Carbon footprint - translation, pronunciation and examples
carbon footprint
amount of CO₂ produced
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When to use carbon footprint
углеродный след
сокращение углеродного следа
калькулятор углеродного следа
отчет об углеродном следе
цель по углеродному следу
carbon footprint usage examples
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.
Компания измерила свой углеродный след после перехода на упаковку из переработанных материалов.
The company measured its carbon footprint after switching to recycled packaging.
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A quantitative measure of total greenhouse gas emissions (usually in CO2e) linked to an activity, product or entity.
Total emissions accounting for a product or service's entire lifecycle: production, transport, use and disposal; often used in carbon footprint calculations.
Emissions of carbon-containing greenhouse gases (usually CO2); emphasizes the actual gases emitted, often direct sources.
Emissions of all greenhouse gases (CO2, CH4, N2O, etc.); broader than 'carbon' because it includes more gases.
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
A quantitative measure of total greenhouse gas emissions (usually in CO2e) linked to an activity, product or entity.
We calculated the carbon footprint of the event to identify reduction opportunities.
Мы рассчитали углеродный след мероприятия, чтобы найти возможности для сокращения.
Total emissions accounting for a product or service's entire lifecycle: production, transport, use and disposal; often used in carbon footprint calculations.
A life-cycle emissions study showed most impacts occur during production.
Исследование жизненного цикла показало, что наибольшие воздействия происходят на стадии производства.
Emissions of carbon-containing greenhouse gases (usually CO2); emphasizes the actual gases emitted, often direct sources.
The factory's carbon emissions dropped last year after installing new filters.
Выбросы углерода на заводе сократились в прошлом году после установки новых фильтров.
Emissions of all greenhouse gases (CO2, CH4, N2O, etc.); broader than 'carbon' because it includes more gases.
Policy aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions across transport and agriculture.
Политика направлена на сокращение выбросов парниковых газов в транспорте и сельском хозяйстве.
A metric of CO2 emissions per unit of output or activity (e.g. per kWh or per unit of GDP); measures efficiency.
Improving technology reduced the carbon intensity of electricity generation.
Улучшение технологий снизило углеродную интенсивность производства электроэнергии.
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How to pronounce carbon footprint and what this word means
carbon footprint translation: углеродный след. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce carbon footprint
/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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