DOCUMENTS AND TEMPLATES

This section includes all documents and templates that are required by a CCMP holder or proponent and are the basis for ensuring compliance with the requirements of Cercarbono’s Voluntary Carbon Certification Programme.

wdt_ID Document Version Publication date English version Spanish version
31

Cercarbono Governance Overview

 1.1 27/03/2024
32

Corporate Social Responsibility Policy

 1.0 04/09/2024
33

Personal Data Treatment Policy

 1.0 18/12/2023
34

Anti-Bribery and Anti-Corruption Policy

 1.0 04/09/2024

wdt_ID Document Version Publication date English version Spanish version
5

Terms and Definitions of the Voluntary Certification Programme of Cercarbono

 3.1 18/10/2023
9

Cercarbono Fee Schedule

 6.0 07/02/2025
10

Cercarbono's Protocol for Voluntary Carbon Certification

 1.1 28/10/2019
11

Cercarbono's Protocol for Voluntary Carbon Certification

 2.1 14/04/2020
12

Cercarbono's Protocol for Voluntary Carbon Certification

 3.1 02/11/2021
13

Cercarbono's Protocol for Voluntary Carbon Certification

 4.1 29/07/2022
14

Procedures of Cercarbono's Certification Programme

 1.0 29/07/2022
17

Cercarbono Governance Overview

 1.0 23/03/2023
18

Safeguarding Principles and Procedures of Cercarbono's Certification Programme

 2.0 24/09/2024
19

Cercarbono's Protocol for Voluntary Carbon Certification

 4.2 30/03/2023

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18

Tool to Demonstrate Additionality of Climate Change Mitigation Initiatives

 2.0.1 05/08/2022
19

Tool to Report Contributions from Climate Change Mitigation Initiatives to the Sustainable Development Goals

 1.3 15/08/2022
20

Tool to Estimate Carbon Buffer in Initiatives to Mitigate Climate Change in the Land Use Sector

 1.2 10/08/2022
21

Guidelines for Mapping Presentation and Analysis

 1.0 21/03/2024
22

Guidance on the Use of Global Warming Potential Values

 2.0 19/03/2025

wdt_ID Pre-registration and Formulation Forms and Templates Version Publication date English version Spanish version
1

Project Description Document (Land Use Sector)

 2.1 03/09/2024
2

Project Description Document (Sectors Other Than Land Use)

 3.1 03/09/2024
5

General Declaration of Conflict of Interest

 1.1 03/02/2022
16

Request for Methodological Deviation

 1.0 24/02/2022
17

Power of Attorney with Withdrawals

 1.2 12/08/2022
18

Power of Attorney Without Withdrawals

 1.2 12/08/2022
19

Application for Renewal of Crediting Period

 1.0 17/08/2022
20

Application for Approval of New Methodology or Methodology from another Standard or Certification Programme

 1.0 17/08/2022
21

Application for Conversion of Carbon Credits to Cercarbono

 1.0 17/03/2022
22

Declaration of Migration from Other Standards or Certification Programmes to Cercarbono

 2.0 22/11/2021
wdt_ID Implementation Version Publication date English version Spanish version
6

Monitoring Report (Land Use Sector)

 1.0.1 12/08/2022
7

Monitoring Report (Sectors Other Than Land Use)

 3.0 01/08/2022
16

Safeguard monitoring report

 1.0 12/09/2025
18

Safeguards monitoring and Compliance Statement

 1.0 12/09/2025
wdt_ID Validation and Verification Version Publication date English version Spanish version
8

VVB Declaration of Conflict of Interest

 1.2 12/08/2022
14

Validation Report (Land Use Sector)

 2.0 01/08/2022
15

Validation Report (Sectors Other Than Land Use)

 2.0 01/08/2022
16

Joint Validation and Verification Report (Land Use Sector)

 2.0 01/08/2022
17

Joint Validation and Verification Report (Sectors Other Than Land Use)

 2.0 01/08/2022
18

Verification Report (Land Use Sector)

 2.0.1 02/02/2023
19

Verification Report (Sectors Other Than Land Use)

 2.0.1 02/02/2023
20

Validation Statement (Land Use Sector)

 2.0 12/08/2022
21

Validation Statement (Sectors Other Than Land Use)

 2.0 12/08/2022
22

Verification Statement (Land Use Sector)

 2.0 12/08/2022
23

Verification Statement (Sectors Other Than Land Use)

 2.0 12/08/2022
24

Joint Validation and Verification Statement (Land Use Sector)

 2.0 12/08/2022
25

Joint Validation and Verification Statement (Sectors Other Than Land Use)

 2.0 12/08/2022
26

Application for Accreditation as a Validation and Verification Body

 2.1 10/01/2024

wdt_ID Statements and reports Publication date English version Spanish version
1

Comunicado Oficial No.1 de Cercarbono

 03/12/2019
2

Comunicado Oficial No.2 de Cercarbono

 13/04/2020
4

Comunicado Oficial No.3: Reflexiones interpretación normativa para proyectos REDD en Colombia

 12/04/2021
5

Official Statement No. 04: Requirements for the initiation of validation and verification processes for CCMPs registered in Cercarbono

 08/03/2022
8

Official Statement No. 05: Analysis of governance, land tenure and legal representation of collectively owned territories in REDD+ projects

 09/06/2022
9

Comunicado conjunto Biocarbon, Cercarbono y EcoRegistry

 30/09/2022
10

Official Statement No. 06: Final clarifications on the use of versions of the Cercarbono's Protocol/templates and on changing methodologies in the forestry sector

 04/10/2022
11

Official Statement No. 07: Public consultation on REDD+ projects

 26/10/2022
12

Official Release 01: Response to the news on carbon credits from the "BAKA ROKARIRE - IA TIR+ - DITOREDD" project

 13/02/2023
13

Official Statement No. 08: Independent, third-party review / assessment process for Cercarbono voluntary carbon certification program’s own methodologies

 05/04/2023

wdt_ID Number Publication date English version Spanish version
9 13 21/02/2023
16 14 21/03/2023
17 15 13/06/2023
18 16 09/10/2023
19 17 18/09/2024
20 18 18/09/2024
21 19 18/09/2024
22 20 13/08/2025
23 21 13/08/2025
24 22 13/08/2025

wdt_ID Document Publication date English version Spanish version
1

Cercarbono Report 2018-2021 Compilation of its development

 08/04/2022
2

Cercarbono's Annual Report 2022: Improving confidence in the international voluntary carbon market

 24/03/2023
3

Cercarbono's Annual Report 2023: Moving toward integrity, transparency, and quality in environmental markets

 16/05/2024