Dillon recognizes the need for clients to assess baseline greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and develop effective plans to reduce their GHG footprint. This has become a significant issue for large emitters in recent years. We provide comprehensive GHG emissions management services.
Dillon is a recognized Validation and Verification Body (VVB) with the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) for third-party GHG validation and verification services under ISO 14065:2013, "Greenhouse gases - Requirements for greenhouse validation and verification bodies for use in accreditation or other forms of recognition", Accreditation ID: 8896.
The GHG Programs Dillon operates within the ANAB accreditation system include:
- Alberta Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction (TIER) Regulation
- American Carbon Registry (ACR) Carbon Accounting Programme
- British Columbia Greenhouse Gas Emission Reporting Regulation
- British Columbia Greenhouse Gas Emission Control Regulation
- Greenhouse Gas Protocol: A Corporate Accounting and Reporting Standard (Revised Edition)
- Nova Scotia, Quantification, Reporting and Verification Regulations
- Ontario Regulation 390/18: Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Quantification, Reporting and Verification (O. Reg. 390/18)
- Ontario Regulation 241/19: Greenhouse Gas Emissions Performance Standards (O. Reg. 241/19)
- Output-Based Pricing System
- Québec – Regulation respecting the mandatory reporting of certain emission of contaminants into the atmosphere (chapter Q-2, r.15)
- Saskatchewan, The Management and Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Act; and
- The Climate Registry (TCR).
Additional programs include, but are not limited to:
- Alberta Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction (TIER) Regulation (formerly the Carbon Competitiveness Incentive Regulation)
- California Air Resources Board (ARB) Offset Verification: Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS), Mine Methane Capture (MMC), and Livestock Projects
- American Carbon Registry (ACR)
- Climate Action Reserve (CAR)
Dillon is accredited to perform VVB assignments in the following sectors.
Organizational
Sectors
|
Approved Validation
|
Approved Verification
|
| General |
N/A |
Yes |
| Manufacturing |
N/A |
Yes |
| Power Generation |
N/A |
Yes |
| Electric Power Transactions |
N/A |
N/A |
| Mining and Mineral Production |
N/A
|
Yes |
| Metals Production |
N/A |
Yes |
| Chemical Production |
N/A |
Yes |
| Oil and Gas Extraction, Production, and Refining including Petrochemicals |
N/A |
Yes |
| Waste |
N/A |
Yes |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU) |
N/A |
N/A |
Project
Sectors
|
Approved Validation
|
Approved Verification
|
| GHG emission reductions from fuel combustion |
N/A |
Yes |
| GHG emission reductions from industrial processes |
N/A |
Yes |
| Land use, land use change and forestry |
N/A |
N/A |
| Carbon capture and storage |
N/A |
N/A |
| Livestock |
N/A |
Yes |
| Waste handling and disposal |
N/A |
Yes |
Please send a detailed email to GHGServices@dillon.ca to learn more about our services, for information on Dillon's validation/verification (V/V) process, or requirements regarding references to Dillon’s V/V Opinion and use of marks.
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