"Reduction goals" refers to specific targets or objectives aimed at decreasing or lowering something, such as carbon emissions, waste production, or expenses. It means setting goals to achieve a reduction or decrease in a particular quantity or parameter.
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This paper illustrates a methodology to evaluate alternative national traffic growth goals against greenhouse
gas reduction goals, considering motor vehicle fleet characteristics and fuel policies.
These partnerships mean that retailers can meet their food
waste reduction goals while the charities are able to alleviate poverty and improve food security.
The plan put forth carbon
reduction goals for each state to meet from its mix of power generating plants.
«There is a risk of path dependency and future stranded assets if natural gas deployment expands significantly without long - term emissions
reduction goals in mind,» the report says.
But that's far below the rate needed to meet its 58
percent reduction goal by 2030 or its carbon - neutral goal by 2050.
You need to balance your
debt reduction goals with the need for an emergency fund and other important financial goals.
Many states and local government are setting greenhouse gas (GHG)
reduction goals through legislation, regulation, and other policies.
The agency's reporting program helps provide a better understanding of greenhouse gas emissions, and improves the ability to track progress toward
meeting reduction goals.
As governments consider new emissions pledges, companies are taking the initiative to align their own emission
reduction goals with climate models of the 2 °C pathway.
For example, many countries have already established 2020 emissions
reduction goals without accounting for the overall carbon budget.
Only 58 % of national forest management policies updated since 2007 link sustainable forest management to
poverty reduction goals.
«That's something that motivates people to want to change and we can
create reduction goals from there,» she says.
We are very proud of this accomplishment as this was an overall waste
reduction goal versus a recycling improvement or landfill diversion goal.
And while state officials are confident they'll hit federal emissions
reduction goals far ahead of schedule, it will be harder to do so without the state's nuclear power plants.
Lastly, corporations that move early to set net - negative emission
reduction goals stand to generate large brand leadership benefits.
It will be interesting to watch if the cities start pushing for these companies to play a role in helping meet the
trash reduction goals.
This article has been updated to reflect the mayor's recent expansion of the city's greenhouse
gas reduction goal to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.
The county executive said they were surprised to find by 2014, the last year with complete data, the departments had already reached the 26
percent reduction goal.
This means retailers can meet their food
waste reduction goals and also help charities to alleviate poverty and reduce food insecurity.
Developing an integrated seven year Climate and Development strategy to help a corporate client meet social impact and
carbon reduction goals in the smartest and most cost effective way.
But that view is not widely shared and as a practical matter national policy is unlikely to privilege the emission
reduction goal in this way.
Working with the CPUC to establish a publicly available tracking system to provide current information on progress toward meeting the clean energy and pollution
reduction goals of SB 350.
Paved the way for hundreds of global companies, such as GM and United Technologies to complete their first ever GHG inventories and achieve
GHG reduction goals as a part of the ground - breaking Climate Leaders Program, developed for the USEPA.
«Some are questioning whether it's possible to satisfy the U.S. EPA's new
CO2 reduction goals with renewable energy sources and improved energy efficiency,» noted Ken Bossong, Executive Director of the SUN DAY Campaign.»
The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) issued the following statement from Pamela G. Bailey, president and CEO, on national food waste
reduction goals as announced by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and EPA:
«It's extremely important that GBCs worldwide align their net zero building certifications with the global emissions
reductions goals established by the international community in the climate agreement reached in Paris last December.»
Two, The recent carbon
reduction goals set by the US at the December 2015 COP21 summit could be met.
In 2006, a federal judge rejected a Department of Energy finding that federal agencies couldn't take action to reduce fuel use because
petroleum reduction goals mandated by the Act were unachievable.
The David Suzuki Foundation and the Pembina Institute describe the emissions
reduction goals put forward by the Canadian government as modest in their Climate Leadership, Economic Prosperity report, and the David Suzuki Foundation has called Alberta's Climate Change Strategy weak (see p. 18 - 19).
Howard Learner, who has sought to block the construction of and shut down nuclear plants since the mid-1980s, insists Illinois can meet its carbon
reduction goals even while burning more fossil fuels:
«The utilities, PUC, and ISO are tasked with meeting our RPS and GHG
reduction goals while balancing the grid, so they are all crucial partners,» he said.
Operations in which Hormel Foods has significant (or majority) control are under the company's water
use reduction goal, as it is part of the company's direct environmental footprint.
ComEd has also rewarded the efforts made by employees to reduce SF6 emissions by embedding the achievement of SF6 emission
reduction goals into ComEd's compensation program.
Given that the accord commits parties to the 2 degree Celsius goal of achieving climate safety, the logical next step in the process — agreeing on emission
reduction goals under the accord — will need to be tied to that temperature goal.
While it highlights the importance of a quantitative target for transportation sector emissions, the bill sets no
national reduction goal for the sector, has no substantial enforcement, and dedicates no carbon revenues to get the job done.
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