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The offsetting of emissions by funding an equivalent amount of carbon savings elsewhere in the world is known as what?
Suggested Answer: D
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Carbon Neutral means offsetting emissions (e.g., from logistics) by funding equivalent reductions elsewhere (e.g., reforestation). The CIPS L3M6 module explains this in LO2 as a strategy to achieve net-zero emissions, widely used in sustainable procurement. Other options are not recognized terms, making ''carbon neutral'' correct.
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12 comments · newest first
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Alexia
2 months ago
I’m torn between A and D, but I lean towards D too.
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Alecia
2 months ago
I agree! Carbon Neutral makes sense for offsetting emissions.
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Barb
2 months ago
I think it's D) Carbon Neutral. Sounds right.
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Jenelle
2 months ago
Carbon Clean sounds cool, but it's not the right term.
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Bettye
3 months ago
Wait, is that really what they call it? Sounds off.
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Leanora
3 months ago
Definitely Carbon Neutral, no doubt about it.
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Justine
3 months ago
I thought it was Carbon Clear?
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Sabina
3 months ago
It's called Carbon Neutral!
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Latricia
3 months ago
I'm leaning towards "Carbon Neutral," but I remember there were different terms used in our discussions. It's a bit confusing!
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Elza
3 months ago
I feel like "Carbon Clear" was mentioned in one of our readings, but I can't recall if it was the right term for this concept.
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Leonard
4 months ago
I practiced a similar question where they mentioned offsetting emissions, and I think it was definitely related to "Carbon Clean" or "Carbon Neutral."
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Dyan
4 months ago
I think it might be "Carbon Neutral," but I'm not entirely sure. I remember something about balancing emissions.