The Greenhouse Gas Validation/Verification Body Accreditation Committee (GVAC) is responsible for decisions on accreditation status under ANAB's accreditation program for greenhouse gas validation/verification bodies and advised on operational aspects of the program.
The responsibilities of the Committee include:
Membership on this Committee comprises a balance of all interested parties concerned with third-party validation/verification activities. Representation among the members of the Committee should conform to the following areas: industry, federal/state government, conformity assessment, GHG program, and at-large.
Chair
Steve Messner, eFutures
Vice Chair
Andrew Beauchamp, Verra
ANAB staff is the contact for all ANAB program oversight committees (see below). Individual committee members listed here should not be contacted directly concerning ANAB business.
To ensure transparency as well as equity and due process in Committee proceedings, meet deadlines for responses to other organizations, maximize the impact of those responses, and achieve as high a degree of consensus as possible, the Committee has developed Operating Procedures for itself and its various activities.
Ann Howard
Senior Director, Validation and Verification
202-331-3620
ahoward@anab.org
