Which auditors are eligible to assess Gold Standard for Global Goals projects?

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  The Gold Standard encourages all stakeholders, including project developers, Validation and Verification Bodies (VVBs), practitioners and other interested parties to send suggestions on alternative measures and means that can be used to facilitate ...

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