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INTERNATIONAL ISO
STANDARD 14064-2

Second edition
2019-04

Greenhouse gases —
Part 2:

Gaz à effet de serre —

Reference number
ISO 14064-2:2019(E)

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ISO (the International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation of national standards

committee has been established has the right to be represented on that committee. International

electrotechnical standardization.
The procedures used to develop this document and those intended for its further maintenance are

www.iso ).

on the ISO list of patent declarations received (see www.iso ).

constitute an endorsement.

World Trade Organization (WTO) principles in the Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) see www.iso
.html.

A list of all parts in the ISO 14064 series can be found on the ISO website.

complete listing of these bodies can be found at www.iso .html.

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facing the world and will continue to affect business and citizens over future decades.

facilitate adaptation to climate change.

There is a need for an effective and progressive response to the urgent threat of climate change

— facilitates the development and implementation of mitigation actions through emission reductions

and local reporting initiatives.

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of products. The aim of ISO 14067

additional guidance to ISO 14064-1.

Figure 1

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legislation and standards. Reference [14

addition to what would have happened in the absence of the project.

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provides guidance on the use of this document.

0.3

decisions taken.

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Greenhouse gases —
Part 2:

1 Scope

standards.

There are no normative references in this document.

ISO and IEC maintain terminological databases for use in standardization at the following addresses:
— ISO Online browsing platform: available at https: .iso
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3.1.1
greenhouse gas
GHG

2 4 2
6).

(IPCC) Assessment Report[11].

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3.1.2
greenhouse gas source
GHG source
process that releases a GHG (3.1.1) into the atmosphere
3.1.3
greenhouse gas sink
GHG sink
process that removes a GHG (3.1.1) from the atmosphere
3.1.4

GHGs (3.1.1
and release them
3.1.5
greenhouse gas emission
GHG emission
release of a GHG (3.1.1) into the atmosphere
3.1.6

withdrawal of a GHG (3.1.1 (3.1.3)

3.1.7

(3.1.5) between a (3.2.6) and the (3.2.3)

3.1.8

GHG (3.1.6) between a (3.2.6) and the (3.2.3)

3.1.9

(3.1.5)
3.1.10

GHG (3.1.6)
3.1.11

(3.1.2 (3.1.3) and (3.1.4 (3.2.3

displacement

(3.1.7) or (3.1.8
are often referred to as leakage.

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3.1.12

(3.1.2 (3.1.3) and (3.1.4) where the operation is under the direction
(3.3.2
instruments

3.1.13

(3.1.2 (3.1.3) and (3.1.4

(3.2.3)

3.1.14

GWP
GHGs (3.1.1

2)

Climate Change (IPCC) Assessment Report[11].

3.1.15

CO2e
unit for comparing the radiative forcing of a GHG (3.1.1

3.2.1

factual and objective declaration that provides the subject matter for the (3.4.2) or
(3.4.3)

(3.4.4) or (3.4.5).

(3.2.4 (3.2.3) plan or CFP

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3.2.2

GHG (3.1.1) information

3.2.3

GHG (3.2.5) and which cause

(3.1.7) or (3.1.8)

3.2.4

standalone document intended to communicate an organization’s or (3.2.3

information to its (3.3.1)
(3.2.1).

3.2.5

GHG (3.1.5 GHG (3.1.6) that would have occurred

in the absence of a (3.2.3) and provides the (3.2.6) for comparison with

3.2.6

proposed (3.2.3)
3.2.7

continuous or periodic assessment of GHG (3.1.5 GHG (3.1.6

related data
3.2.8

3.3.1

relies on that information to make decisions

(3.3.4
(3.3.3
government departments or non-governmental organizations.

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3.3.2

(3.2.3)

3.3.3

(3.2.3).

3.3.4
greenhouse gas programme
GHG programme

accounts or manages (3.1.5 (3.1.6 (3.1.7) or GHG

(3.1.8) outside the organization or (3.2.3)

3.4.1

(3.2.1)

3.4.2

process for evaluating a statement of historical data and information to determine if the statement is

3.4.3

statement about the outcome of future activities

3.4.4

(3.4.2)
3.4.5

(3.4.3)

document.

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and procedures.

Reduce bias and uncertainties as far as is practical.

removal enhancements are not over-estimated.

Figure 2.

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and removal enhancements.

plan before project implementation.

and procedures for:

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Figure 3 illustrates the linkage between the planning and implementation phases of a project to the

Figure 3. Where criteria and procedures

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available.
In cases where the project proponent uses criteria and procedures or relevant current good practice

departure from those criteria and procedures.

In cases where criteria and procedures or relevant current good practice guidance from more than

recognized origin.

following:

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If the project was validated (see 6.12

SSRs relevant to the project as being:

A.3.2

baseline considering the following:

6.3

projections.

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4.7).

estimated.

A.3.4

regular monitoring or estimation based on appropriate and reliable data.

baseline for regular monitoring.

NOTE Figure A.3

6.6). Based on selected or established

emission reduction or removal enhancement).

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baseline scenario.

2e using

The project proponent shall establish and maintain a monitoring plan that includes procedures for

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documentation.

monitoring plan.

documented.

validation needs (see 6.12).

of ISO 14064-3.

report shall:

— use a format and include content consistent with the needs of the intended user.

the project proponent shall make the following available to the public:

enhancements stated in units of CO2 2

2 2

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stated in units of CO2 2

13) an evidence of the appointment of the authorized representative on behalf of the project

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Annex A
(informative)

implementation or post-implementation phases.

Figure A.1).

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Figure A.2
such as:

The principles in this document are intended to ensure a fair representation and a credible and

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— potential baseline scenario(s).

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— determining representative baseline scenario within the relevant geographic areas and time
periods.

removal projects.

among projects.

through describing and improving precision and uncertainties as far as is practical.

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— the appropriate choice of the path of technological development and the rate of implementation in

— taking into account the impact of the project on the path of development and rate of implementation

— providing reliable results maintained over a range of probable assumptions.

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consistent with national environment and development priorities and strategies.

Figure A.3

consider good practice guidance for how to answer some of the decision criteria (e.g. when considering

and baseline scenario sources show no change from the baseline scenario to the project. In the case of

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these cases is intended to make this document neutral and compatible among a range of programmes

document.

enhancements that would have occurred in the absence of the project.

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what would have happened in the absence of the project.

A.3.2) that

and an accurate comparison under the same conditions.

in the project.

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2e.

the interested parties.

based on a sampling plan depending upon the nature of the sources of data.)

transportation information (i.e. distance travelled) and fuel consumed.

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12] and updates as

published from time to time.

complete and transparent.

the public reporting of project information. The information released to the public should allow for fair
comparison between various projects.

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[11] I P C C (IPCC). Fifth Assessment Report: Climate

https: www.ipcc

from: https: www.ipcc

Available from: https: www.ipcc-nggip.iges.or .html

[14] W R I (WRI) W B C S
D
https:

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