green premium

noun

green premium

noun
1

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:

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