Commissioned: Vari
Period: 2009-2012
Country: Italia
The Integrated Energy Services Division offers services and consulting in the area of energy and climate sustainability, and Carbon & Energy Management in particular:
• “CO2 Assistance” service regarding compliance with EU - Emissions Trading regulations:
- drafting and managing the emissions monitoring plan;
- coordinating and liaising with the competent national authorities;
- preparing annual emissions reports and providing assistance during the certification phases;
- determining a compensation strategy for emissions that are above or below emission allowances;
References: Gruppo Cordenons, Servizi Energetici Integrati, Servizi Porto Marghera, Simagest
• Energy efficiency projects, reduction of energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions (mitigation):
- non-industrial and industrial energy audits;
- identification and implementation of organizational and technological reduction measures;
- creation of a UNI CEI EN 16001-based Energy Management system;
- specific projects relating to logistics and energy production from renewable sources;
- carbon capture and storage;
References: Gruppo Montefibre
• Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Carbon Footprint Assessment of products, services and industrial activities, utilizing internationally-recognized standards and protocols, specifically:
- ISO 14064 standards;
- GHG protocol;
- LCA-specific databases;
- integration with ISO 14001 / EMAS / LEED certification;
- offset strategies;
References: WWF Climate Savers programme, Gruppo Sofidel, Research Institute (TN)
• Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) projects:
- assistance in designing projects (PIN, PDD);
- drafting of environmental impact studies;
- establishment of new methodologies;
- validation and verification;
- specialized training;
References: CDM Training Workshop at RINA, modification of existing methodology (IT)
• Carbon Trading:
- brokerage of emission allowances;
- assistance in purchasing and selling voluntary certificates;
References: Various ETS companies
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