Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative—Source Separated Organic Waste) Methodology Determination 2016
18Information to be included in application for declaration—trial waste diversion activities etc.
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18 Information to be included in application for declaration—trial waste diversion activities etc.
(1) Subsection (2) applies to the application made under section 22 of the Act in relation to the project if:
(a) the project’s source separation activities include a new waste diversion activity, an expansion waste diversion activity or an aggregated waste diversion activity; and
(b) a trial waste diversion activity was undertaken by the project proponent in the activity area during the relevant 24‑month period for the project.
(2) The application must:
(a) contain a detailed description of the nature of the trial waste diversion activity, including the eligible organic material diverted from landfill by the activity; and
(b) be accompanied by evidence of:
(i) the number and volume of source separation bins used by the trial waste diversion activity; and
(ii) the duration of the trial waste diversion activity, including the date it ceased (if it has ceased).
(3) Subsection (4) applies to the application made under section 22 of the Act in relation to the project if:
(a) the project’s source separation activities include a charity diversion activity; and
(b) an activity of a kind mentioned in subsection 14(2) was undertaken by the project proponent in the activity area during the relevant 24‑month period for the project.
(4) The application must be accompanied by evidence of the number of occasions on which food was diverted from landfill to a registered charity by the activity during that 24‑month period.