Sentences with phrase «addressed by innovations»

Food Waste, World Hunger, Sustainability, Conscious Consumerism and Technology Transfer Among Global Challenges Addressed by Innovations in Packaging

Food Waste, World Hunger, Sustainability, Conscious Consumerism & Technology Transfer Among Global Challenges Addressed by Innovations in Packaging

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Ludwin: Because the core innovation in a blockchain — now a blockchain by the way is just a data model; it's being used — to meet — to address a lot of different things in, you know, corporate marketing at an event like Davos.

Innovators from top institutions and tech titans are in a race to develop green blockchain innovations to address demand by businesses.

Focusing on the role of small and medium - sized enterprises... the [project] will facilitate the development of competitive enterprises... by stimulating innovation, enhancing workforce skills, accelerating new enterprise formation, improving access to finance, and addressing shortcomings in the business environment.

However, unlike the present «pilot» program which invites all companies with any new pre-commercial product to apply for its innovation to be trialled within government, the CICP should catalyze Canadian competitiveness through «smart assistance» by focusing on addressing the identified future needs of government agencies and departments through closer collaboration with federal agencies and industry associations.

With an initial focus on education and health care, the Christensen Institute is redefining the way policymakers, community leaders, and innovators address the problems of our day by distilling and promoting the transformational power of disruptive innovation.

One of the world's largest urban innovation hubs, MaRS supports a new generation of makers and innovators who aim to make the world a better place by creating solutions that address key societal challenges.

Regulatory uncertainty is being addressed through consultation and fast decision - making by Treasury, and we're confident this will help kickstart the next wave of innovation and growth.

Our definition of financial inclusion goes beyond the standard fintech approach: We welcome startups that address financial inclusion by leveraging unique innovations both at the solution and strategy levels.

About MaRS Discovery District MaRS Discovery District (@MaRSDD) in Toronto is one of the world's largest urban innovation hubs supporting a new generation of makers and innovators who aim to make the world a better place by creating solutions that address key societal challenges.

Previously released videos in the series feature the judges» discussions of: (1) the latest trends in packaging design; (2) the biggest challenges facing the industry; (3) the global challenges that can be addressed by packaging innovation; and (4) how lifecycle sustainability is central to today's packaging design.

Previously released videos in the series feature the judges» discussions of: (1) the latest trends in packaging design; (2) the biggest challenges facing the industry; and (3) the global challenges that can be addressed by packaging innovation.

National Conference to Address New Market Realities in «Cross Industry Dialogue» By Elizabeth Hans McCrone As millennial consumption continues to drive marketplace innovation and all sectors of the alcohol beverage industry are projected to rise, wine, beer, cider and spirits segments may be finding increasing reasons to work together for their proverbial common good.

The company has distinguished itself by addressing sustainability, providing leading innovation and introducing new packaging technologies.

Innovations addressing health and environmental concerns, the needs of farmers and consumers, combined with the facilitation of their uptake by more farmers in more regions will contribute to the development of organic agriculture.

They also pointed to a resolution introduced by New York Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik that calls on lawmakers to summon the nation's «ingenuity, innovation and exceptionalism» and commit to finding «economically viable» ways to address the risks of climate change.

The scientists, led by first author Yu Shrike Zhang together with senior author Ali Khademhosseini, created several innovations to address these challenges.

«In addition, the report suggests that, by taking action to green the economy, the UK can address existing weaknesses in innovation and infrastructure investment, positioning itself to be an international leader in eco-innovation, and building a resilient economy with the conditions for sustained and long - term growth.

«Water Pricing Experiences and Innovations» (Springer, 2015) presents practices and implementation experiences from many countries that face water scarcity conditions similar to those faced by California and elsewhere, and introduces a wide set of water - pricing methods that California agencies might consider as they address the state's historic drought.

Brad is a humanitarian at heart, driven by the idea that the biomedical innovations we are working hard to develop to address health disparities here at home can and will go on to transform lives around the world.

