Registration for ERF Auction 13 closes 12:01 am, next Tuesday 5 October
Registration for ERF Auction 13 will close at 12:01 am, Tuesday 5 October 2021 (AEDT).
Statement: Response to TAI-ACF Report on the Emissions Reduction Fund
The Clean Energy Regulator has responded to the TAI-ACF report alleging integrity issues with the Emissions Reduction Fund’s (ERF) avoided deforestation method.
TAI-ACF’s report is based on a number of false assumptions and demonstrates a serious misunderstanding of the ERF Avoided Deforestation Method.
New Landfill gas (generation) method now available
Landfill gas projects capture and combust gas from waste to prevent the release of methane into the atmosphere. Combusting landfill gas converts methane to carbon dioxide, which is a much less potent greenhouse gas and enables Australian carbon credit units to be earned.
The new Landfill gas (generation) method came into effect on 10 September 2021.
Auction registration for ERF Auction 13 is open
Registration for ERF Auction 13 is open until 12:01 am, Tuesday 5 October 2021 (AEDT). Please note that Daylight Savings takes effect as of Sunday 4 October, and is observed in New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania and the ACT.
100 millionth ACCU issued to Indigenous business
100 millionth ACCU issued to Indigenous business
Today the Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction announced that over 100 million Australian carbon credit units (ACCUs) have now been issued under the Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF).
Consultation open: Environmental plantings pilot
The Clean Energy Regulator (the agency) is designing a pilot to encourage the uptake of Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) projects by farmers and landholders using the environmental plantings method.
The proposed environmental plantings pilot has three components: streamlined registration and crediting, access to a fixed price Australian Government purchasing desk outside of ERF auctions and reduced auditing requirements.
July Emissions Reduction Fund media resources
The July Emissions Reduction Fund media resources are now available.
Last day to register your project for ERF Auction 13; Auction qualification now open
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If you do not already have a registered project, you have until 12:01 am, Wednesday 25 August 2021 (AEST) to submit your project registration application or you will miss out on the Emissions
Consultation open: 2021 soil carbon method under the Emissions Reduction Fund
The Emissions Reduction Assurance Committee is seeking stakeholder submissions on a proposed new methodology under the Emissions Reduction Fund: The Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative— Estimation of Soil Organic Carbon Sequestration using Measurement and Models) Methodology Determination 2021.