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Noun (abbreviation)

The universal unit of measurement used to indicate the global warming potential (GWP) of each greenhouse gas. It is expressed as the GWP of a unit of carbon dioxide.

💡To Note:

  • CO2 emissions: carbon dioxide emitted.

  • CO2e emissions: total greenhouse gases emitted, in terms of carbon dioxide global warming impact equivalent.


You can read more about carbon dioxide equivalents and global warming potentials in this blog.

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