GreenhouseGas(GHG)Monitoring,ReportingandRegistrie.pptVIP

Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Monitoring, Reporting and Registries Pierre Boileau Greenhouse Gas Division Presentation for the Kyoto Mechanisms Seminar for the Manitoba Business Sector Background and Context Background The Kyoto Protocol and Marrakech Accords established a framework for the international emissions trading market Created 4 types of units (AAUs, ERUs, CERs, RMUs) Set rules for the treatment of these units in 6 types of Registry transactions (issuance, transfer, acquisition, cancellation, retirement and carryover) This framework determines three key characteristics of the internation