单词 | net zero |
释义 | net zero also net-zero 1. uncountable noun Net zero is a target of having no emissions of greenhouse gases, or a level of emissions that is balanced by taking the same amount out of the atmosphere. Getting to net zero was an overriding priority, she said. Net zero means that any emissions are balanced by systems that remove and store carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A net zero target or state is one where there are no emissions of greenhouse gases, or a level of emissions that is balanced by taking the same amount out of the atmosphere. Meeting a net-zero target will not be easy for all sectors of the economy. They are investing in green energy and carbon offsets to achieve net zero emissions. 3. adjective A net zero amount or effect is nothing, after all the details have been considered and included. You want it to essentially be a net zero balance. |
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