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Launching GSv2.1

Posted in USA on July 7, 2009

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We are pleased to announce the launch of Gold Standard Version 2.1.   The new version will come into effect on July 6, 2009. GSv2.1 is   simplified and improved, providing further clarity and guidance to all  market actors. GSv2.1 also incorporates the new Gold Standard tool  for  crediting pre-CDM VERs and the SoP fee structure.

GSv2.1 takes effect for all new project applicants on August 1, 2009.   The new version is however available to all projects wishing to make  use of GSv2.1, commencing July 6, 2009.

For comprehensive information on applicability, further details and   updated documents and templates, please see our website:   www.cdmgoldstandard.org

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GOLD STANDARD - a best practice methodology and a high quality carbon credit label for both Kyoto and voluntary markets Using the GS Brand
http://www.cdmgoldstandard.org/Using-the-GS-Brand.70.0.html

GOLD STANDARD FOUNDATION - an international non-profit organization based in Switzerland that operates a certification scheme for Gold Standard carbon credits About Gold Standard
http://www.cdmgoldstandard.org/About-Gold-Standard.62.0.html

GOLD STANDARD SUPPORTERS - more than 60 NGOs worldwide who are committed to the Gold Standard mission of driving premium offset quality and sustainable development in carbon markets NGO Supporters http://www.cdmgoldstandard.org/NGO-Supporters.178.0.html

GOLD STANDARD FUNDING - donor contributions, sponsorship agreements and income from fees Sponsors
http://www.cdmgoldstandard.org/Sponsors-and-Supporters.300.0.html

GOLD STANDARD MARKETPLACE - online listings of firms, non-profit organizations and government entities that buy and sell Gold Standard carbon credits and provide services and products for the Gold Standard market Marketplace
http://www.cdmgoldstandard.org/Gold-Standard-Marketplace.286.0.html

Launch of Gold Standard Version 2.1

In response to a dynamic and fast-changing market, Gold Standard rules and procedures continuously evolve. After months of development, we are proud to introduce Gold Standard Version 2.1, which augments and improves Gold Standard Version 2.0.
http://www.cdmgoldstandard.org/Launch-of-Gold-Standard-Versio.357.0.html

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