The following process may not necessarily happen in the order shown; however, it is a good indication of what to expect as part of your soil carbon project.

REGISTER LANDHOLDERS AS NEW PROJECTS

• Register your interest in starting a soil carbon project

• Sign an Expression of Interest and Consent form (we will provide this document to you). This form will also identify the history of land use.

• Confirm property ownership via a Land Titles search (we provide these documents to you)

• Identify the project area(s) (we will provide guidance on what we need from you)

• Landholder accepts the Land Management Strategy Supplement (we will provide this document to you)

• Landholder signs the Statement of Commitment (we will provide this document to you)

• Project Registration commences (we will organise for this to occur)

• Initiate soil baseline sampling (we will organise for this to occur)

BASELINE SOIL PROFILES OF EACH NEW PROJECT

• Soil sampling maps are produced (we will organise for these to be drafted)

• Confirm project inclusion zones (we will provide guidance on what we need from you)

• Approve the Carbon Estimation Areas (we will provide guidance on what we need from you)

• A quote for baseline sampling is provided to you 

• Once the quote is accepted, the soil sampling plan is carried out with soil samples sent to the lab for analysis (we will organise for this to occur)

• Once Laboratory results are issued, the results are presented to project owners and an invoice for the work (we provide these documents to you)

IMPLEMENTATION

• Implementation and monitoring plan as per the Land Management Strategy and Supplement (depending on your project – you carry out / organise for implementation to occur. The Land Management Strategy will provide guidance on your responsibilities)

MEASURE

• Further soil sampling is carried out (we will organise for this to occur)

• Intent to proceed to the Offset Report is confirmed (we will provide guidance on what we need from you)

CREDIT

• Offset report is drafted (we will organise for this to occur)

• Audit report is drafted (we will organise for this to occur)

• Project report is drafted (we will organise for this to occur)

• ACCU application is drafted (we will organise for this to occur)

• Submission to the Clean Energy Regulator (we will organise for this to occur)

• Report results to the project owner (we will organise for this to occur)

• Continue with Implementation / Measure / Credit phases (depending on your project – you carry out / organise for implementation to occur. The Land Management Strategy will provide guidance on your responsibilities).