The list below describes the verification/validation activities currently provided by GIC Vietnam. For each request, GIC Vietnam reviews the subject, program, criteria, scope, competence, resources, and objectivity before accepting the service.
| Activity | Subject | Applicable program/criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Verification of organizational GHG inventory reports | Statement or report on the organization's GHG emission and removal inventory. | Criteria: ISO 14064-1:2018; GHG Protocol – Corporate Standard and/or Vietnamese legal regulations when selected. Verification activity: ISO 14064-3:2019; ISO/IEC 17029:2019; ISO 14065:2020; ISO 14066:2023 and IAF MD 6:2024 when applicable. |
| Verification of GHG project results | Statement on the project's achieved GHG emission reductions or removal enhancements, prepared based on historical data and actual results. | Criteria: ISO 14064-2:2019 and/or criteria of the applicable GHG program. Verification activity: ISO 14064-3:2019; ISO/IEC 17029:2019; ISO 14065:2020; ISO 14066:2023 and IAF MD 6:2024 when applicable. |
| Verification of Carbon Footprint of Products (CFP) | Report or statement on the carbon footprint of a specific product, service, or product group. | Criteria: ISO 14067:2018 and Product Category Rules (PCR) or requirements of the applicable program. Verification activity: ISO 14064-3:2019; ISO/IEC 17029:2019 and ISO 14065:2020. |
| Verification of ESG/Sustainability Reports | Reports, indicators, data, or statements on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) matters. | Criteria: GRI Standards, IWA 48:2024, IFRS S1/S2 and/or agreed criteria and programs. Verification activity: ISO/IEC 17029:2019 and requirements of the applicable program. |
APPLICATION AND UPDATE PRINCIPLES
- Specific criteria and programs are agreed upon via contract or service agreement for each engagement.
- GIC Vietnam only accepts engagements when it has sufficient competence, resources, and ensured objectivity.
- The list and accreditation status are updated whenever there are changes to the services, programs, or scope of accreditation.
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