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.(See: bubble , emissions trading .)
ALTERNATIVE COMPLIANCE
Meaning of ALTERNATIVE COMPLIANCE in English
Environmental engineering English vocabulary. Английский словарь экологического инжиниринга. 2012