Definition
decarbonising
verb
- removing carbon or carbon dioxide from something, especially to reduce greenhouse gas emissions or environmental impact
Usage: present participle of decarbonise (British spelling); also decarbonizing (U.S. spelling); commonly used in environmental and energy policy contexts
Examples
- The government is decarbonising the energy sector by investing in renewable power.
- Decarbonising transportation requires a shift toward electric vehicles.
- Many industries are decarbonising their operations to meet climate targets.
- The company committed to decarbonising its supply chain by 2030.
- Decarbonising the economy is essential for combating climate change.
- Countries are decarbonising their grids through wind and solar energy.