What is the primary function of an Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC) issued by the DENR-EMB?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. certifying that a project satisfied EIA requirements and committed to mitigative safeguards
- Step 1: An ECC certifies that a project developer has complied with the EIA system and agreed to implement an approved environmental management plan. Answer: certifying that a proposed project has satisfied the Environmental Impact Assessment requirements and committed to mitigative safeguards. Why not the others: An ECC does not override zoning laws or guarantee commercial profitability.
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