What Does BACT Stand For?

BACT stands for Best Available Control Technology

BACT, or Best Available Control Technology, refers to the rigorous standards and practices required to minimize emissions of pollutants from industrial sources. It represents the most effective and advanced methods, techniques, and processes that are commercially available and feasible for a specific industry, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations while promoting sustainability. BACT is an essential component in the permitting process for new or modified industrial facilities, aimed at protecting public health and the environment.

Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym