Arquivos: Glossário

A plant composed of or provided with vessels or ducts that convey water or sap. A fern is an example of this type of plant.

Vazamento de emissões: aumento de emissões de gases de efeito estufa em uma localidade como consequência do alcance de resultados de redução de emissões em outra localidade.

No mercado voluntário, as empresas compensam a emissão  de CO2 basicamente por uma questão reputacional – leia-se  pressão dos consumidores e dos investidores, que cada vez  mais estão cobrando uma postura ativa em relação às questões  ambientais.  

The Voluntary Carbon Markets Integrity Initiative (VCMI) enables high-integrity voluntary carbon markets which contribute to the goal of the Paris Agreement, bringing benefits for people and the planet.

Standards Taxonomy: Verified Carbon Standard

The GHG program operated by Verra which establishes rules and requirements that operationalize the VCS Standard to enable the validation of GHG projects and programs, and the verification of GHG emission reductions and removals.”

The rules and requirements set out in the VCS Program Guide, the VCS Standard and the other VCS Program documents; such rules and requirements may be updated from time–to-time

The list of Projects on the Verra Registry which are either under development or under validation.

The unilateral representation issued by the project proponent, prepared using the applicable VCS Program template and made in respect of cancelation of GHG credits under another GHG program and/or conversion of GHG credits issued under an approved GHG program into VCUs

The fee charged by Verra at the time of VCU issuance to cover the administration costs of the VCS Program