Building on the existing ERF plantation forestry method, the method will offer more opportunities for the plantation forestry industry to deliver low-cost abatement.
Method development plan
| Development stage | Status | Milestones |
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| Planning and scoping | In progress | - Ministerial method priority announced quarter 4 2020.
- Initial method scoping and planning to be completed by quarter 1 2021.
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| Develop draft method | Pending | - Initial co-design workshop scheduled quarter 1 2021.
- Co-design process continues during quarter 2 2021.
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| Technical and expert consultation | Pending | - Technical review scheduled quarters 2 and 3 2021.
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| ERAC consideration | Pending | - ERAC consideration scheduled quarter 3 2021.
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| Public consultation | Pending | - Public consultation scheduled quarter 3 2021.
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| Refinement and draft finalisation | Pending | - Refinement and draft finalisation during quarter 4 2021.
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| ERAC approval | Pending | - ERAC review scheduled quarter 4 2021.
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| Minister approval | Pending | - Method finalisation by quarter 4 2021.
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