Methodology for Production of Substitutes that Displace the Use of Peat in Growing Media

Stage: Concept Note
Methodology Development ID #: M0198

This proposed methodology is globally applicable and comprises of project activities to displace the mining, transportation, and use of peat with the production, transportation, and application of peat substitutes from sustainably sourced materials to avoid greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

The concept note was submitted by South Pole Carbon Asset Management Ltd. (opens on external site) and is currently at Step 2: Methodology Concept Note Development of the Methodology Development and Review Process, 4.2 (PDF).

Stakeholders interested in collaborating during methodology development or developing projects that this methodology might enable are encouraged to contact methodologies@verra.org. Please include Methodology Development ID# M0198 in the subject line.