Join the network of organisations purchasing New Zealand Energy Certificates to accelerate the renewable transition
We have worked with BraveTrace for the last 3 years and have found them always to provide a great, quick, and efficient service. We have had a few interesting challenges and BraveTrace have always worked with us to help provide solutions to help our customers. The team are easy to talk to and always take the time to explain and help.
– Nicola Brady, Procurement and Sustainability Co-ordinator, Pioneer Energy
BraveTrace has been a game changer for our customers, enabling them to manage their Scope 2 emissions reporting while actively contributing to Meridian’s ambition of facilitating the decarbonisation of community groups across New Zealand.
– Lisa Hannifin, Chief Customer Officer, Meridian Energy
We thoroughly enjoy our collaboration with the team at BraveTrace. Their high level of professionalism and the ease of our interactions make them an excellent partner to work with.
– The team at MyImprint
New Zealand’s general electricity network can’t tell you where your energy has come from. Our established certification system changes that.
As the country moves towards electrification, the amount of electricity we need increases, making it especially important to procure energy that supports renewable generation.
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Using natural gas for heating and industrial use has been viewed as a lower-carbon alternative to other fossil fuels. But there is increasing interest in alternatives: using methane or hydrogen that has been produced renewably, or in a way that does not contribute to climate change.
Renewable gas certification can contribute to acceleration of production, through facilitation of additional support for development of renewable gas projects.
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From 2027, RE100 requires that all renewable electricity purchased from the grid in markets where Energy Attribute Certificates are in common use must be tracked with energy certificates. In New Zealand, this means using the BraveTrace NZECS. RE100 confirms that claims backed by NZ-ECs (New Zealand Energy Certificates) provide the highest level of credibility. For…
The number of energy users that purchase New Zealand Energy Certificates (NZ-ECs) continues to grow strongly. There are changing trends in energy user requirements including an increased focus on purchasing NZ-ECs from devices that meet RE100 requirements. With the increased demand for NZ-ECs the Residual Supply Mix (RSM) is now 5.47% more carbon-intensive than the…
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BraveTrace Supports the Following Sustainable Development Goals
