Tag: Carbon offsets

  • Net zero emissions

    Net zero emissions Net zero emissions refers to the balance between the amount of greenhouse gases emitted and the amount removed from the atmosphere, resulting in no net increase in atmospheric GHG. Achieving net zero involves reducing emissions as much as possible through measures such as transitioning to renewable energy, improving energy efficiency, and adopting…

  • Net Zero Carbon Pledge and initiative

    Net Zero Carbon Pledge and initiative The Net Zero Carbon Pledge and Net Zero Carbon Initiative both refer to commitments and efforts by organizations, governments, or entities to reduce their carbon emissions to net zero. 

  • Carbon credit/offset

    Carbon credit/offset A carbon credit, also referred to as a carbon offset, is exchanged between private entities within the voluntary carbon market. These credits are issued by carbon crediting schemes and symbolize the reduction, removal, or prevention of one ton of CO2e. Carbon credits or offsets undergo a unique serialization process and are managed, issued,…