Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative—Reducing Methane Emissions from Landfill Gas) Methodology Determination 2025
16Classification of a project as project type and sub-type
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16 Classification of a project as project type and sub-type
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A landfill gas capture and destruction project must be classified as a project type or project sub-type on each applicable day mentioned in subsection (2). The classification must be documented in the manner mentioned in respect of that day.
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For the purposes of subsection (1), the applicable days are:
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if the project is declared as an eligible offsets project covered by this instrument under section 27 of the Act—the day of the declaration (with the project types and sub-types being specified in the section 22 application in relation to the project);
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if the application of this instrument to the project is approved under section 130 of the Act—the first day of the reporting period for which this instrument applies to the project (with the project types and sub-types being specified in the section 128 application in relation to the project);
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if the project changes its project type or sub-type during its crediting period—the first day of the reporting period for the whole of which the project meets all requirements for the new project type or sub-type (with the information required by section 73(1)(c) being included in the offsets report for that reporting period).