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| Emissions Reduction Purchase agreement |
All projects will require an Emissions Reductions Purchase Agreement (ERPA). This is an agreement similar to a Power Purchase Agreement which governs the purchase and sale of emissions reductions.
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| How the CDM can benefit your organization |
Generation of additional income from ‘Carbon Credits given for emissions reductions or the use of clean/renewable sources of energy.
Your organization is seen as taking an initiative on environmental sustainability (A current international hot topic) being “Eco friendly” is a good branding opportunity and ties in with Corporate Social Responsibility.
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| Benefits of Emissions reductions with Enviro Africa |
- None or reduced capital investment required
- Additional revenue source based on carbon credit sales.
- Adoption of advanced and suitable technology for each project.
- Dealing directly with Enviro Africa: A local company with international affiliations, speeds up the project investment and development process.
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| Project Examples |
- Displacement of fossil fuel usage with lower-emitting or non-emitting sources of energy, such as renewable energy. E.g Hydro energy, Energy from Biomass
- Energy-efficient upgrades of equipment
- Employing new technologies to reduce emissions.
- Recovery and/or flaring of methane from various agricultural and landfill sources: Either captured for use as fuel or flared to reduce the amount of gas released into the atmosphere.
- Forestry projects, absorption of emissions by trees and other vegetation.
- Controlling deforestation, preserving old-growth forests and planting trees on unused or marginal farmland.
The project must then comply with strict UNFCCC registration requirements which Enviro Africa and our partners will facilitate.
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Developing Your CDM
