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Implementation of PoA standards The point of view of a DOE

Implementation of PoA standards The point of view of a DOE Environmental Management and Climate Change Regional Workshop, ISO/TC 207 WG. Bonn, 24 – 25 March 2012. SUMMARY. PRESENTATION OF AENOR PoA EXPERIENCE MAIN ISSUES ON PoA VALIDATION NEW PoA STANDARD EB 65

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Implementation of PoA standards The point of view of a DOE

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  1. Implementation of PoAstandards Thepoint of view of a DOE Environmental Management and Climate Change Regional Workshop, ISO/TC 207 WG. Bonn, 24 – 25 March 2012

  2. SUMMARY • PRESENTATION OF AENOR • PoA EXPERIENCE • MAIN ISSUES ON PoA VALIDATION • NEW PoA STANDARD EB 65 • OPPORTUNITIES

  3. PRESENTATION OF AENOR • AENOR = ASOCIACIÓN ESPAÑOLA DE NORMALIZACIÓN Y CERTIFICACIÓN (SPANISH ASSOCIATION FOR STANDARDIZATION AND CERTIFICATION) • AENOR: Spain + 12 branchoffices in Europe, Africa and America • Non profitableassociation • Standardizationbody of Spain + certificationcompany

  4. PoA EXPERIENCE • Validation of 17 Poas • 2 registered: waste compost programme (Uganda); Turbococinas (El Salvador) • 1 PoArequestingregistration (energyefficientlighting, Senegal) • 14 validationongoing • Sectoralscopes: 1; 3; 13; 15.

  5. PoA EXPERIENCE

  6. MAIN ISSUES ON PoA VALIDATION • Eligibilitycriterianotenoughclearordetailed • Demonstration of additionalityisbasedonopinions, non onsubstantiatedfacts • CPA starting date is not in accordance with requirements • Additionality and eligibility • Someeligibilitycriteria are notverifiable

  7. MAIN ISSUES ON PoA VALIDATION • Monitoring plan isnotdetailed and itis non describedaccordingtotheProcedureforRegistration of a programme of activities as a single CDM project activity. (EB 55 annex 38) (sampling vs. surveys) • Guidelines on the assessment of investment analysis is not properly and completely explained. • Emission Factor: PoA-DD does not specify if the EF is fixed ex ante or each CPA will use its own Emission Factor.

  8. NEW PoA STANDARD EB 65 • Eligibilitycriteria: “Validating DOE and/or the Board may specify additional criteria depending on the specific characteristics of a PoA”. • The CME shall develop and implement a management system • The revision of eligibility criteria of a registered PoA may be initiated by the Board at any time during the lifetime of the PoA if an issue related to environment integrity is identified. • Application of multiple CDM methodologies (…) Combinations of technologies/measures and methodologies vary across CPAs of a PoA.

  9. OPPORTUNITIES • Furtherclarificationonadditionality • New proceduresfor CPA withdrawal • DOE liability Future

  10. Thankyouverymuchforyourkindattention Luis Fernando Robles Olmos Head, ClimateChangeUnit AENOR E-mail: lrobles@aenor.es

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