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ENVIRONMENT > ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION > CARBON OFFSETTING

Preferred term

CARBON OFFSETTING  

Definition

  • A MEANS BY WHICH INDIVIDUALS OR COMPANIES CAN OFFSET THEIR OWN CARBON FOOTPRINT BY INVESTING IN ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS ELSEWHERE, FOR EXAMPLE GREEN TECHNOLOGIES OR TREE-PLANTING SCHEMES

Broader concept

History note

  • TERM CREATED APRIL 2021

Identifier

  • urn:ddi:int.cessda.elsst:3fb5b111-9eb2-4562-845d-41fcc35a3b44:3

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Date issued

  • 2022-09-20

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In other languages

  • UHLÍKOVÁ KOMPENZACE

    Czech

  • UHLÍKOVÁ NÁHRADA
  • KOOLSTOFCOMPENSATIE

    Dutch

  • CO2-COMPENSATIE
  • PÄÄSTÖKOMPENSAATIO

    Finnish

  • EKOLOGINEN KOMPENSAATIO (PÄÄSTÖT)
  • HIILIKOMPENSAATIO
  • ILMASTOKOMPENSAATIO
  • PÄÄSTÖHYVITYS
  • COMPENSATION CARBONE

    French

  • COMPENSATION DES ÉMISSIONS DE CO2
  • CO2-KOMPENSATION

    German

  • CO2-AUSGLEICH
  • KOHLENSTOFF-AUSGLEICH
  • KOHLENSTOFF-KOMPENSATION
  • KOHLENSTOFFAUSGLEICH
  • KOHLENSTOFFKOMPENSATION
  • ΑΝΤΙΣΤΑΘΜΙΣΗ ΑΝΘΡΑΚΑ / ΑΝΤΙΣΤΑΘΜΙΣΗ ΤΩΝ ΕΚΠΟΜΠΩΝ ΔΙΟΞΙΔΕΙΟΥ ΤΟΥ ΑΝΘΡΑΚΑ

    Greek

  • SZÉN-DIOXID KOMPENZÁCIÓ

    Hungarian

  • KOLEFNISJÖFNUN

    Icelandic

  • ANGLIES DVIDEGINIO KOMPENSAVIMAS

    Lithuanian

  • KLIMAKOMPENSASJON

    Norwegian

  • CO2-KOMPENSASJON
  • COMPENSAREA EMISIILOR DE CARBON

    Romanian

  • COMPENSAREA EMISIILOR DE CO2
  • OGLJIČNA IZRAVNAVA

    Slovenian

  • COMPENSACIÓN DE CARBONO

    Spanish

  • KLIMATKOMPENSATION

    Swedish

  • KOLDIOXIDKOMPENSATION

URI

https://elsst.cessda.eu/id/3/3fb5b111-9eb2-4562-845d-41fcc35a3b44

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