revisions to Refrigerant Leak Detection Methodology (VM0001)
Public Comment Period 5 January 2024 - 8 March 2024
Methodology for Improved Cookstoves and Other Distributed Thermal Energy Generation Units
Public Comment Period 15 December 2023 - 15 January 2024
Tool for the Estimation of Emissions Associated with Electricity Consumption
Public Comment Period 15 December 2023 - 29 January 2024
Revision to VM0045 Methodology for Improved Forest Management Using Dynamic Matched Baselines from National Forest Inventories, v1.0
Public Comment Period 15 December 2023 - 15 January 2024
Methodology for Accelerated Coal Fired Power Plant Retirement using a Just Transition
Public Comment Period 4 December 2023 - 16 January 2024
Public Consultation on Proposed ABACUS Label for VCUs
Public Comment Period 15 November 2023 - 8 January 2024