(IBC Members Only) ICMA 2 – Series 2 “Build Your Own Carbon Project” – Session 3 “Calculating Baseline”

Session 3 continues the learning journey with a focused exploration of baseline scenario development and additionality analysis, key pillars of carbon project validation. Building on the foundational knowledge from Session 1, this session examines:

• Techniques for determining and justifying baseline scenarios.
• Application of the Validator/Verifier Standard (VVS) from UNFCCC.
• In-depth analysis of real-world PDD and PD case studies.

Validation challenges surrounding CDM methodologies, especially those reliant solely on barrier analysis.