Summary of the Public Consultation Process on Amendments to the Methodology
Date of publication: 22.08.2025
Organization: AGVISER AD
AGVISER AD publishes a summary of the conducted public consultation process regarding proposed amendments to the “Methodology for Improving and Accounting for the Level of Sequestered Carbon in Soil in the Agricultural Sector”, registered in the Balkan Carbon Credit Registry.
The proposed amendments aimed to update and enhance the application of the methodology so that it reflects current scientific practices and requirements in the fields of sustainable agriculture, emissions assessment, and carbon flux accounting in soils.
Purpose of the Public Consultation
The public consultation was organized to gather opinions, proposals, and expert feedback from stakeholders, soil science and agronomy specialists, as well as members of the public.
The main focus was to assess the completeness, transparency, and applicability of the proposed amendments to ensure that the methodology is:
- scientifically sound,
- effective in measuring soil carbon,
- aligned with good international practices,
- supportive of the integrity of environmental data.
Information About the Methodology
Name: Methodology for Improving and Accounting for the Level of Sequestered Carbon in Soil in the Agricultural Sector
Project Scope: Removal of CO₂ emissions from the atmosphere and storage in soil in the form of carbon
Developer / Issuing Authority: AGVISER AD
Consultation Period
The public consultation process was held from: 21.07.2025 – 21.08.2025 (30 days)
During this period, stakeholders were able to review the documentation published on the AGVISER AD website and submit comments, opinions, or proposals.
Received Comments
No proposals, comments, or objections were received from stakeholders or the public during the defined consultation period.
Attachment
📄 Summary of the Public Consultation Process – Full Document (PDF)