Energy

Additionality

The principle that an impact claim must represent a benefit that would not have occurred without the activity being assessed.

Source: SDA editorial · reviewed 2026-09-08

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Carbon Credits

Tradable units that represent a quantified greenhouse-gas emission reduction or removal under a defined crediting programme; one unit commonly represents one metric tonne of carbon-dioxide equivalent.

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