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Climate targets, transition & carbon claims · Core

Carbon price

Also called: price on carbon

ELI5

A monetary value assigned to greenhouse-gas emissions.

Used in conversation

“Which standard and reporting period govern carbon price?”

Pitch context

You will see “Carbon price” in sustainability reports, impact decks, climate plans and assurance materials when the discussion reaches climate targets, transition & carbon claims.

Why it matters: In climate targets, transition & carbon claims, the reporting boundary, method, period and evidence can materially change the claim.

Caution

State the reporting boundary, method, period and evidence; standards, regulation and assurance requirements vary.

Sources & evidence · 3

Direct term-level sources and supporting source families.