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What is an externality?

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Environmental and ethical issues

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What is an externality?.

  1. A.A cost or benefit affecting third parties
  2. B.A profit made by a business
  3. C.A legal requirement for businesses
  4. D.A type of sustainable practice

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Environmental Impact Assessment

The company has been criticized for its high carbon emissions and waste production. It is exploring ways to reduce its environmental footprint.

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    State one way the company can reduce its carbon emissions

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