What happens if a breach in regulations is dangerous to human health or the environment?

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• What happens if the Project Developer becomes aware that an emission regulation has been breached/is being breached?

  In this case, the Project Developer shall: Inform Gold Standard immediately Immediately take the measures necessary to ensure compliance is restored within the shortest possible time   Where a breach of the applicable regulations poses an immediate ...

• What happens if the Validation and Verification Body (VVB) or Project Developer is found to have committed malfeasance or fraud?

  If it is found at any stage of the Programme of Activity (PoA) that a VVB and/or project developer has engaged in malfeasance or fraud, Gold Standard retains the right to take action against such entities. The actions may include but are not limited ...

• How does my project proceed if the Validation and Verification Body (VVB) cannot conduct a site visit?

  The Validation and Verification Bodies & SustainCERT may apply the following interim measures in cases where on-site inspections cannot reasonably be performed due to COVID-19 and travel restrictions.    Alternative Measures relating to mandatory ...

• How does my project proceed if the Validation and Verification Body (VVB) cannot conduct a site visit?

  The Validation and Verification Bodies & SustainCERT may apply the following interim measures in cases where on-site inspections cannot reasonably be performed due to COVID-19 and travel restrictions.    Alternative Measures relating to mandatory ...

• Must my project demonstrate additionality? (Env. Market – FAQ)

  Yes. All Gold Standard Projects seeking the issuance of GS-VERs or GS-CERs shall be demonstrated to be additional, meaning a project has reduced anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gas (GHG) below those that would have occurred in the absence of ...