Review of the Coal Mine Waste Gas method

Overview

The Emissions Reduction Assurance Committee (the Committee) is seeking feedback on the ACCU Scheme Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative– Coal Mine Waste Gas) Methodology Determination 2015 (the CMWG method) compliance with the Offset Integrity Standards as set out in the Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011 (the Act) and associated matters including outstanding issues identified in previous reviews but not yet actioned.

This will inform the Committee’s advice to the Minister for Climate Change and Energy on whether the method should be remade.

Online information session - 09 January 2025

We are hosting an online information session on this consultation paper on Thursday, 9 January from 2.00pm to 2.45pm. To register, click the link below:

Information session on periodic review of the CMWG method

Consultation documents

• Consultation paper for review of the Coal Mine Waste Gas method [PDF 511KB]

• Consultation paper for review of the Coal Mine Waste Gas method [DOCX 519KB]

Have your say

To have your say:

• read the consultation paper

• provide a written submission via the link below.

Submissions are welcome until 11:59pm AEDT on Monday, 27 January 2025

More information

If you have questions about the consultation process or would like to request an extension, please contact the Emissions Reduction Assurance Committee Secretariat at ACCUSecretariat@dcceew.gov.au.

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Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative—Coal Mine Waste Gas) Methodology Determination 2015