noun
carbon accounting; greenhouse gas accounting
Technical term used in environmental management and corporate sustainability reporting. Refers to the measurement and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions.
企業は炭素会計を導入して、CO2排出量を管理している。
Companies are introducing carbon accounting to manage their CO2 emissions.
Compound of 炭素 (carbon) and 会計 (accounting). A modern technical term, likely a calque from English 'carbon accounting'.