carbon offset (Q1375)
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A voluntary market where individuals and businesses can purchase certificates to fund projects that reduce carbon emissions.
- carbon offsetting
- carbon offsets
- carbon offset scheme
- carbon-offset
- carbon offset project
- carbon offset projects
- offset carbon policy
- offset emissions
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | carbon offset |
A voluntary market where individuals and businesses can purchase certificates to fund projects that reduce carbon emissions. |
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A voluntary market where individuals and businesses can purchase certificates to fund projects that reduce carbon emissions. These carbon offsets are traded by corporations, individuals and organizations that are under no legal obligation to make emission cuts.
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