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Forestry Clean Development Mechanism Secretariat

Malaysia

WHAT IS DESIGNATED OPERATIONAL ENTITY (DOE) ?

  • Either a domestic legal entity or an international organization accredited and designated, on a provisional basis until confirmed by the COP/MOP, by the Executive Board (EB)


  • has two key functions:
    • it validates and subsequently requests registration of a proposed CDM project activity which will be considered valid after 8 weeks if no request for review was made
    • it verifies emission reduction of a registered CDM project activity, certifies as appropriate and requests the Board to issue Certified Emission Reductions accordingly. The issuance will be considered final 15 days after the request is made unless a request of reviews is made