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What Obligations Do Industries Have to Protect the Environment and Limit Carbon Emissions?

Industrial activity supports jobs, innovation, and essential products. At the same time, it can create air pollution, water contamination, waste, and greenhouse gas emissions. That is why most countries impose a set of legal and operational obligations on industries to protect the environment and to limit carbon emissions.Because laws vary by country, sector, and facility type, this article explains the common obligations found across many regulatory systems, the practical steps companies take t [...]