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Carbon footprint - translation, pronunciation and examples

carbon footprint
/ə ˈkɑːbən ˈfʊtprɪnt/

carbon footprint

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈkɑrbən ˈfʊtprɪnt/
🇬🇧 British English
/ə ˈkɑːbən ˈfʊtprɪnt/
🇷🇺 Russian
[ʊɡlʲɪˈrodnɨj ˈslʲet]
Meaning of carbon footprint

amount of CO₂ produced

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Pronunciation/ə ˈkɑːbən ˈfʊtprɪnt/
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When to use carbon footprint

carbon footprint

углеродный след

carbon footprint reduction

сокращение углеродного следа

carbon footprint calculator

калькулятор углеродного следа

carbon footprint report

отчет об углеродном следе

carbon footprint target

цель по углеродному следу

carbon footprint usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Я стараюсь уменьшить свой углеродный след, ездя на работу на велосипеде раз в неделю.

I try to reduce my carbon footprint by cycling to work once a week.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Компания измерила свой углеродный след после перехода на упаковку из переработанных материалов.

The company measured its carbon footprint after switching to recycled packaging.

Similar words

carbon footprint

A quantitative measure of total greenhouse gas emissions (usually in CO2e) linked to an activity, product or entity.

life-cycle emissions

Total emissions accounting for a product or service's entire lifecycle: production, transport, use and disposal; often used in carbon footprint calculations.

carbon emissions

Emissions of carbon-containing greenhouse gases (usually CO2); emphasizes the actual gases emitted, often direct sources.

greenhouse gas emissions

Emissions of all greenhouse gases (CO2, CH4, N2O, etc.); broader than 'carbon' because it includes more gases.

carbon intensity

A metric of CO2 emissions per unit of output or activity (e.g. per kWh or per unit of GDP); measures efficiency.

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What's the difference between carbon footprint / life-cycle emissions / carbon emissions / greenhouse gas emissions / carbon intensity

🇬🇧English
carbon footprint

A quantitative measure of total greenhouse gas emissions (usually in CO2e) linked to an activity, product or entity.

B2Very Often

We calculated the carbon footprint of the event to identify reduction opportunities.

Мы рассчитали углеродный след мероприятия, чтобы найти возможности для сокращения.

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life-cycle emissions

Total emissions accounting for a product or service's entire lifecycle: production, transport, use and disposal; often used in carbon footprint calculations.

B2Often

A life-cycle emissions study showed most impacts occur during production.

Исследование жизненного цикла показало, что наибольшие воздействия происходят на стадии производства.

🇬🇧English

Emissions of carbon-containing greenhouse gases (usually CO2); emphasizes the actual gases emitted, often direct sources.

B2Very Often

The factory's carbon emissions dropped last year after installing new filters.

Выбросы углерода на заводе сократились в прошлом году после установки новых фильтров.

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🇬🇧English
greenhouse gas emissions

Emissions of all greenhouse gases (CO2, CH4, N2O, etc.); broader than 'carbon' because it includes more gases.

B2Very Often

Policy aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions across transport and agriculture.

Политика направлена на сокращение выбросов парниковых газов в транспорте и сельском хозяйстве.

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🇬🇧English
carbon intensity

A metric of CO2 emissions per unit of output or activity (e.g. per kWh or per unit of GDP); measures efficiency.

B2Often

Improving technology reduced the carbon intensity of electricity generation.

Улучшение технологий снизило углеродную интенсивность производства электроэнергии.

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carbon footprint translation: углеродный след. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

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/ə ˈkɑːbən ˈfʊtprɪnt/

carbon footprint translation

углеродный след

carbon footprint examples

I try to reduce my carbon footprint by cycling to work once a week.

carbon footprint transcription

/ə ˈkɑːbən ˈfʊtprɪnt/, /ˈkɑrbən ˈfʊtprɪnt/

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carbon footprint meaning: what does it mean?

amount of CO₂ produced

carbon footprint pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

carbon footprint is pronounced as /ə ˈkɑːbən ˈfʊtprɪnt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

carbon footprint definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

I try to reduce my carbon footprint by cycling to work once a week. Translation: Я стараюсь уменьшить свой углеродный след, ездя на работу на велосипеде раз в неделю.

Is carbon footprint part of Climate and Ecology vocabulary?

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