{"id":28977,"date":"2025-11-13T17:31:53","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T01:31:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/?post_type=faq-posts&#038;p=28977"},"modified":"2025-11-13T17:31:57","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T01:31:57","slug":"how-often-will-the-benchmark-be-updated-and-who-oversees-methodological-changes","status":"publish","type":"faq-posts","link":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/questions\/how-often-will-the-benchmark-be-updated-and-who-oversees-methodological-changes\/","title":{"rendered":"How often will the benchmark be updated, and who oversees methodological changes?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Following the publication of Version 1.0 (expected by January 2026), Aii will conduct two consultation periods per year to gather input on methodological and data updates. A review committee will oversee this process and support the semiannual release of updates to the methodology and tool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are currently seeking participants with expertise in energy, carbon accounting, methodology development, and\/or benchmark creation to ensure the review process is robust and well-informed. If you are interested in joining the Technical Review Committee, please email us at <a href=\"mailto:benchmark@apparelimpact.org\">benchmark@apparelimpact.org<\/a> with the subject line \u201cCarbon Benchmark Technical Review Committee.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","faq-categories":[132],"class_list":["post-28977","faq-posts","type-faq-posts","status-publish","hentry","faq-categories-carbon-and-energy-benchmark"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq-posts\/28977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq-posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/faq-posts"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"faq-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq-categories?post=28977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}