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Plans for carbon removal (CDR)
Does the actor use or plan to use carbon removal within its target boundary (ie not external offsets)?
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About the data

Net Zero Tracker provides an overview of the 2 000 largest publicly-traded companies in the world by revenue. For those companies with a net zero (or other) target, Net Zero Tracker analyses the key components of that pledge.
Data available with attribution under a Creative Commons BY 4.0 License.

Source: Net Zero Tracker. Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit, Data-Driven EnviroLab, NewClimate Institute, Oxford Net Zero. 2022.
More info: https://zerotracker.net/

"Target boundary refers to the coverage of emissions an entity is including in its target, defined by the “coverage” indicators above. For businesses this is often scopes 1 and 2 and sometimes 3, while for other entities it is typically territorial emissions.

 

While many entities will rely on external offsets, some may take removal activities within their own operations. This is most common for countries and regions that plan to engage in land-use related projects, and relatively rare for other actor types.

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Topics
Value Type
Category
Options
Yes (unspecified)
Yes (nature-based removals e.g. Forestation, soil carbon enhancement)
Yes (CCS-based removals e.g. BECCS, DACCS)
Yes (nature-based and CCS-based removals)
No
Not Specified
Research Policy
Designer Assessed