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eco-audit
eco-audit n. 
/ˈɛkəʊˌɔːdᵻt/, /ˈɛkoʊˌɑdət/, /ˈikoʊˌɔdət/, /ˈikoʊˌɑdət/ an assessment of the environmental impact of an activity, business, building, etc.
Brit. /ˈiːkəʊˌɔːdᵻt/
, /ˈiːkəʊˌɔːdᵻt//ˈɛkəʊˌɔːdᵻt/U.S. /ˈɛkoʊˌɔdət/
, /ˈɛkoʊˌɔdət//ˈɛkoʊˌɑdət//ˈikoʊˌɔdət//ˈikoʊˌɑdət/ΚΠ
1980 P. Sand in M. Bothe Trends Environmental Policy & Law 315 While ex post facto review cannot prevent an actual breach of common standards, it tends to have an important deterrent effect in preventing recurrence of a breach, much in the same way as an auditing of accounts has. It would seem appropriate, therefore, to label this mechanism ‘eco-audit’.
2006 Independent (Nexis) 14 Dec. (Extra section) 10 In carrying out home and business eco-audits, I come across an enormous range of carbon footprints in my domestic clients.
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