carbon audit

noun

The systematic measurement of the carbon footprint of a person, organization or state, for use in carbon emissions trading.

Meanings

nouncarbon audit (plural carbon audits)

plural carbon audits

  1. The systematic measurement of the carbon footprint of a person, organization or state, for use in carbon emissions trading.
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