pollution permit system en · NOUN
Meanings
- A system aimed at controlling pollution by allocating each firm a certain amount of pollution permits which allows them to pollute up to a certain limit. If firms pollute less, they are able to sell there permits to firms that pollute more hence creating a permits market.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pollution permit systems | Number=Plur | lexicographic |