Public consultations
Project Design Documents (PDDs), PV Climate and PV Nature documents, and methodologies (including modules and tools) periodically undergo public consultation, in line with our standard requirements.
Public consultations provide an opportunity for stakeholders to provide feedback on proposed updates and improvements to Plan Vivo processes.
Any ongoing public consultations are listed on this page.
For further information on PV Climate public consultations, please see our:
Public Consultation Guidance Manual >
PV Nature Approved Approach
Seagrass Habitats Approved Approach for PV Nature
This Approved Approach has been developed to provide a roadmap for monitoring seagrass habitats in line with the Plan Vivo Biodiversity Standard, PV Nature.
Developer: The Association for Coastal Ecosystem Services (ACES)
Progress: Public consultation open from 19th January to 9th February 2026
SUBMIT YOUR FEEDBACK: Email your feedback to our PV Nature team - biodiversity@planvivofoundation.org - no later than the 9th of February.
PV Climate Project Design Document
Name: Vuri Forest Carbon Project
Location: Solomon Islands
Coordinator: Nakau, NRDF, Vuri Clan Association
Progress: Public consultation open from 22nd January 2026 to 19th February 2026
SUBMIT YOUR FEEDBACK: Email your feedback to our PV Climate team - projects@planvivofoundation.org - no later than the 9th of February.
Explore our Standards
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Certify a carbon project
Find out more about PV Climate, our high-integrity carbon standard. Dive into our requirements, approved methodologies and learn more about the certification process.
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PV Climate documents
View the PV Climate project requirements, PIN and PDD templates, and access the relevant guidance and manuals to support your certification journey.
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Certify a biodiversity project
Certify your community-led biodiversity project with PV Nature and demonstrate real, measurable conservation and restoration impact.
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PV Nature documents
View the PV Nature project requirements, PIN and PDD templates, and access the relevant guidance and manuals to support your certification journey.