Sentence examples for carbon offset system from inspiring English sources

A Heathrow spokesperson said: "Heathrow supports the international aviation industry's commitment to carbon-neutral growth from 2020 and the UN's international civil aviation organisation, which plans to introduce a mandatory carbon offset system to achieve this goal".

And even though the carbon offset system is flawed in many ways, I'm supportive of it in general and we tend to offset our events through Zero Footprint.

It was found that the economic viability of biochar-based bioenergy production system within the life cycle analysis system boundary based on study assumptions is directly dependent on costs of pyrolysis, feedstock processing (drying, grinding and pelletization) and collection on site and the value of total carbon offset provided by the system.

Those countries have been strongly opposed to any market-based approaches to climate change, including carbon taxes, cap-and-trade, and offset systems, as well as any approaches that would allow — through appropriate linkage — the financing by one country of emissions reductions in another country (see my previous essay at this blog on A Key Element for the Forthcoming Paris Climate Agreement).

On the other side, the first embryonic developments of compliance carbon trading schemes accepting and actively supporting international REDD+ offsets [ 34] are taking shape with the integration process of the system of payments for ecosystem services in the Brazilian state of Acre and the California compliance carbon offset and trading scheme.

If the references to "carbon credits" were intended to refer only to offset systems (such as the Clean Development Mechanism) and not to cap-and-trade systems, then I would be much less concerned about the Pope's complaints.

Farmers who harvest cattails from retention systems for biomass and available carbon offset credits can gain $642.70/hectare of harvestable cattail/year.

A major obstacle to carbon trades from land-use systems is the presence of high transaction costs of converting a carbon offset into a tradable commodity, so the prevailing market carbon prices may not provide enough incentive for adoption.

Under that system, if a company does not meet its pollution limits, it can buy a carbon offset, a promise to reduce pollution elsewhere.

Our focus is on firm-level cap-and-trade systems, although much of what we say would also apply to government-level trading and carbon offset schemes.

Think of this kind of purchase like a carbon offset.