Rules for VVB Requirements

Validation and Verification Body (VVB) is a juristic person who is responsible for validation and verification of Premium T-VER project. 

According to the Regulation of the Board of Directors of Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organization re: criteria for considering registration of Validation and Verification Bodies, B.E. 2564 (2021) which entered into force since 4^th February 2021, an entity which can be designated as a Validation and Verification Body (VVB) shall be either:

An entity eligible to submit a request to register as a verification and validation body for voluntary projects (VVB) shall have the following qualifications:

          (1)  Be a juristic person registered in Thailand. A foreign juristic person must obtain a license to conduct business under the law on foreign business operations, and shall have one of the following qualifications.

• • • Be a juristic person that is a Designated Operational Entities (DOEs) under the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM)
    • Be a juristic person that has been accredited according to ISO 14065 from a foreign accreditation body which is a member of the International Accreditation Forum
    • Be a juristic person that has been accredited as a Greenhouse gas validation and verification bodies from Certification Body Accreditation Committee.

          (2) An entity eligible to submit a registration request under (1) must not have their certificate or license suspended or revoked, or be in the process of having the certificate of registration suspended or revoked under this Regulation.

          (3) Be a juristic person who has officers assigned to be registered as validators and verifiers of greenhouse gas emissions who have completed a training program for verification and validation body for voluntary projects that is recognized by the Organization, or have completed other training program(s) as specified by the Organization.