Technical Advisory Body (TAB)

 

Re-assessment

From 31 January to 11 March 2022, ICAO invited CORSIA Eligible Emissions Unit Programmes to participate in the re-assessment process in 2022. A key objective of this re-assessment is to inform TAB’s recommendations to the ICAO Council regarding emissions units that should be eligible for use under CORSIA in years beyond its pilot phase of 2021-2023.

ICAO received six responses to the call for re-assessment. The responses provided - except for the information labeled as business confidential - are included below:

1. American Carbon Registry

2. Architecture for REDD+ Transactions

3. Climate Action Reserve

4. Global Carbon Council

5. The Gold Standard

6. Verified Carbon Standard

The public is invited to submit comments on the responses to the call for re-assessment, including regarding their alignment with the EUC, from 13 April to 12 May 2022. The public is requested to use this form to provide structured comments on these responses. Additionally, the public is invited to include views and suggestions on TAB's procedures.

Comments should be sent by email to officeenv@icao.int by 12 May 2022.

Applications

From 26 January to 26 February 2022, ICAO invited emissions unit programmes to apply for assessment by TAB against the CORSIA Emissions Unit Criteria (EUC).

ICAO received seven responses to the call for applications. The responses provided - except for the information labeled as business confidential - are included below:

1. BioCarbon Fund Initiative for Sustainable Forest Landscapes

2. BioCarbon Registry

3. Cercarbono

4. International Carbon Registry

5. J-Credit Scheme

6. Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) between Japan and Mongolia

7. SOCIALCARBON Standard

In addition to the seven responses above, ICAO received one material updates to previously-assessed programmes for TAB's assessment by March 2022. 

The public is invited to submit comments on the responses to the call for application, including regarding their alignment with the EUC, from 25 March to 24 April 2022. The public is requested to use this form to provide structured comments on these responses. Comments are not invited on responses submitted under previous assessment cycles.

Comments should be sent by email to officeenv@icao.int by 24 April 2022.

Public comments received, including commenter names and organizations, will be published on this website following the decision by the Council in respect of TAB's eligibility recommendations for this cycle.

ICAO reserves its rights to exclude from publication any submissions that are inconsistent with the guidelines, or which contain information that can be perceived as offensive, defamatory, and/or third-party advertising. ICAO will not consider any submission from the public that requests confidential treatment of all, or a substantial part, of the submission.

The next call for applications is foreseen to begin in January 2023.