The prize, part of the Google Science Fair, recognizes a teen for an innovation that can make a practical difference by addressing an environmental, health or resources challenge.

This Manifesto represents views of individuals working in the European science system on the actions needed to enhance research and innovation by addressing gender equality issues.

I've written a great deal about optimizing medications, and my new book Hashimoto's Protocol has an entire chapter on optimizing thyroid hormones that also addresses the latest innovations, old school remedies for tissue regeneration, and the common questions asked by readers!

Access and costs can be a challenge when rolling out these new types of innovations, but by showing what children can get out of it, it becomes less about the cost and more about the value and potential it holds for addressing long - term issues in early learning and education.

Disruptive innovations get their initial foothold by addressing unmet jobs with solutions that appear primitive and crummy but are far better than the alternative of nothing.

This book is compiled by Education Week and offers information and opinion on Obama's key educational priorities, which includes expanding early education, improving teacher quality, supporting school innovation, making math and science a national priority, addressing the dropout crisis, and improving college access and affordability.

If we want our children to grow into the scientists, researchers, educators and entrepreneurs who will address our most pressing challenges, and if we want our nation to remain a global leader in innovation, we must ensure that all students have access to deep learning in STEM subjects and are taught by talented teachers knowledgeable in these fields.

«Pursuing Innovation gives us a comprehensive look at the current state of innovation in K - 12 education through the lens of competition, and the results are clear: Traditional public schools to which students are assigned by address are on the way out,» said Friedman Foundation President and CEO Robert C. Enlow.

(e) The board shall establish the information needed in an application for the approval of a charter school; provided that the application shall include, but not be limited to, a description of: (i) the mission, purpose, innovation and specialized focus of the proposed charter school; (ii) the innovative methods to be used in the charter school and how they differ from the district or districts from which the charter school is expected to enroll students; (iii) the organization of the school by ages of students or grades to be taught, an estimate of the total enrollment of the school and the district or districts from which the school will enroll students; (iv) the method for admission to the charter school; (v) the educational program, instructional methodology and services to be offered to students, including research on how the proposed program may improve the academic performance of the subgroups listed in the recruitment and retention plan; (vi) the school's capacity to address the particular needs of limited English - proficient students, if applicable, to learn English and learn content matter, including the employment of staff that meets the criteria established by the department; (vii) how the school shall involve parents as partners in the education of their children; (viii) the school governance and bylaws; (ix) a proposed arrangement or contract with an organization that shall manage or operate the school, including any proposed or agreed upon payments to such organization; (x) the financial plan for the operation of the school; (xi) the provision of school facilities and pupil transportation; (xii) the number and qualifications of teachers and administrators to be employed; (xiii) procedures for evaluation and professional development for teachers and administrators; (xiv) a statement of equal educational opportunity which shall state that charter schools shall be open to all students, on a space available basis, and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, sex, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age, ancestry, athletic performance, special need, proficiency in the English language or academic achievement; (xv) a student recruitment and retention plan, including deliberate, specific strategies the school will use to ensure the provision of equal educational opportunity as stated in clause (xiv) and to attract, enroll and retain a student population that, when compared to students in similar grades in schools from which the charter school is expected to enroll students, contains a comparable academic and demographic profile; and (xvi) plans for disseminating successes and innovations of the charter school to other non-charter public schools.

Together, Teachstone and NHSA are committed to addressing the field's needs related to CLASS implementation by sharing innovations and best practices and providing additional resources to help Head Start teachers improve their classroom interactions.

This innovation in teacher evaluation, designed and operated jointly by teachers and administrators, by labor and management, addresses the problem of extremely low - performing teachers.

As the National Transportation Systems Center, Volpe's mission is to improve transportation by anticipating and addressing emerging issues and advancing technical, operational, and institutional innovations across all modes.

By challenging American cities to use emerging transportation technologies to address their most pressing problems, the Smart City Challenge aimed to spread innovation through a mixture of competition, collaboration, and experimentation.

