Resource Efficiency
/ˈriː.sɔːrs ɪˈfɪʃənsi/
Definitions
- (n.) The principle and practice of utilizing resources (natural, financial, human) in a manner that maximizes output or benefit while minimizing waste and environmental harm, often referenced in regulatory and contractual contexts relating to sustainability.
The contract includes clauses promoting resource efficiency to reduce environmental impact during project execution.
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- resource efficiency
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Commentary
In legal drafting, resource efficiency is often articulated in sustainability provisions, emphasizing quantifiable metrics to ensure enforceability and compliance within environmental and corporate law contexts.
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