Offset Program Guidance
- Compliance Offset Program
- Cap-and-Trade Program
- ARB Offset Credit Issuance
- Compliance Offset Protocols
- Forms
- Guidance
- Invalidation
- Offset Project Operators
- Offset Project Registries
- Offset Protocol Task Force
- Requirements for Tribes
- Verification
- Direct Environmental Benefits in the State (DEBS)
- Early Action Offset Credits
- Sector-Based Offset Credits
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CARB has developed general guidance on the compliance offset program. In addition, CARB will develop FAQs that address general questions related to the offset program.
General Guidance
- Compliance Offset Project Implementation Webinar with Audio
- ARB Offset Credit Regulatory Conformance and Invalidation Guidance
- Process for the Review and Approval of Compliance Offset Protocols
- Guidance for CITSS Registration for Offset Project Operators and Authorized Project Designees
- ARB Offset Credit Issuance Process
- Technical Guidance for Offset Verifiers
- ARB Offset Credit Issuance Map User Guide (map)
Protocol-Specific Guidance
- Livestock Projects Compliance Offset Protocol 2014 FAQs
- Livestock Projects Compliance Offset Protocol 2011 FAQs
- Mine Methane Capture Projects Compliance Offset Protocol FAQs
- Ozone Depleting Substances Projects Compliance Offset Protocol 2014 FAQs
- Ozone Depleting Substances Projects Compliance Offset Protocol 2011 FAQs
- U.S. Forest Projects Compliance Offset Protocol FAQs
- Draft Guidance for the Compliance Offset Protocol U.S. Forest Projects (June 25, 2015)
- Guidance for Verifying Forest Carbon Inventories
Early Action Guidance
- Early Action Offsets Deadline
- Early Action Transition Guidance
- Early Action FAQs
- Guidance for U.S. Forest Projects Transitioning from Early Action to Compliance
- Supplemental Information on Early Action Project Review
For questions or comments, contact Stephen Shelby at (916) 570-7953.