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net-zéro
/nɛ ze.ʁo/
net zero
L'entreprise vise à atteindre le net-zéro d'ici 2030.
The company aims to reach net zero by 2030.
technical
A state where the amount of greenhouse gases emitted is balanced by the amount removed from the atmosphere, resulting in no net increase in emissions.
Le gouvernement a annoncé un plan pour atteindre le net-zéro d'ici 2050.
The government announced a plan to reach net zero by 2050.
Often used in discussions about climate change and carbon neutrality.
Collocations
atteindre le net-zéroto reach net zeroobjectif net-zéronet-zero targetstratégie net-zéronet-zero strategy
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Usage in Context
Net-zéro is often used in formal and technical contexts, particularly in environmental and climate-related discussions.
Gold Rule
Technical Term
Net-zéro is a technical term and should be used in formal contexts, especially in environmental and climate policy discussions.
Word Origin
Derived from the English phrase 'net zero', referring to a balance between emissions and removals of greenhouse gases.
Usage Notes
Commonly used in environmental and climate policy discussions. Often associated with long-term sustainability goals.
Word Breakdown
net
balance
prefixzéro
zero
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