General Information

[Q22, Q25]

Own Project | The Carbon Capture Program has been developed to create large scale carbon estates (plantations) to produce accredited carbon offsets. This is achieved by planting Mallee Eucalypt trees, a native species perfectly adapted to the growing conditions of Australia. The project offers a range of products designed to suit the individual carbon offset needs of the market. Options include, but are not limited to;
A 'complete package' including land identification, carbon credit generation and ongoing monitoring and carbon inventory auditing. This option is designed for businesses seeking to own their own carbon estate asset, delivering a future stream of carbon credits whilst maintaining focus on their core business.
HedgingHedging is a strategy designed to minimize exposure to such business risks as changing prices for commodities (e.g. carbon offsets). options - allows clients to gain access to a stream of carbon credits into the future at a predetermined price. Designed for clients wishing to protect themselves against future price increases.

Price per tonne of CO2e [Q24] Information not supplied	Project Type(s) [Q26]- Afforestation / reforestation with Australian native vegetation (as opposed to locally appropriate)
Project Location(s) [Q27, Q28]Australia | WA	Project Size (tonnes of CO2e) [Q29]Ongoing development of size

Quality

[Q31]- 1 Jul 2008[Q32]- 70[Q35]

- Approved Greenhouse FriendlySee AGO GF'Australian Greenhouse Office Greenhouse Friendly' Abatement Program was launched in 2001 and now forms part of the Australian Government's Greenhouse Challenge Plus programme. It provides businesses and consumers with the opportunity to sell and purchase greenhouse neutral products and services and broaden the basis for investment in additional greenhouse gas abatement. For more information, see here. AbatementA reduction in the amount or intensity of greenhouse gas emissions as a result of actions taken by a company or individual. Provider; abatement to be verified.

[Q36]- internal registry
- Registered with Greenhouse Friendly Program Administrator (internal records)
[Q37]- We transfer the abatement into the clients name to retire at their convenience[Q38] - Tax Receipt
- Certificate (with amount of abatementA reduction in the amount or intensity of greenhouse gas emissions as a result of actions taken by a company or individual. purchased)
- Carbon Conscious will opt into the CPRSAustralia's cap and tradeA term used to describe an emissions trading system, where total emissions are limited or 'capped'. Permits are issued up to that cap, and a market allows those participants emitting less than the quota to sell their excess permits to emitters needing to buy extra permits to meet their quota. scheme which will come in to effect in 2010. The CPRS will place a limit, or cap, on the amount of carbon pollution industry can emit and allow trading of carbon credits. It will concentrate on the biggest polluters, by placing obligations on around 1000 Australian companies in total. However it will effect all Australians through indirect price increases. and as a result Greenhouse Gas AbatementA reduction in the amount or intensity of greenhouse gas emissions as a result of actions taken by a company or individual. Certificates will be distributed to participating parties in an orderly manner. Carbon Conscious will also comply with the National Carbon Offset Standard in the voluntary market. Currently an internal registry transaction is kept.
[Q39]- It helps to prevent soil erosion on farm land, helps reduce salinity, provides an additional income source for farmers, and provides shade and protection for livestock.