Green Glossary

This page contains a list of green expressions that apply to manufacturing and industry. You can search for a given phrase or find phrases by clicking on their initials on the table below.

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Phrase Explanation
Greenhouse Gases

Greenhouse gases can be of natural origin (CO2, CH4, H2O) or a product of human activity (CFC, CF4, SF6, etc.). Increased levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere are the biggest cause of global warming today.