Finoret, a Petroleum Company, Was Infamous for Its Wasteful Production

Finoret, a petroleum company, was infamous for its wasteful production methods and continuous violation of the emission standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency. However, when the new CEO took over, the company completely changed its environmental philosophy and adopted an eco-friendly technology to minimize the emission of harmful gases. In the given scenario, the company took a step toward decreasing its _____.

A) liquid-to-gas ratio
B) ecological debt
C) carbon footprint
D) green procurement