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What is the exact standard equivalent of one Carbon Credit within carbon market frameworks?
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- 1A government-mandated allowance capping a company's total annual emissions at one hundred tonnes
- 2A tradable permit equal to one tonne of carbon dioxide (CO2) or equivalent GHG removed, reduced, or sequestered✓
- 3A non-tradable certificate representing a reduction in an entity's annual carbon footprint
- 4A direct financial penalty imposed on industries for emitting one tonne of greenhouse gases
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A tradable permit equal to one tonne of carbon dioxide (CO2) or equivalent GHG removed, reduced, or sequestered
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