CARBON NEUTRAL


Meaning of CARBON NEUTRAL in English

ˌcarbon ˈneutral BrE AmE adjective

if an organization or activity is carbon neutral, it takes the same amount of ↑ carbon dioxide out of the air, for example by planting trees, as the amount it produces. This is done in order to avoid harming the environment:

Costa Rica wants to be the first developing country to become carbon neutral.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.