carbon neutral

The definition of carbon neutral is a person or a business that takes steps to reduce their pollution and impact on the environment to zero, balancing the amount of carbon absorbed with the amount of carbon released.

(adjective)

An example of carbon neutral is the type of business that supplies all their energy from solar panels on the roof.

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