Carbon offsetting

Environmental policy and concerns.

Carbon offsetting generally means buying carbon credits equivalent to the carbon impact before offsetting.

This means compensating for every tonne of carbon dioxide emitted by ensuring there is one tonne less in the atmosphere in another place.

See also

• Carbon
• Carbon tax
• Carbon credits
• Carbon footprint
• Carbon-neutral
• Corporate social responsibility
• Emissions
• Environmental concerns
• Greenhouse gas
• Net zero
• Renewables
• Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting