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  • Nature Climate Standard
    • Preamble
    • 1. Introduction
      • 1.1 Scope
      • 1.2 Versioning
    • 2. Methodology Requirements
      • 2.1 Methodology Certification Process
      • 2.2 Consultation Requirements
      • 2.3 Modular Framework
      • 2.4 Updates to Methodologies
      • 2.5 Methodology Contents
      • 2.6 Grandfathering of Existing Projects
    • 3. Project Requirements
      • 3.1 Ownership
      • 3.2 Documentation
      • 3.3 Eligibility
      • 3.4 Project Crediting
      • 3.5 Stakeholder Input Process
      • 3.6 Regulatory Compliance
      • 3.7 Environmental and Social Impacts
      • 3.8 Transparency
      • 3.9 Early Termination by the Project Proponent
    • 4. Validation and Verification Requirements
      • 4.1 Validation and Verification Body Requirements
      • 4.2 Validation and Verification Process
      • 4.3 Materiality Threshold
      • 4.4 Conflicts of interest
      • 4.5 Rotation of Validation and Verification Bodies
      • 4.6 Validation and Verification Body Oversight
    • 5. Crediting
      • 5.1 Credit Attributes
      • 5.2 Issuance Process
      • 5.3 Transfer and Delivery Rules and Ownership History
      • 5.4 Retirement Rules
      • 5.5 Retirement Certificates
      • 5.6 Reversals and Buffer Pools
      • 5.7 No Double Counting
    • 6. Glossary
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5.5 Retirement Certificates

Retirement certificates provide proof of the retirement of one or more credits and are generated only upon the completion of a retirement. Each retirement certificate corresponds to one or more retired credits. If multiple credits are retired at once, the certificate will list all the retired credits. retirement certificates demonstrate the connection between the retired credits and the mitigation activity from which they originate.

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