ECOASSET SOLUTIONS next webinar istentatively scheduled for August 6th at 12 PM. It is called Energy Finance Programs, A PACE Primer and will feature a general introduction to PACE programming including the Energy Finance Program bill recently passed by the Florida Senate and House of Representatives.
Science is full of acronyms that can be difficult to keep straight. This page contains a short list of common acronyms used in climate change and carbon market discussions. A more complete list of acronyms and frequently used terms along with their defintions is available for downloading (Acronyms and Defintions >> ).
ATFS
American Tree Farm System
BAU
Business As Usual
CER
Certified Emission Reduction
CDM
Clean Development Mechanism
CFI
Certified Financial Instrument
CH4
Methane
CO2
Carbon Dioxide
CO2E
Carbon Dioxide Equivalent
CRT
Carbon Reduction Ton
EF
Emission Factor
ERT
Emission Reduction Ton
ERU
Emission Reduction Unit
FSC
Florida Sustainability Council
GHG
Greenhouse Gas
GWP
Global Warming Potential
HFC
Hydrofluorocarbon
IPCC
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
JI
Joint Implementation
N2O
Nitrous Oxide
OTC
Over the Counter
PDD
Project Design Document
PFC
Perfluorocarbon
SFI
Sustainable Forest Initiative
SF6
Sulfur Hexafluoride
TONNE
Metric ton
UNFCC
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change