Verra - Standards for a Sustainable Future

Verra catalyzes measurable #climateaction and #sustainabledevelopment outcomes by driving large-scale investment to activities that achieve them.

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Today marks a historic step forward in global climate cooperation with the passing of Article 6, providing countries with a new framework for utilizing independent crediting programs in support of their climate ambitions. Statement by Verra's CEO: https://t.co/wN95V9iYCL

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🌍 Navigate sustainability challenges at #GreenBiz25 (Feb 10-12, Phoenix, AZ), the premier annual event for sustainability professionals hosted by @trellisgroup_. Register today using discount code GB25V for 10% off: https://t.co/PC357NVnPu

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📢 @ic_vcm has approved the innovative Afforestation, Reforestation, and Revegetation (ARR) methodology in Verra's Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) Program as meeting the requirements of the Core Carbon Principles (CCPs) Assessment Framework.
https://t.co/ZHzxE47uM1
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📢 Verra has released a new tool in the VCS Program for calculating baseline, project, and leakage emissions from electricity consumption and generation. 🔌VT0010 is designed to meet the requirements of the CCP Assessment Framework of the ICVCM. https://t.co/VIwaYxeMY8

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🔉#ICYMI: Yesterday, Verra held a webinar about its new program fee schedule, which was published in October.

🖥️ Watch the recording: https://t.co/SMrgXQEcGb

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📢 Verra has launched a secondary tier of projects to pilot its new Scope 3 Standard (S3S) Program and to adapt an additional three VCS Program methodologies. These pilots will expand the sectors, locations, etc. in which the program is tested. https://t.co/s4cYY2ocV7

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💻 Upcoming webinar!
📅 On Tuesday, November 26, at 11:00 am ET, we will share an overview of the new Verra Program Fee Schedule, which lays out the fee structures and details for all Verra standards programs. Register: https://t.co/gh19tndR0M
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Verra has opened a public consultation on the draft Methodology for Alternative Low-Carbon Fuels for Shipping. Submit your feedback by Dec 18. Learn more: https://t.co/rGIjLx4mds #CarbonMarkets #Verra #StandardsMatter

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The We Mean Business Coalition welcomes the news that the @ic_vcm has officially approved @VerraStandards new REDD methodology.

ICVCM’s approval of these first nature-related methodologies is an important recognition of conservation as a climate change mitigation strategy that can credibly be funded through the VCM.

🌳 This is a huge boost for the forest carbon market by demonstrating that there is integrity in investing in nature.

🔗 https://t.co/yHsEds1UU5

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💡 Toby Janson-Smith, Verra's chief program development and innovation officer, will be at the Galvanize Climate Solutions Summit next week (Nov. 18-19, Sausalito, CA) for the panel "The Future of Carbon Pricing." More: https://t.co/J0lNcgieta #CarbonMarkets #Verra

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📢 Join us for a webinar about Verra's new Nature Framework on Wed., Nov. 20, at 11 am ET! We will provide an overview of this asset methodology under Verra's SD VISta Program and answer stakeholder questions. 🌱Register: https://t.co/7ZSsFqB0kh #Verra #Biodiversity

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💻 Upcoming webinar!
📅 On Tuesday, November 26, at 11:00 am ET, we will share an overview of the new Verra Program Fee Schedule, which lays out the fee structures and details for all Verra standards programs. Register: https://t.co/gh19tndR0M
#Verra #StandardsMatter

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🌏 As #COP29 begins, Verra CEO @MandyRambharos highlights the VCM's critical role in financing #ClimateChange mitigation. “This COP must be the moment we stop waiting for the perfect solution and make the money flow into climate action today,” she writes: https://t.co/8RCv7Are4M

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🌏 Verra has joined the finance and policy task forces of the Indonesia National Plastic Action Partnership (NPAP)! Goals include reducing 70% of Indonesia’s plastic debris by 2025 and achieving near-zero #PlasticPollution by 2040. ♻️ https://t.co/GmJelTpO93
#Verra #PlasticCrisis

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📢 Verra has published minor revisions to its refrigerant leak detection methodology (VM0001) in the VCS Program. VM0001 quantifies the GHG emission reductions from reducing leaks of HFC refrigerants from commercial refrigeration systems in the US. https://t.co/ZU8ICTpYQh #Verra

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📢 Welcome to the four members of Verra's Board of Directors who joined in 2024! Janice Kotut-Sang, Jennifer McFarlane, André de Ruyter, and Tsuney Yanagihara will contribute valuable insights and expertise as #Verra works to define the future of the #VCM. https://t.co/ytiTMf1ib6

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💻 Join an upcoming webinar on Verra's new cookstove methodology! We will share an overview of VM0050 and answer stakeholder questions.
📅 Tues., Nov. 12, 9:30 am ET
Register: https://t.co/I0alWB0rle
Learn more: https://t.co/RCCcd084LL

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🌲 Verra is extending the grace period for Afforestation, Reforestation, and Revegetation projects currently under validation in the VCS Program using CDM methodologies AR-ACM0003 or AR-AMS0007. Details: https://t.co/0nac0OYrlC
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💻 Interested in learning more about the two new pathways for projects to change methodologies or methodology versions under the VCS Program? Watch the replay of last week's webinar for clear, step-by-step guidance! https://t.co/obsLNDrKDj #Verra #StandardsMatter