Project participants

In accordance with the use of the term project participant in the CDM modalities and procedures, a
project participant is (a) a Party involved, and/or (b) a private and/or public entity authorized by a Party
to participate in a CDM project activity.
In accordance with Appendix D of the CDM modalities and procedures, the decision on the distribution
of CERs from a CDM project activity shall exclusively be taken by project participants.
Project participants shall communicate with the Executive Board, through the secretariat, in writing in
accordance with the “modalities of communication” submitted together with the registration form.
If a project participant does not wish to be involved in taking decisions on the distribution of CERs, this
shall be communicated to the Executive Board through the secretariat at the latest when the request
regarding the distribution is made.
See also: “Authorization of a private and/or public entity to participate in a CDM project activity” and
“Request for distribution of CERs”
SOURCE: GUIDELINES FOR COMPLETING CDM-PDD, CDM-NMB and CDM-NMM