Services

Key Services List

Perenia offers complete carbon solutions. We partner with domestic and global clients to audit and assess their operations, develop strategies to manage Greenhouse Gases and satisfy regulatory requirements, facilitate emission reduction projects and create and broker the transaction of carbon credits.

We invite you to contact us to discover how we can help your organisation manage the risks and opportunities associated with climate change.

Carbon management solutions

Perenia assists clients in managing their carbon impact by balancing corporate objectives with legislative requirements and the demands of customers and shareholders. Each client’s unique situation is assessed in detail to tailor a comprehensive carbon management solution.

Our carbon management solutions incorporate:

  • Audit and compliance: Analysing operations to determine current and projected greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in accordance with local and international standards and ensuring compliance with current and future legislation.
  • Risk and opportunity assessment: Evaluating carbon risks against financial and environmental parameters while also identifying opportunities for investment to cost-effectively reduce GHG emissions.
  • Carbon management plans: Design and implementation of comprehensive plans to monitor emissions, manage carbon liabilities and prioritise emission reduction opportunities.

Sustainable Energy Solutions

Perenia partners with clients to identify sustainable energy solutions, including: 

  • Mandatory assessment and reporting (e.g. Energy Efficiency Opportunities in Australia)
  • Energy audits and process reviews
  • Energy conservation measures and programs
  • Carbon cost curves to rank potential emission reduction projects
  • Energy monitoring and targeting systems
  • Demand side and asset management programs to conserve energy
  • Technology identification and assessment
  • Innovative finance and delivery mechanisms

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Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) and Joint Implementation (JI) project registration and optimisation

Perenia provides end-to-end management of CDM and JI projects with a focus on minimising risk through reduction of lead times for host country approval and project registration. Perenia also assists post-registration to ensure that optimal emission reductions are achieved and carbon credits are generated as planned.

Our CDM and JI services include:

  • Project origination
  • Eligibility assessment
  • Project registration, including:
    • Preparing Project Design Document including the development of new baseline and monitoring methodologies
    • Validation, including engaging and managing a Designated Operational Entity (DOE)
    • Responding to comments raised by the CDM Executive Board during the registration process
  • Project monitoring and verification, including engaging and managing a DOE
  • Brokerage of tradeable carbon units
  • Post-registration optimisation

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Transaction services for tradeable carbon units

Perenia has an established network of buyers and sellers in Kyoto and non-Kyoto markets and can advise market participants on the structuring of transactions to optimise their requirements.

Our transaction services include:

  • Analysis of the carbon market
  • Structuring and contracting of carbon-based transactions
  • Negotiating and preparing Emission Reduction Purchase Agreements
  • Managing the issuance and transfer of carbon credits, including the establishment of registry accounts

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Project development and delivery

By integrating its specialist carbon sector expertise with the financial and technical resources of its shareholders, Perenia is able to provide a complete project development and delivery service for emission reduction projects within time, cost and quality parameters.

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Technology identification and assessment

Through its associates Perenia has access to a range of both developed and developing technologies in both traditional and renewable energy sectors.  Perenia has developed a specialised process to assist in scoping and planning of these technical projects, which includes a range of financial, carbon cost and other business risk ranking tools. This enables the presentation of project outcomes in the form of a carbon cost curve supported by the project information and calculations.  Perenia aims to provide project outputs suitable for immediate application, further feasibility studies, or presentation to project proponents.  Perenia can also introduce related services such as financing, performance contracting and project management. 

Our technology identification and assessment services include:

  • Design and project management
  • Providing project assessment and ranking tools
  • Conducting renewable energy feasibility studies incorporating
    • Hydro and oceanic
    • Geothermal and hot dry rock
    • Wind and solar
    • Biomass and alternative fuels
  • Conducting thermal power feasibility studies, incorporating
    • Cogeneration
    • Waste heat recovery
    • Coal mine methane
  • Monitoring and verification programs
  • Investigating technology commercialisation opportunities
    • Preparation of grant applications
    • Financing services
    • Performance contracting

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Contact Us

Our portfolio of services allows Perenia to provide complete carbon solutions. We invite you to contact us to discover how we can help your organisation manage the risks and opportunities associated with climate change.

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