Energy Mad | Carbon Offset Guide Australia

Position

Independently Audited

Project Type

Project developer

Organisation's Role

Carbon offsets provide a mechanism to leverage the introduction of zero/low greenhouse gas emission technologies. We manufacture energy saving light bulbs for the residential and commercial sectors. We also develop and implement greenhouse gas emission reduction projects. The goal of our organisation is to save enough electricity to power New Zealand.

Offset Products

Energy Efficiency

Offset Quality

Independently Audited

Minimum Tonnage

Resources

Calculations

Personal contact from clients with specific needs for type of offset and tonnage

Services

Emissions reduction products and services e.g. sale of energy efficient products
Not applicable

Evidence of Purchase

Project Design Document (under CDM and JI) or equivalent
Validation Report from the relevant standard
Verification Report from the auditors

Document Types

Project Design Document (under CDM and JI) or equivalent
Validation Report from the relevant standard
Verification Report from the auditors

Commencement Date

January, 2008

Contact Details

Legal Name

Energy Mad Limited

ABN

11 026 887 694

Phone

1800 836 997

Website

http://www.energymad.com

info@energymad.com

Address

PO Box 29001 Christchurch 8540 Suite 2, Level 1, 21 Leslie Hills Drive Christchurch 8011 New Zealand

Projects

New Zealand Household Energy Efficient Lighting Project (HELP)

Certification

More Details

New Zealand

Demand Side Abatement project resulting in the installation of at least five energy saving light bulbs in 53% of New Zealand homes.

For relevant project documentation please contact Energy Mad directly.

Sustainability co-benefits

Reduction in air pollution other than CO2. Saved expenses for participating households over the lifetime of the purchased Ecobulb light bulbs. Support industries producing energy efficient technologies.

Ownership

Organisation owns or jointly owns the project

Project Commencement Date

Saturday, January 1, 2005

Other

Energy Efficiency

Price

$AU4.00

Land Ownership

Yes, our operations aim to embrace private landholders in select regions

Annual

30 000tonnes CO2-e

Project Total over Crediting Period

73 172tonnes CO2-e

Crediting period

Saturday, January 1, 2005 to Saturday, June 30, 2007

Certification

Verified Carbon Standard VCUs

Third Party Accreditation

Project was validated by DNV and certification to VCS has been achieved.

NCOS Compliant

Yes, NCOS eligible offset units

Forward Sell

No, the offset is only sold as verified emission reductions (retrospectively accrued)

Registry

Verified Carbon Standard (Markit Environmental Registry)

Proof of Retirement Provided

Registry transaction screenshot view (e.g. by email)
Evidence of registry transaction (e.g. personalised account or physical copy of transaction)
Tax receipt