Sustainability Compliance
/səˌsteɪnəˈbɪləti kəmˈplaɪəns/
Definitions
- (n.) Adherence to laws, regulations, and standards designed to promote environmental protection, social equity, and economic viability in corporate or organizational operations.
The company enhanced its sustainability compliance to meet new environmental reporting requirements.
- (n.) The process by which an entity ensures its activities align with sustainability-related legal frameworks and policies.
Sustainability compliance requires regular audits of environmental impact and labor practices.
Forms
- sustainability compliance
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Commentary
Term is typically used in regulatory and corporate governance contexts emphasizing legal adherence to sustainability standards.
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