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Approval of 140i15r1 Carbon Offsets 1-10-2011

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On behalf of the task group chair, Howard Elder, enclosed is the ballot for Draft 1 of NSF/ANSI 140 issue 15. Please review the proposal and return your ballot by the ballot due date of February 22, 2011 via the NSF Online Workspace (http://standards.nsf.org).

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The purpose of this ballot is to add carbon offsets as an optional form of reduction in sections 7.2.4 Greenhouse Gas, 7.2.2.1 Documented percentage of renewable energy and/or energy reduction, and 7.2.3 Suppliers’ use of renewable energy.

Ballot Options

Ballot has closed

[ ]	Affirmative
[ ]	Negative w/Comment
[ ]	Abstain

Document for Approval

140i15r1 Carbon Offsets 1-10-2011.pdf

Opening Date

Tue, Feb 1 2011 2:15 pm Eastern Standard Time

Closing Date

Tue, Feb 22 2011 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time

Ballot has closed.

Referenced Items

Type	Date	Actions
01592: Approval of 140i15r1 Carbon Offsets 1-10-2011	Document (Archive)	2011-02-23	No Access
140i15r1-JC-memo 2-1-2011.pdf	Document (Reference Document)	2011-02-01	No Access
2010-1 NSF140_Greenhouse Gases_UPDATE_29NOV10.pdf	Document (Reference Document)	2011-02-01	No Access
2010-2 NSF140_Renewable Energy_UPDATE_29Nov10.pdf	Document (Reference Document)	2011-02-01	No Access
2010-3 NSF140_Supplier Renewable Energy_UPDATE_29NOV10.pdf	Document (Reference Document)	2011-02-01	No Access
Carpet Energy Task Group Meeting Summary 11-12-2010.pdf	Document (Reference Document)	2011-02-01	No Access
Carpet Energy Task Group Meeting Summary 11-5-2010.pdf	Document (Reference Document)	2011-02-01	No Access
ICROA-Programme-and-Policy-Framework-2009-Revised.pdf	Document (Reference Document)	2011-02-01	No Access
Overview of Carbon Accounting Standards.pdf	Document (Reference Document)	2011-02-01	No Access

Voting Statistics

Number of votes cast (excluding abstentions)	15
Eligible members who have voted	15 of 25	60%
Eligible members who have not voted	10 of 25	40%

Voting Summary by Option

Option	# Votes	% of Total
Options with highest number of votes are bold
Affirmative	11	73.333%
Negative w/Comment	4	26.667%
Abstain	0

Voting Summary by Interest Category

Interest Category	Affirmative	Negative w/Comment	Abstain	Not Returned	Total
Academia / NGO	0	0	0	0	0 (0%)
Distributor	0	0	0	0	0 (0%)
Emeritus	0	0	0	0	0 (0%)
Fabricator/Formulator	0	0	0	0	0 (0%)
General Interest	0	0	0	0	0 (0%)
Government	0	0	0	0	0 (0%)
Industry	6	2	0	1	9 (36%)
Ingredient Supplier	0	0	0	0	0 (0%)
Manufacturer	0	0	0	0	0 (0%)
Manufacturer Processes	0	0	0	0	0 (0%)
Medicine/Health	0	0	0	0	0 (0%)
Non-voting Liaison	0	0	0	0	0 (0%)
Other	0	0	0	0	0 (0%)
Other Industry	0	0	0	0	0 (0%)
Practitioner/Service Provider	0	0	0	0	0 (0%)
Product Certifier / Testing Lab	0	0	0	0	0 (0%)
Public Health / Regulatory	1	2	0	3	6 (24%)
Purchasers & Ecolabel Criteria Users	0	0	0	0	0 (0%)
Sustainability Advocate & Gov	0	0	0	0	0 (0%)
Trade Association	0	0	0	0	0 (0%)
User	4	0	0	6	10 (40%)
Water Utility	0	0	0	0	0 (0%)
Not Specified	0	0	0	0	0 (0%)
Total	11	4	0	10	25 (100%)

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