carbon-neutral
See also: carbon neutral
English
Adjective
carbon-neutral (comparative more carbon-neutral, superlative most carbon-neutral)
- Alternative spelling of carbon neutral.
- 2020 March 10, Oliver Milman, “Are laboratory-grown diamonds the more ethical choice to say 'I do'?”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian[1], London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 25 August 2023:
- De Beers, the world’s largest diamond producer, announced plans in 2017 to operate a carbon-neutral mine and pointed out that the FTC has warned lab-grown diamond sellers over the veracity of their environmental claims.
- 2020 June 17, Industry Insider, “Growth in the North”, in Rail, page 68:
- What should not happen is an order for new diesel multiple units, as it is a universal view that a programme of electrification must start quickly to meet future carbon-neutral objectives for rail operations.
References
- “carbon-neutral”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “carbon-neutral”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
- “carbon-neutral” (US) / “carbon-neutral” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
- “carbon-neutral”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.