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        • Gudmundur Sigbergsson
        • Olafur "Oli" Torfason
        • Bjorn H. Helgason
        • Thordur "Thor" Agustsson
        • Alondra Silva Munoz
        • Dr. Rannveig Anna Guicharnaud
        • Robert Huldarsson
        • Ria Antil
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            • Amit Sharma
            • Geetha Gopal
            • Javier Castro
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  • ICR Program
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        • Approved ICR Methodologies
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          • Older versions
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          • Version history
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          • Older versions
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          • Older versions
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          • Older versions
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          • Older versions
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        • ICR approved methodologies, modules and tools v4.0
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          • Version history
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        • Methodology validation report (MValR)
          • Older versions
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          • Older versions
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          • Older versions
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    • Terms and conditions
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    • Public consultation
      • Methodologies
        • 2023
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        • 2024
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        • 2025
          • M-ICR009
          • M-ICR007
          • M-ICR011
      • ICR Program
        • 2023
          • Specifications to guide validation and verification
          • Program revision August 2023
        • 2024
          • Program Revision - July 2024
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  • Biodiversity Program
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        • Concept note
    • Public consultation
    • Document Library
    • Fee Schedule - Biodiversity Pilot Phase 2024-2025
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  • Quality management system
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Javier Castro

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Last updated 11 months ago

💌 — Germany (CET) —

Bio

His consultancy endeavors are dedicated to elevating GHG inventories and developing sustainability standards for diverse entities. Leveraging his vast experience, Javier plays a crucial role in shaping initiatives aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

His profound expertise is rooted in his tenure at TÜV SÜD Industrie Service GmbH and SustainCert S.A., where he championed sustainability services, standards, and certifications. As the Head of Certification at SustainCert S.A., he led a team responsible for all certification decisions, underscoring his leadership in optimizing work processes and establishing rigorous standards. His work at TÜV SÜD, spanning various roles in business development, GHG training, and knowledge management, has established him as a key contributor to the sustainability field. Javier's hands-on experience in these roles, combined with his strategic participation in expert forums and committees, cements his status as a distinguished figure in the global sustainability landscape.

Javier Castro stands at the forefront of sustainability and greenhouse gas (GHG) management, marking significant strides as the General Manager of the (IAVVB) in Geneva, Switzerland, and as an Independent Sustainability Consultant through in Munich, Germany. At IAVVB, he enhances technical collaborations with key environmental bodies, including the UNFCCC and Gold Standard, while steering the association through regulatory landscapes and international representations.

International Association of Validation and Verification
Jocv Sustainability
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javier.castro@jocv-sustainability.com
Javier Castro
Javier Castro