Alternative Compliance

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-001176",
  "term": "Alternative Compliance",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A policy that allows facilities to choose among methods for achieving emission-reduction or risk-reduction instead of command-and control regulations that specify standards and how to meet them. Use of a theoretical emissions bubble over a facility to cap the amount of pollution emitted while allowing the company to choose where and how (within the facility) it complies.",
  "subject": "General environmental",
  "references": [
    "Terms of Environment"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/alternative-compliance/"
}