This innovation address the problem of efficiency degradation caused by decreased surface area associated with noble metal aggregation experienced in conventional catalysts.

Over the past 10 years Hostelworld.com has maintained its position as industry leader by constantly addressing the needs of the modern day traveller and being at the forefront of innovation.

While portraiture has illustrated political and social circumstances throughout history, the artists in this exhibition try to transform portraiture into a genre that can hold its own weight amongst the innovations of the contemporary art world by using Neel's portraiture as inspiration means to address the complexities of personal identity.

If the 1970s ended with a unprecedented maturation in the visual arts spectrum and the foundations for increasing infrastructural support, the 1990s ended with increased visual and intellectual traffic between mediums: painting was informed by issues and innovations in photography, video and digital technologies, and in return, artists working in technological mediums addressed painting in many different and unexpected ways.

Ways to describe this nascent paradigm vary — Banny Banerjee at Stanford Institute of Design talks about «design thinking»; at the Experience Design Group in Stockholm, Rolf Hughes and I consider it as a trans - disciplinary form of «disruptive innovation» — but held in common is the belief that designers should be critical thinkers and strategists first, capable of addressing cross-disciplinary problems by designing the social, political, economic and educational «systems» that give them greater reach, responsibility, influence and relevance.

The challenges that the world faces in the next decades regarding climate change will likely have to be addressed by changing consumption patterns and technological innovations; changes in population size in the most developed countries, with the possible exception of the United States, is a relatively slow process that occurs over many decades and that will unlikely to have a significant impact on how the world resolves the challenges of climate change and resource constraints.

Citybike addresses all of these things by combining a bespoke service - ready bicycle design and a great bit of service innovation.

This is first type of innovation I'd like to address — innovation that begins by reframing a problem in which the solution seems all but unknowable....

CO2 is the smaller part of the problem — and the carbon emissions are best addressed by technological innovation rather than government targets.

Technological innovations are one of the key solutions to addressing climate change and specifically in reducing carbon and GHG emissions as mandated by the UNFCCC.

The latter part is more original stuff, as I (i) make the case for how China's clean energy push is in fact consistent with its overall economic reform, e.g. Scientific Development, reduction of excess industrial capacity, natural resource price reform, western development, boosting domestic consumption, and Going Out strategy; (ii) describe China's activities in innovation and R&D and its desire to create, not just produce, energy technologies of the 21st century; (iii) address criticisms that China's «indigenous innovation» policies are protectionist in nature by pointing out the myopia of such observations from a US (or EU for that matter) policymakers point of view; (iv) provide thoughts about what the proper U.S. policy response should be.

Premier Wen Jiabao pledged China's support for greener development and addressing climate change but drew the line at binding China to hard carbon emissions caps. Will this come at the expense of low - carbon innovation? Apparently, analysis by Environmental Economics blog shows that countries which adopted the Kyoto Protocol experienced more greentech innovation (measured by patent filings) that countries that did not. But Dr. David Tyfield (in a previous interview with GLF) would probably have you know that China's low cost, low tech innovation can provide some interesting low carbon solutions.

This report analyzes the prospects of state efforts to address climate change by looking at a range of case studies to determine what characteristics of state policy innovation may be indicators of successful federal adoption.

Not only would implementing a carbon price alone not work (h / t Tyler Cowen), emphasizing a carbon price alone only hurts addressing our energy challenges by swaying the energy policy debate away from actual methods of spurring affordable energy innovations.

Combined with further advances in energy efficiency and new technologies spurred by market innovation, a well - designed carbon tax could play a significant role in addressing the challenge of rising emissions.

By spearheading innovations that harness the power of natural systems, Oregon and Washington are at the forefront of addressing the three climate imperatives: (1) reduce reliance on fossil fuels; (2) remove existing carbon pollution; and (3) build resilience to withstand climate impacts.