Hirom@beehaw.org to Environment@beehaw.org · 1 年前EU bans ‘misleading’ environmental claims that rely on offsettingwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up1114arrow-down10cross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.networld@lemmy.worldworld@lemmy.world
arrow-up1114arrow-down1external-linkEU bans ‘misleading’ environmental claims that rely on offsettingwww.theguardian.comHirom@beehaw.org to Environment@beehaw.org · 1 年前message-square9fedilinkcross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.networld@lemmy.worldworld@lemmy.world
minus-squarebedrooms@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 年前What will F1 do? They have an open goal of carbon neutrality. While they will use efuel to go carbon neutral regarding their cars, their transports (mostly with planes) rely on carbon offsets. This means that the goal is impossible to achieve now.
minus-squareAggressivelyPassive@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up13·1 年前As it should be. Offsetting is 95% green washing and thus actively harms climate efforts. Companies shouldn’t get away with basically fraud.
minus-squarebedrooms@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 年前Sure, just curious what they’ll do. Change the slogan / change the plan.
What will F1 do? They have an open goal of carbon neutrality. While they will use efuel to go carbon neutral regarding their cars, their transports (mostly with planes) rely on carbon offsets. This means that the goal is impossible to achieve now.
As it should be.
Offsetting is 95% green washing and thus actively harms climate efforts. Companies shouldn’t get away with basically fraud.
Sure, just curious what they’ll do. Change the slogan / change the plan.