The state or concept of making net greenhouse-gas emissions, especially CO2, effectively zero by reducing and absorbing emissions; synonymous with carbon-neutral.
炭素中立を実現するために、森林の保護や再植林が重要だ。
Protecting forests and reforestation are important to achieve carbon neutrality.
炭素中立の取り組みは企業のブランド価値にも影響する。
Efforts toward carbon neutrality also affect a company's brand value.
地域レベルでも炭素中立を目指す動きが広がっている。
Movements aiming for carbon neutrality are spreading at the regional level as well.