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Definition of zero-carbon in English: zero-carbonadjective Causing or resulting in no net release of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. Example sentencesExamples - Zero-carbon fuels would also help reduce emissions.
- Efforts to reduce the 'ecological footprint', whether by protecting the green belt, building zero-carbon homes or bolting solar panels and wind turbines on to houses, are real enough, but this is only a small part of the sustainability agenda.
- It must also be acknowledged that the zero-carbon target, as already indicated, cannot be achieved by the house-building industry on its own.
- Both projects would do exactly what the city proclaims it wants, helping to produce zero-carbon energy.
- The homes will be exempt from stamp duty because they will be built, apparently, to zero-carbon standards.
- The Government want all new homes to be 'zero-carbon' by 2016.
- The house-building industry has shown great commitment to zero-carbon homes.
- Jones added: "Cycling is a cheap, zero-carbon method of travel."
- We hope the finished building is as near to zero-carbon as possible.
- The Government's Code for Sustainable Homes gives a star rating to new homes, with a maximum of six stars indicating "zero-carbon" design.
- He told of how some countries have started constructing zero-carbon buildings, and warned of the dangers of deforestation, industrial emissions, soil carbon and more.
- The Government's recent zero-carbon target for new homes is important but it does nothing to address the far bigger problem of the existing housing stock.
- We need to get a proper grip on the process of moving towards zero-carbon homes.
- By 2016, she asserted, all new homes in the UK would have to be zero-carbon, including the appliances within the house.
Definition of zero-carbon in US English: zero-carbonadjectiveˌzirōˈkärbənˌzɪroʊˈkɑrbən Causing or resulting in no net release of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. Example sentencesExamples - Jones added: "Cycling is a cheap, zero-carbon method of travel."
- The Government want all new homes to be 'zero-carbon' by 2016.
- By 2016, she asserted, all new homes in the UK would have to be zero-carbon, including the appliances within the house.
- Efforts to reduce the 'ecological footprint', whether by protecting the green belt, building zero-carbon homes or bolting solar panels and wind turbines on to houses, are real enough, but this is only a small part of the sustainability agenda.
- Both projects would do exactly what the city proclaims it wants, helping to produce zero-carbon energy.
- We need to get a proper grip on the process of moving towards zero-carbon homes.
- The house-building industry has shown great commitment to zero-carbon homes.
- The Government's Code for Sustainable Homes gives a star rating to new homes, with a maximum of six stars indicating "zero-carbon" design.
- The homes will be exempt from stamp duty because they will be built, apparently, to zero-carbon standards.
- It must also be acknowledged that the zero-carbon target, as already indicated, cannot be achieved by the house-building industry on its own.
- He told of how some countries have started constructing zero-carbon buildings, and warned of the dangers of deforestation, industrial emissions, soil carbon and more.
- We hope the finished building is as near to zero-carbon as possible.
- Zero-carbon fuels would also help reduce emissions.
- The Government's recent zero-carbon target for new homes is important but it does nothing to address the far bigger problem of the existing housing stock.
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