Including the closely related term offsetting.
…. 10 point approach to achieving net zero The Council’s 10-point approach to achieving net zero carbon emissions: ensure Council decisions consider the potential environmental impact of all WCC projects seek to reduce the council’s carbon emissions as far and as fast as possible and practical offset emissions where necessary, prioritising local approaches to carbon…
… offsetting be flexible in its approach seek to make council operations zero-carbon ready seek to make the most cost-effective measures it can communicate the challenge of climate change share best practice with partners continue to play its role in cutting carbon emissions and promoting environmental improvement across the county lobby government…