"Binding commitments" refers to promises or agreements that are legally or morally obligating, meaning they must be fulfilled or complied with. Full definition
Before you start the negotiation, ensure that the other party is fully empowered to make binding commitments. (entrepreneur.com)
As I wrote recently, if you love someone, do you really need a legal arrangement binding your commitment? (omgchronicles.vickilarson.com)
This was compared to households who chose not to risk their discount and a control group who had no opportunity to make a financially binding commitment. (sciencedaily.com)