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Carbon Offset Certificate
This certifies that you have contributed to the acheivement of Japans Green House Gas reduction target set by the Kyoto Protocol.
Certificate ID 8668-1253
Amount 6 ton (CO2 Equivalant)
Owner ID 4605-9753
Credit Type Certified Emission Reduction ( CER )
Certificate Source Emission Credit Retire / India : 6.75 MW Small Scale Grid Connected “Wind Electricity Generation Project” by Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Limited. ( Ref.1053 )


Owner Handle Name 社団法人日本青年会議所 関東地区 茨城ブロック協議会
Start Date 2009/09/09

FAQ

What is a Carbon Offset Certificate ?

A Carbon Offset Certificate is a Certificate that proves that you have Retired Emission Credits and have helped the Country of Japan to achieve its Kyoto Target.

What is the differenct between a CO2 Reduction Certificate and a Carbon Offset Certificate ?

A CO2 REDUCTION CERTIFICATE proves that a certain amount of Emission Credits have been CANCELLED by the owner. On the other hand A CARBON OFFSET CERTIFICATE proves that a certain amount of Emission Credits have been RETIRED by the owner. Please refer to the question What is the difference between cancelling and retiring Emission Credits? for a more detailed explanation.

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