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What is the mitigation hierarchy?

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Summary

Mitigation Hierarchy means that decarbonisation should always come before "beyond value chain mitigation (BVCM)": compensation and neutralisation. Net-zero can only be achieved by deep emission cuts of at least 90% by 2050, after which residual emissions are addressed with neutralisation.

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