carbon-zero
[/ˈkɑːrbən ˈzɪroʊ/]
adjective
carbono-zero
1. Describing a state or process in which the net amount of carbon dioxide or other carbon compounds released into the atmosphere is zero, typically achieved through emission reduction or carbon offset strategies
The company committed to becoming carbon-zero by 2030.
A empresa se comprometeu em alcançar carbono-zero até 2030.
2. Related to environmental initiatives or products designed to have no net carbon footprint
They launched a carbon-zero shipping program for all online orders.
Eles lançaram um programa de envio carbono-zero para todos os pedidos online.
Carbon-zero is increasingly prominent in both Brazilian and American environmental discourse, particularly in corporate sustainability reporting and government climate initiatives. In Brazil, it reflects growing commitment to environmental responsibility alongside economic development, while in the USA it represents alignment with climate change mitigation efforts and ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) corporate standards.
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