This PAS specifies the competencies necessary for a person to be deemed capable of:
a) planning an energy and decarbonization assessment;
b) leading an assessment team; and
c) reviewing and approving the output of an energy and decarbonization assessment.

This PAS covers competencies necessary for the assessment of an organization’s energy use andgenerated greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Assessments for which these competencies are relevantrelate to energy use and to GHG emissions for which the organization is responsible and which arecovered by:
1) the organization’s energy consumption and energy-related Scope 1 and 2 emissions from theorganization’s assets and activities, including buildings, transport and industrial processes;
2) the energy consumption and Scope 3 emissions from business travel; and
3) any additional Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions that the organization which is being assessed wishesto include.

NOTE 1 All GHG emissions in 3) are at the discretion of the organization being assessed and are to beagreed with the lead assessor prior to the assessment. The lead assessor and assessment team should be able to demonstrate competencies relevant to the agreed scope and boundary of the assessment (see Clause 5).

This PAS is applicable to a lead energy assessor who might be working alone or leading an assessment team to complete an assessment. It also includes requirements for the competencies of an assessment team carrying out energy and decarbonization assessments.

NOTE 2 Annex A provides further detail on the requirements for lead assessor core competencies.Annex B sets out recommendations for determining the necessary knowledge and skills of anassessment team.

The PAS is also relevant to organizations of any size that are being assessed, organizations thatcommission assessments, regulators (national, regional, and local), training providers and professionalassociations, and may also be relevant to non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and academia.

This PAS does not cover competencies for installing or introducing measures to reduce energyconsumption or GHG emissions, or the competencies for monitoring and verifying the effect ofsuch measures.

Product Details

Published:

02/28/2025

ISBN(s):

9780539234534

Number of Pages:

62

File Size:

1 file , 640 KB

Product Code(s):

30460075

Note:

This product is restricted and cannot be purchased in the following countries Russia, Belarus