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BS EN ISO 14064-3:2019

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Greenhouse gases – Specification with guidance for the verification and validation of greenhouse gas statements

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BSI 2019 70
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This document specifies principles and requirements and provides guidance for verifying and validating greenhouse gas (GHG) statements.

It is applicable to organization, project and product GHG statements.

The ISO 14060 family of standards is GHG programme neutral. If a GHG programme is applicable, requirements of that GHG programme are additional to the requirements of the ISO 14060 family of standards.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
2 undefined
4 European foreword
Endorsement notice
7 Foreword
9 Introduction
15 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
3.1 Terms related to greenhouse gases
16 3.2 Terms related to entities involved in GHG verification and validation
17 3.3 Terms related to the GHG inventory
18 3.4 Terms related to the GHG statement
19 3.5 Terms related to GHG data and information management
20 3.6 Terms related to verification and validation
22 4 Principles
4.1 General
4.2 Impartiality
4.3 Evidence-based approach
4.4 Fair presentation
4.5 Documentation
4.6 Conservativeness
5 Requirements applicable to verification/validation
5.1 Pre-engagement activities
5.1.1 General
23 5.1.2 Type of engagement
5.1.3 Level of assurance in the case of verification
5.1.4 Objectives
5.1.5 Criteria
5.1.6 Scope
24 5.1.7 Materiality thresholds
5.2 Verification/validation team selection
5.3 Verification/validation activities and techniques
25 5.4 Specific requirements
5.4.1 Verifier/validator communication
5.4.2 Sufficiency of evidence
5.4.3 Intentional misstatement
5.4.4 Documented information
26 5.4.5 Process for completing a verification/validation
29 6 Verification
6.1 Planning
6.1.1 Strategic analysis
30 6.1.2 Risk assessment
32 6.1.3 Evidence-gathering activities
34 6.1.4 Site visits
36 6.1.5 Verification plan
6.1.6 Evidence-gathering plan
6.1.7 Approval of verification and evidence-gathering plans
6.2 Execution
37 6.3 Completion
6.3.1 Evaluation of the GHG statement
6.3.2 Conclusion and draft opinion
38 6.3.3 Verification report
39 7 Validation
7.1 Planning
7.1.1 Strategic analysis
40 7.1.2 Materiality thresholds
7.1.3 Estimate testing
7.1.4 Assessment of GHG-related activity characteristics
43 7.1.5 Validation plan
44 7.1.6 Evidence-gathering plan
7.1.7 Approval of validation and evidence-gathering plans
7.1.8 Amendments to validation and evidence-gathering plans
7.2 Execution
7.2.1 General
7.2.2 Evaluation of the GHG statement
7.2.3 Proper disclosure
45 7.3 Completion
7.3.1 General
7.3.2 Opinion
46 7.3.3 Validation report
8 Independent review
47 9 Issuance of opinion
9.1 General
9.2 Types of opinions
48 9.3 Contents of opinion
10 Facts discovered after the verification/validation
49 Annex A (normative) Limited level of assurance verifications
53 Annex B (informative) Considerations for verification
57 Annex C (informative) Agreed-upon procedures (AUP)
62 Annex D (informative) Mixed engagement
68 Bibliography
BS EN ISO 14064-3:2019
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