green premium
green premium noun: the difference in price between something made with fossil fuels and something made in a sustainable manner.
Noun
green premium (plural green premiums)
- The difference in price between something made with fossil fuels and something made in a sustainable manner.
- The Green Premium is simply the difference in cost between doing something in a way that produces greenhouse gases and doing the same thing without the emissions.2021 February 16, Bill Gates, “Bill Gates: How ‘Green Premiums’ can help us solve climate change”, in Fortune
Forms of green premium
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Questions about green premium
- What does green premium mean?
- Green premium means the difference in price between something made with fossil fuels and something made in a sustainable manner.
- What part of speech is green premium?
- Green premium is a noun.
- What is the plural of green premium?
- The plural of green premium is green premiums.
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