Carbon footprint

Synonyms for "carbon footprint" (8 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
carbon emissionsemissions burden

Strong matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
emissions loademissions total

Related words (4)

Noun(4 words)
energy footprintlifecycle emissionslifecycle footprintproduct footprint

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

2 entries
emissionsenvironmental impact

More specific

6 entries
household carbon footprintindustrial carbon footprintlifecycle carbon footprintpersonal carbon footprintproduct carbon footprintservice carbon footprint

Collocations

6 entries
carbon footprint calculatorcorporate carbon footprinthousehold carbon footprintlifecycle carbon footprintpersonal carbon footprintproduct carbon footprint

Inflections

1 entries
carbon footprints

Derivations

1 entries
carbon footprinting

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

House insulation is another way of reducing energy consumption and carbon footprint, as well as double glazing and draught-proofing.

Source: wiktionary

Usage of local products has boosted the income of local farmers, created more work opportunities and lowered carbon footprints. Previously, business owners in Jiasian competed with each other and fought over business opportunities.

Source: wiktionary

Also true is that building HS2 will produce considerable carbon emissions. However, those emissions pale into insignificance if this claim from the business case is true: "To put HS2's carbon footprint in perspective, the estimated total carbon emissions from both building and operating Phase 1 for a full 120 years produces the same amount of carbon as just one month of the UK's road network."

Source: wiktionary

But the oil companies would like you to think that’s how it works. It turns out that the concept of the “carbon footprint”, that popular measure of personal impact, was the brainchild of an advertising firm working for BP.

Source: wiktionary