decarbonization

American  

[dee-kahr-buhn-uhz-ay-shuhn, -ahyz-ay-shuhn] / diˌkɑr bən əzˈeɪ ʃən, -ˌaɪzˈeɪ ʃən /

noun

1. the act, process, or result of decarbonizing.

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Example Sentences

But the purpose of their power purchases was to shift their energy use to cleaner sources as part of decarbonization goals.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

With companies and countries setting decarbonization targets, that was seen as a good reason to invest and buy those products, even though they were likely to be more expensive than the regular product.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025

The state has committed to 100% decarbonization by 2045 and has prioritized the transition away from smog- and pollution-forming combustion engines.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 29, 2025

"We need to achieve the radical decarbonization of the global economy in the next two decades if we are to meet the Paris temperature goals," Alden Meyer of the think tank E3G told AFP.

From Barron's • Nov. 18, 2025

This process of decarbonization, or some modification of it, has successfully held the field against all so-called, direct processes up to the present time.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 441, June 14, 1884. by Various