biogenic

adjective

bio·gen·ic ˌbī-ō-ˈje-nik

variants or less commonly biogenous

bī-ˈä-jə-nəs

: produced by living organisms

biogenic methane formation

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According to Mondo, the construction of a track using biogenic calcium carbonate offsets the emissions of a Euro 4 diesel vehicle driving 60,000 kilometers. —

Jorge Garay, WIRED, 30 July 2024 Mondo says that building an athletics track with biogenic carbonate offsets the emissions of a Euro 4 diesel car traveling over 37,000 miles and keeps waste out of landfills. —

Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 25 July 2024 But biogenic methane, the greenhouse gas emitted by livestock, has a greater warming effect but for a shorter period of time. —

Tribune News Service, Hartford Courant, 28 May 2024 According to the property, the thermal plankton are a biogenic treasure and harbor a wealth of natural minerals like sulfur, potassium, and magnesium. —

Michaela Trimble, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2023 See all Example Sentences for biogenic