Fee Schedule

Summary of fees to be paid by the developer in the context of a project certification and MRV services.
These fees only apply to restoration projects, the fee structure for conservation projects is under construction. Please contact info@eq-earth.com if you have any questions.

Certification Fee

Service Provider

Equitable Earth

Cost

  • For projects < 10,000 ha
    €5,000
  • For projects between 10,000 ha - 100,000 ha
    €10,000
  • For projects > 100,000 ha
    €15,000

Paid by

Developer to Equitable Earth

When

After receiving approval to continue to the Project Design phase

Validation

Service Provider

VVB

Cost

Fee for service

Paid by

Paid by Equitable Earth, re-billed to the developer

When

At contract signature

MRV

Service Provider

Equitable Earth

Cost

  • For the first 1,000 ha
    €3/ha/year
  • For the 1,001 ha to the 10,000 ha
    €2/ha/year
  • For the 10,001 ha to the 100,000 ha
    €1/ha/year
  • For the 100,001 ha and above
    €0.50/ha/year

Paid by

Developer to Equitable Earth

When

At the beginning of every year

Verification

Service Provider

VVB

Cost

Fee for service

Paid by

Paid by Equitable Earth, re-billed to the developer

When

At every verification audit, at contract signature

Project Expansion

Service Provider

Equitable Earth

Cost

€3,000 per expansion

Paid by

Developer to Equitable Earth

When

Whenever project expansion takes place outside of the adaptive management period