Carbon Credit
INT › DecarbNexus Interventions Ontology
From GHG Protocol: “A convertible and transferable instrument usually bestowed by a GHG program, representing the reduction, avoidance, or enhanced removal of a specified amount of GHG emissions (typically equivalent to one metric tonne of CO2), not necessarily used as an offset”
Also known as: GHG Credit
Hierarchy
Section titled “Hierarchy”Broader: Market Instrument
Source: https://spec.decarbnexus.com/resource/STD/GHGProtocol_AMI_RFI
Technical details
- IRI:
https://spec.decarbnexus.com/ontology/INT/CarbonCredit - Kind: Ontology Class