The factors underlying this trend are complex, but several clear winners emerge: cost control; skills retention, and
a global shift in project lifecycles.
WWF: Corporate leadership is moving to match climate science; now we need governments to do their part (Gothenburg, Sweden, 7 May, 2015): WWF's flag ship business programme Climate Savers is marking 15 years of corporate leadership in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by introducing a new measuring standard, reflecting
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(Gothenburg, Sweden, 7 May, 2015): WWF's flag ship business programme Climate Savers is marking 15 years of corporate leadership in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by introducing a new measuring standard, reflecting
the global shift in the role of business in fighting climate change.
Indeed, global CO2 emissions have plateaued the last two years, which suggests the multi-trillion-dollar
global shift in investment from high - carbon growth to low - carbon has already begun.
We're seeing
a global shift in how the world is being powered.
Big transitions in the planet's geological history get a «golden spike,» a bronze marker placed on a particular exposed rock layer that serves as a reference for a substantial
global shift in conditions.
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This global shift in temperature will cause the jet streams to become unstable and thereby spawn new vortices.
Was
it a global shift in the art world or was it the re-emergence of African history that sparked this?
Such an approach to art as a force for social action rather than private contemplation marks a significant art historical shift which many scholars attribute to
a global shift in social and economic thinking in the year 1989.
Her graduate dissertation about biennial exhibitions was titled «From the Center to the Periphery: Mapping
the Global Shift in Biennials».
In the chaos, conspiracy theories rage about a foreign cyberattack — that this might be the first shockwave of a colossal
global shift in power — but even this becomes unimportant as Mike and his family struggle for survival in the wintry tomb of a doomed New York.
As a leader in education, I encourage you to consider not only the impact of the Framework 2021 on students in the state of Colorado, but also the potential for it to support
a global shift in how we think about student outcomes due to the focus on connectivity in the Framework.
More than weariness with a cluster of tropes, this year's femme take - over signals
a global shift in assumed aesthetic core values.
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There has been
a global shift in dietary composition, from traditional diets high in starches and fiber, to what has been termed the Western diet, high in fat and sugar, low in whole plant foods.
Now, marine scientists are wondering whether a dramatic,
global shift in seawater chemistry could make some deep - sea hermit crabs bolder — or rather, more foolhardy.
Even if it did uniformly heat Earth's ecosystems, this would not produce a coherent
global shift in ecology because local ecosystems respond so differently, often in opposing ways.
Previous research has suggested a connection between coal - burning and the Sahel drought, but this was the first study that used decades of historical observations to find that this drought was part of
a global shift in tropical rainfall, and then used multiple climate models to determine why.
In fact, START's data also show a dramatic
global shift in terrorist tactics and hot spots.
Global shifts in economic activity and power has seen a resurgence of the Asian market - is this inevitable?
In addition to
global shifts in economic power, the nature of work itself is changing along with advances in technology.
The dual meaning of «resolution,» as both coming - into - view and overcoming conflict, defines a wide range of artistic responses to
the global shifts in society and culture — world wars, disasters, financial collapse, environmental degradation, and violations of human rights.
However
global shifts in production processes and the advent of the technological age, has seen these labour - driven enterprises fall redundant.
2) Regional and
global shifts in aerosols and lower tropospheric water vapor.
These oceanic variations are associated with significant regional and
global shifts in temperature and rainfall patterns that are evident in the observations.
Not exact matches
But Katie Koch,
global head of client portfolio management and business strategy for fundamental equity at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, also highlights a paradigm
shift in the way investors should think about picking stocks and about diversification itself.
Today's chart pulls information from the latest report from market research firm New World Wealth, which we previously cited weeks ago when we visualized the
shift in global wealth over the last decade.
A staggering amount of wholesale change is happening — from unprecedented and widespread aging to rampant urbanization and growth
in a
global middle class to an eastward
shift in economic power and a growing number of disruptive technologies.»
A key moment
in this
shift was the opening speech at Davos
in 2017 by the Chinese President Xi Jinping, where he introduced China as a
global superpower at the same time that the U.S. was taking a more inward - looking approach.
«If impending old age is the issue, it can be very difficult to convince households via lower rates to
shift desired consumption from the future into the present,» Steven Englander,
global head of G - 10 foreign - exchange strategy at Citigroup, said
in a note Tuesday.
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In Canada, iTunes has about 7 million accounts, Netflix has about 1.5 million accounts, so the definition of what media competition is has
shifted from domestic players to include this extra layer of international or
global Internet players,» he says.
Many factors mean that Japan is changing
in a structural way and this is not a short term
shift,» said John Vail, chief
global strategist at Nikko Asset Management.
Rather than aiming for longer - term
global order and common values, Trump believes the US should act on near - term national interests and should be more flexible
in dealing with rapid
shifts on the
global stage.
She was an Entrepreneur
in Residence at the California Clean Energy Fund, where she explored investment opportunities to accelerate the
shift to 100 % clean energy and is co-chair of the Nexus
Global Energy Innovation and Environment Group and a trustee of the American Renewable Energy Institute, mobilizing the next generation of impact investors and philanthropists.
«Our customers have told us that Twitter helps them uncover early trends, breaking news, and sentiment
shifts, which may be indicative of changing market conditions,» said Ben Macdonald,
Global Head of Product at Bloomberg,
in a statement..
A new survey of oil companies published by
global accountancy firm Grant Thornton puts the size of the
shift in perspective.
Investor sentiment
shifted dramatically
in the fourth quarter of last year, according to venture capital researcher CB Insights, which released its fourth - quarter report on
global venture capital financing on Tuesday.
This
shift has serious implications for Canada: we're a huge player
in the
global video - game development market —
in fact, we're the third largest
in the world.
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shifted some power from local buyers to Whole Foods» corporate headquarters
in Austin, which the company calls its
global office, employees said.
«When we first started we felt something changing
in terms of work, and we felt it was a
global shift.
At Karma, Slack has replaced email internally and at Rebelmouse, the tool allows Dicker to seamlessly transition his
global team day to night
shifts without any gaps
in communication.
Matt King,
global head of credit products strategy at Citi, discusses the
shift in market sentiment following China's announcement of new tariffs on U.S. products.
Humanity must also
shift from its short - term, regional outlook that denies humans» impact on the Earth to a multigenerational and
global outlook that consciously accepts its crucial role
in Earth's fate.
Wichmann saw the company's five main focus areas — health care delivery, pharmaceutical services, consumer - centric benefits, digitizing health information and
global access — as key drivers
in the
shift to more efficient health - care services.
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Shifts in global financial architecture and regulations, commodity demand and availability, environmental cataclysm, the fickleness of geopolitics — and, yes, human caprice — will all play a hand,
in unexpected ways.
This signaled a major
shift in the U.S. administration's strategy toward Russia and
global politics.
«There is a
shift in the
global strategic balance, Chinese influence is growing with its economy and strength, and its interest
in the region and beyond,» he said.