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title: Declared Carbon Capacity (of Woodland)
date: 2024-03-27T13:20:43Z
modified: 2025-07-23T11:36:37Z
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## Definition

**Declared Carbon Capacity** means the estimated amount of carbon measured in \[tonnes of [Carbon Dioxide Equivalent](https://chancerylaneproject.org/glossary/carbon-dioxide-equivalent-co2e-or-co2eq/) per hectare (tCO2e per ha) OR metric tonnes per year (MtC per year)\] that can be stored by \[the woodland area edged in red in Annex \[●\] to this agreement\] and verified in accordance with \[the Woodland Carbon Code OR other verification standard\].