carbon offset
- an action intended to compensate for the emission of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere as a result of industrial or other human activity, especially when quantified and traded as part of a commercial program
noun: carbon offset, plural noun: carbon offsets
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- 1. an action intended to compensate for the emission of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere as a result of industrial or other human activity, especially when quantified and traded as part of a commercial program purchasing the carbon offsets would contribute to the airline's commitment to reducing its environmental impact the company has been awarded carbon offset credits for its forest conservation project