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  • CRS Comments on the Verified Carbon Standard (VCS)
  • Author: Todd Jones
  • Published: October 28th, 2011| Comment | 8 Pages
  • The Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) Program is a standard and framework for GHG emission reductions and removals. It is also a Green-e Climate Endorsed Program. On 1 September 2011, VCS released for public consultation draft requirements for standardized approaches for baselines and additionality. CRS submitted comments in general support of the VCSA’s decision to move …

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  • Comments on Second 15-Day Amendments – Voluntary Renewable Electricity Set Aside
  • Author: Andy Katz, Jennifer Martin, Peter Miller, Susan Stephenson and Laura Wisland
  • Published: September 27th, 2011| Comment | 3 Pages
  • A coalition letter supporting the California Air Resource Board’s (CARB) inclusion of a set aside for the voluntary renewable electricity (VRE) market. Comments regarding the following issues: eligibility of renewable energy generators by online date, clarification regarding the use of tracking systems, and how to “true up” allowances to account for oversubscription.

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  • CRS Comments to CARB on Second 15-Day Amendments
  • Author: Jennifer Martin and Jane Valentino
  • Published: September 27th, 2011| Comment | 2 Pages
  • Comments on the second 15-day amendments to the California Cap on Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions and Market-Based Compliance Mechanisms proposed regulations.

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  • Comments on LEED 2012 Rating System Drafts
  • Author: Todd Jones, Jennifer Martin
  • Published: September 14th, 2011| Comment | 9 Pages
  • General Comments in support of the LEED 2012 Rating System Drafts, including the inclusion of criteria and points for green power and carbon offset purchasing in the LEED Standards, and LEED’s citation and reference to the Green-e Standards for renewable energy (Green-e Energy) and carbon offsets (Green-e Climate). Also suggested changes to help bolster and …

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  • Comments Regarding Quebec’s Cap and Trade Draft Regulation
  • Author: Jane Valentino, Jennifer Martin
  • Published: September 3rd, 2011| Comment | 2 Pages
  • CRS applauds Quebec for proposing such a comprehensive system for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and urges you to adopt a Voluntary Renewable Energy (VRE) set aside as enabled under Western Climate Initiative rules.

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  • CRS Comments to Draft WindMade Standard
  • Author: Orrin Cook
  • Published: August 12th, 2011| Comment | -4 Pages
  • Comments to the draft standard as part of the WindMade public consultation process. We support the inclusion of a definition of “green credentials” and requiring a unique ID number; and we suggest adding additional information regarding the allowable claims and condoned uses of the label, keeping a clear distinction between renewable energy and carbon offsets …

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