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carbon neutrality

American  
[kahr-buhn-noo-tral-i-tee, nyoo-tral-i-tee] / ˈkɑr bən nuˈtræl ɪ ti, njuˈtræl ɪ ti /

noun

  1. the condition or status of being carbon neutral.


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YK Enerji -- which is jointly owned by Limak Holding and IC Holding, both of which are official "climate supporters" of COP31 -- supports Turkey’s "carbon neutrality target," he said.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

According to Ackemann, the system seeks to add another 20,000 to 25,000 megawatts of battery storage capacity by 2045 — the same year it has set a goal of achieving carbon neutrality.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

It formalises France's existing targets for reducing greenhouse gas pollution -- namely to reduce emissions by five percent a year over the 2024-2028 period with the goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050.

From Barron's ● Apr. 29, 2026

Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta and Amazon are trying to achieve their goal of carbon neutrality by funding carbon-removal technologies and renewable energy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026

He told Europe's nuclear summit that "nuclear power is key to reconciling both independence, and thus energy sovereignty, with decarbonisation, and thus carbon neutrality".

From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2026

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