Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative—Source Separated Organic Waste) Methodology Determination 2016
Part 1Preliminary
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Part 1—Preliminary
1 Name
2 Commencement
3 Authority
4 Duration
5 Definitions
6 Meaning of separated at the point of generation
7 References to factors and parameters from external sources
Part 2—Source separated organic waste projects
8 Source separated organic waste projects
Part 3—Project requirements
Division 1—General requirements
9 Operation of this Division
10 Requirements for new waste diversion activities
11 Requirements for expansion waste diversion activities
12 Requirements for aggregated waste diversion activities
13 Requirements for particular kinds of new waste diversion activities, expansion waste diversion activities and aggregated waste diversion activities
14 Requirements for charity diversion activities
15 Implementation of source separation activities
16 Information to be included in application for declaration—original activities
17 Information to be included in application for declaration—potential activities
18 Information to be included in application for declaration—trial waste diversion activities etc.
Division 2—Additionality requirements
19 Requirement in lieu of newness requirement
Part 4—Net abatement amount
Division 1—Preliminary
20 Operation of this Part
21 Overview of gases accounted for in abatement calculations
Division 2—Method for calculating net abatement amount
22 Summary
23 Net abatement amount
Division 3—Method for calculating activity abatement portions
Subdivision A—Activity abatement portions
24 Summary
25 Activities to be included in calculations
26 Calculation and accrual of activity abatement portions
Subdivision B—Calculations relating to baseline emissions
27 Summary
28 Baseline emissions
29 Methane generation potential of degradable organic carbon content in eligible organic material
30 Quantity of a waste mix type in eligible organic material—sub‑method 1
31 Quantity of a waste mix type in eligible organic material—sub‑method 2
32 Quantity of a waste mix type in eligible organic material—sub‑method 3
33 Default proportion of waste mix type w in material collected
34 Landfill diversion factor