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Sustainability & Urban Design

Carbon Neutral

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Definition

A state where the net carbon emissions produced by a building are zero, typically through energy efficiency, renewable energy, and carbon offsets.

Example

Passive House buildings achieve near carbon-neutral performance through exceptional insulation and air-sealing.

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