Carbon credit workflow system
First Claim
1. A computer-driven, web-based system that facilitates participants and workflow in a green credits certification process for a certifying agency for a green project having a methodology wherein the process may include the analysis, calculation, preparation, documentation, data management, workflow management, trading and storage of certified green credits comprising:
- an e-Record database that records data from participants and is accessible to participants;
a web-based, participant accessible collaboration platform having a data flow path with said e-Record and including a database of different templates that guide the entry of data from participants into said e-Record;
a calculation database of algorithms having a data flow path with said platform and said participants for performing various calculations and analyses used in a green credit certification process; and
a metrics database storing data and having data flow paths with said collaboration platform and said calculation database and containing data useful for calculations and analyses made by the algorithms of said calculation database.
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Abstract
A computer-driven, web-based system and method that facilitates the creation and transaction of carbon credits and, more particularly, to a web-enabled software system that facilitates the analysis, calculation, preparation, documentation, data management, workflow management, trading and storage of certified emissions and energy credits or offsets (green credits).
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20 Claims
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1. A computer-driven, web-based system that facilitates participants and workflow in a green credits certification process for a certifying agency for a green project having a methodology wherein the process may include the analysis, calculation, preparation, documentation, data management, workflow management, trading and storage of certified green credits comprising:
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an e-Record database that records data from participants and is accessible to participants; a web-based, participant accessible collaboration platform having a data flow path with said e-Record and including a database of different templates that guide the entry of data from participants into said e-Record; a calculation database of algorithms having a data flow path with said platform and said participants for performing various calculations and analyses used in a green credit certification process; and a metrics database storing data and having data flow paths with said collaboration platform and said calculation database and containing data useful for calculations and analyses made by the algorithms of said calculation database. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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