0 (of a country, city, etc.) removing as many emissions (= gases that cause the earth to warm up) as it produces:
Even with net zero immigration and the current birthrate, our population would continue to grow for many years.
The net zero house has panels on the roof to convert sunlight to electricity.
The main goal was to be a carbon-neutral or net-zero city.
1 the point at which a country, industry, company, etc. removes as many emissions (= gases that cause the earth to warm up) as it produces:
In spite of receiving a salary of $1.1 million over the past five years, driving a Porsche and living in a million-dollar house he had reported assets of net zero or less.
Net zero is the company's most ambitious environmental venture to date.
It seems we need some broad scenario planning on getting to net-zero.
A reduction in income taxes that matches the value of the MID would mean a net zero change in the tax paid by the homeowner.
Should we have a balanced migration policy with a net zero increase?
The company's projections show that installing the net zero technology will cost slightly more over the next 25 years than if they continued with the current programs.
Australia is to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions as soon as is feasible.
The college pledged to become the nation's first net zero campus for greenhouse gas emissions.