S Y S T E M · C R C F
One system, three pillars.
Bneutral translates the EU Carbon Removal Certification Framework into operational guidelines: scientific methodologies, a structured certification process, and independent governance.
F R A M E W O R K
The CRCF
What is EU Reg. 2024/3012, the QU.A.L.ITY principles, and why it distinguishes true removals from offsets.
P R O C E S S
The 5 phases
From the project application to the issuance of credits, including an independent audit.
T H I R D P A R T Y V E R I F I C A T I O N
Certification Bodies
Who conducts the audits, how to become an accredited audit firm, and criteria for independence and rotation.
G O V E R N A N C E
Governance & MRV
Separation of duties, conflict of interest management, and ongoing monitoring.
C O S T S
Fees
Transparent fee structure: free assessment, platform for scale, scheme fee, CB verification.
P R O C E D U R E
Complaints and appeals
Public, independent, and binding procedures for challenging a decision by bNeutral or an OdC.