emissions reduction target (Q1652)
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A target to reduce the prevalence of a greenhouse gas over a specific time frame
- greenhouse gas reduction target
- GHG reduction target
- reduction target
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | emissions reduction target |
A target to reduce the prevalence of a greenhouse gas over a specific time frame |
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A specific type of target: a claim by an institution that refers to a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by a certain point in time. This can be an absolute (e.g. tonnes of CO₂-eq) or relative reduction (e.g. against business as usual) in any type of greenhouse gas emissions or emission intensity (e.g. CO₂ per capita).