CCB & VCS PROJECT DESCRIPTION: CCB Version 3, VCS Version 3 HENAN YIYANG AFFORESTATION PROJECT Document Prepared By Zhong Che (Beijing)Environment Energy Technology Development Co., Ltd. Project Title Version Date of Issue Project Location Henan Yiyang Afforestation Project V01 13/10/2021 Luoyang, Henan, China Guizhou Qianhe Carbon Technology CO.,LIMITED Project Proponent(s) 11-35F, Unit 1, E7 Building, Pengjiawan Huaguoyuan Project Park, Nanming District, Guiyang City, Guizhou Province zhouguorong@qianhe.link Prepared By Zhong Che (Beijing) Environment Energy Technology Development Co., Ltd. Room 901, Tower B,Juanshi Tiandi Mansion, No.502 Wangjing West Street, ChaoYang Distrct, Beijing, P.R.China Taoyun@zcenergy.net Verification Body Project Lifetime 01/06/2017 - 31/05/2077; 60 years GHG Accounting Period 01/06/2017 - 31/05/2077; 60 years History of CCB Status N/A Gold Level Criteria N/A Expected Verification Schedule CCB v3.0, VCS v3.3 October.2021 CCB & VCS PROJECT DESCRIPTION: CCB Version 3, VCS Version 3 Table of Contents 1 Summary of Project Benefits............................................................................................................. 3 1.1 Unique Project Benefits....................................................................................................................................3 1.2 Standardized Benefit Metrics.......................................................................................................................... 4 2 General..................................................................................................................................................... 7 2.1 Project Goals, Design and Long-Term Viability........................................................................................... 7 2.2 Without-project Land Use Scenario and Additionality...............................................................................21 2.3 Stakeholder Engagement.............................................................................................................................. 22 2.4 Management Capacity................................................................................................................................... 27 2.5 Legal Status and Property Rights................................................................................................................ 28 3 Climate................................................................................................................................................... 32 3.1 Application of Methodology........................................................................................................................... 32 3.2 Quantification of GHG Emission Reductions and Removals...................................................................40 3.3 Monitoring.........................................................................................................................................................54 3.4 Optional Criterion: Climate Change Adaptation Benefits......................................................................... 72 4 Community............................................................................................................................................ 73 4.1 Without-Project Community Scenario..........................................................................................................73 4.2 Net Positive Community Impacts................................................................................................................. 74 4.3 Other Stakeholder Impacts............................................................................................................................76 4.4 Community Impact Monitoring...................................................................................................................... 76 4.5 Optional Criterion: Exceptional Community Benefits................................................................................ 78 5 Biodiversity........................................................................................................................................... 80 5.1 Without-Project Biodiversity Scenario......................................................................................................... 80 5.2 Net Positive Biodiversity Impacts......................................................................