methodology
27 June 2012
June Newsletter: Jurisdictional REDD+ Advances, Transportation Methodology Gains Approval
Letter from CEO David Antonioli Dear Friends & Colleagues, I just returned from the Rio+20 Summit where leaders from around the world gathered to promote sustainable development. While progress on a ...
redd+
25 June 2012
Call for Experts: Jurisdictional REDD+ Leakage and Permanence Working Group
VCS seeks qualified experts to serve on a working group that will develop new tools for use in the integrated, jurisdiction-wide crediting of activities that Reduce Emissions from Deforestation ...
redd+
16 June 2012
Initiative Launches to Boost Demand for REDD+ Credits
By Mongabay Five large corporations have launched an effort to boost demand for carbon credits from “high quality” Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation...
vcs
13 June 2012
Webinar: New Wetlands Restoration and Conservation Draft Requirements
VCS will host a webinar to discuss newly released draft requirements for crediting Wetlands Restoration and Conservation (WRC) activities. Wednesday, 13 June 11 a.m. EST (1600 GMT) The WRC draft requirements are ...
redd+
29 May 2012
May Newsletter: Jurisdictional REDD, VVB Manual, Wetlands Webinar Coming Soon
Letter from CEO David Antonioli Dear Friends & Colleagues, We are almost halfway through 2012 and we have made significant progress toward key goals we set ourselves at the ...
redd+
23 May 2012
Webinar Reminder: Jurisdictional and Nested REDD+ Draft Requirements
VCS will host a webinar to discuss newly released Jurisdictional and Nested REDD+ (JNR) draft requirements for the integrated, jurisdiction-wide crediting of activities that Reduce Emissions from Deforestation ...
methodology
4 May 2012
Methodology Revision: Improved Forest Management in Temperate and Boreal Forests
VCS methodology VM0012 has been revised to apply to projects on public lands. The methodology was previously limited to projects on private, fee simple properties. VM0012: Improved Forest Management in Temperate ...
redd+
3 May 2012
Open for Comment: Draft Jurisdictional and Nested REDD+ Requirements
VCS today released for public comment draft requirements for the integrated, jurisdiction-wide crediting of activities that Reduce Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation and enhance forest carbon stocks (REDD+). The ...
vcs
1 May 2012
Version 3 Updates: New Project Pipeline Launches
VCS today released updates to several program documents to set out requirements for listing on the VCS Project Pipeline, a new section of the VCS Project Database for forthcoming ...
redd+
26 April 2012
April Newsletter: Project Pipeline, Wetlands, Jurisdictional REDD Coming Soon
Letter from the CEO Dear Friends & Colleagues, I am pleased to announce some major developments this month. To start, our project pipeline will be launched next Tuesday 1 May. Also ...