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Templates

CR-I provides Word templates for every document in the project and methodology cycles, from the DPD to the methodology assessment report. Always use the current version.

DocumentsLast reviewed 23 October 2026

All templates are on the Templates page. Using the current template is a requirement.

Project templates

TemplatePrepared byUsed for
Detailed Project Document (DPD)IPPProject design
Stakeholder Consultation Report (SCR)IPPLocal and extended consultation, safeguards
Validation Report (VaR)VVBValidation of a new project
Monitoring Report (MR)IPPResults for a monitoring period
Verification Report (VeR)VVBVerification before issuance
Permanent Design Changes Validation ReportVVBValidation of design changes
Renewal of Crediting Period Validation ReportVVBValidation of a renewal
GHG Reversal Verification ReportVVBVerification of a reversal

Methodology templates

TemplatePrepared by
Methodology / Tool SynopsisIMD
Methodology DocumentIMD
Tool DocumentIMD
Methodology / Tool Assessment ReportVVB
Methodology / Tool Revision DocumentIMD
Revision Assessment ReportVVB

Forms

Most forms, such as listing, appointment of VVB, requests and withdrawals, are built into the Registry platform.

Sources

The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals, with SDG 13 Climate Action highlighted. Every CR-I project contributes to at least four SDGs, including SDG 13.