Sentences with phrase «achieving a more sustainable»

In 2014, the 1st International Symposium on Agroecology for Food Security and Nutrition provided an opportunity to share experiences and build the evidence base on agroecology, as well as reaching a consensus on the priorities for achieving more sustainable food systems through agroecology.

Although the pact's framework for action is voluntary, it provides strategic opt ions to those cities aiming to achieve more sustainable food systems.

Policies for a green economy are referred to as a means to achieve more sustainable development and poverty alleviation, as long as they are designed and tailored to fit the needs of individual countries.

According to the authors reducing consumption and achieving more sustainable lifestyles in rich countries thus represents the most effective way to reduce carbon emissions and ultimately deliver health benefits.

Over the next five years, we will work to achieve more sustainable funding, so we can continue to grow our capacity and fundraising capabilities, improve our advocacy and education programs, and increase our volunteer engagement.

This analytical documents provides a tool for government and other stakeholders that can assist with achieving more sustainable urban development.

To meet global energy challenges associated with CO2 emissions, development and deployment of all available technologies will be necessary to achieve a more sustainable future.

A variety of different platforms was used to talk about how the Copernicus Services help to achieve a more sustainable planet, but also how advancing science can help to improve the services.

Glenda has also consulted on ways to reorient MCHS's involvement with maternal and child health services to achieve more sustainable practice.

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Amer also stated that EDIâ $ ™ s Model X, as well as its upcoming Model S, will ultimately help Dubai achieve its goal of transitioning to a more sustainable form of transportation.

The Chinese leadership also reiterated its focus to achieve economic growth in a more sustainable way.

The official gathering achieved little more than a reaffirmation of international allegiance to economism modified by the notion that the economic growth it seeks should be sustainable.

ABOUT CHAMPIONS 12.3 Champions 12.3 is a coalition of more than three dozen leaders across government, business and civil society dedicated to inspiring ambition, mobilizing action, and accelerating progress toward achieving Target 12.3 of the United Nations» Sustainable Development Goals.

Nor are we going to meet those sustainability commitments (achieving zero deforestation, tackling modern slavery, realising the SDGs by 2030) unless we figure out how to scale up more sustainable practices and do so in partnerships with other like - minded initiatives.

To achieve these goals, all stakeholders (from companies, public sector and non-profits) must work together to move towards a more sustainable world.

In this webinar, we'll share strategies tailored for the food and beverage industry, including how to improve business performance by understanding losses, implementing sustainable improvements and achieving a higher, more flexible and predictable production.

Smithfield Foods supply chain and direct store delivery senior vice-president Dennis Organ said: «At Smithfield, we're constantly evaluating strategies to achieve greater operational efficiencies and make our supply chain more sustainable.

Creating paper from cocoa husks, and achieving food industry certification for its use in packaging edible products of all kinds, is a great achievement and is another example of James Cropper developing industry - leading solutions for even more sustainable methods of paper production.»

In December 2016 more than 250 participants from 41 different countries gathered in France at the conference on Agri — Chains and Sustainable Development (AC&SD), organized by CIRAD, to discuss the role of agricultural value chains in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Four concrete and relevant targets by 2025 In order to secure the future of chocolate, Barry Callebaut's new sustainability strategy includes four targets that the company expects to achieve by 2025 and that address the biggest sustainability challenges in the chocolate supply chain: • Eradicate child labor from its supply chain • Lift more than 500,000 cocoa farmers out of poverty • Become carbon and forest positive • Have 100 % sustainable ingredients in all its products CEO Antoine de Saint - Affrique says: «The targets we have set ourselves after a thorough materiality analysis are bold, and we recognize that we do not have all the answers.

To promote more sustainable production, in 2012 Bord Bia launched Origin Green, a national program that brings together government, the private sector and food producers to set and achieve measurable sustainability targets.

The sale of the EU sugar operations is intended to achieve in a more focused, less volatile business, and a solid platform to deliver sustainable long - term growth in Tate & Lyle's speciality food ingredients business, supported by cash generated from its bulk ingredients activities.

Tetra Pak has seen a rising demand among dairy processors for more sustainable filtration technology and water recovery systems, and the company believes it can continue to achieve its environmental goals despite the US withdrawing from the Paris Agreement.

Issue 6 October 2013 Advances in nanotechnology for food and beverage processing, proving the origin of produce with «environmental fingerprinting», the mega-trend of sustainable sourcing, what the UK diary code of practice has achieved in its first year, the rise of the organic food market, how the new universal front - of - pack labels in the UK have been received by the industry, and more

Modelling by the CSIRO has shown that 3 million Australians will need training or re-training in energy efficiency, green building technologies, sustainable energy and more sustainable agricultural systems to enable Australia to achieve the IPCC's recommended minimum reductions.4 This will obviously require HEIs to play a key role in developing graduates and professionals, particularly in engineering and design, who can contribute.

The Hershey Company has achieved its goal to source 100 percent mass balanced Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certified palm oil more than a year ahead of its original 2015 commitment.

Parrots will always parrot, they absolutely can not adapt their thoughts or speech even in light of new information, they do not understand the difference between having influence and having power, they do not understand that as INFLUENTIAL as Wenger has been at Arsenal over the years, he ultimately does not have the POWER to sign the cheques that bring in players, not Fergie, not Mourinho, not Guardiola have such or ever had such far reaching powers, that a manager, no matter how popular, have to suck up to the guys at the top one way or another, Mourinho lost twice to the ego of the top hierarchy at Chelsea, at Madrid too... No manager can achieve anything tangible under the conditions that Wenger has been working, of course Wenger cares about the finances of the club but like Dein, it's more about a sustainable development and not just shortsighted profit making like Gazidis and Kroenke.

Let's hope we also see more reports about the fair and sustainable social security system that campaigners want to see, with more attention paid to achieving decent social security, jobs, fair pay, affordable homes and universal childcare.

READ MORE: Ban harmful cultural practices that undermine women's rights — WiLDAF The United Nation (UN) said, the idea behind this year's theme, «is to consider how to accelerate the 2030 Agenda, building momentum for the effective implementation of the new Sustainable Development Goals, especially goal number 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls; and number 4: Ensure inclusive and quality education for all and promote lifelong learning».

Powerful new partnerships with the common aim of achieving a more environmentally and economically sustainable future can be forged by community action groups and local authorities - which often regard each other with mutual suspicion and mistrust according to social scientists.

This will be achieved through a combination of high carbon trading and offset; the use of sustainable fuel such as from waste and fuel - burn reduction through a more efficient aircraft fleet.

Representatives from FreshDirect were invited to the EPA NEDC 2015 Partner's Meeting to accept the award and engage with industry and government leaders in discussions about ways to achieve cleaner, more sustainable, and efficient transportation throughout the Northeast.

Key among NDC's 2016 manifesto promises in the sector includes increasing the stock of power generation assets, developing more sustainable power sources, encouraging energy conservation, increasing generation capacity in excess of 5,000 MW by 2021 and achieving universal access to electricity by 2025.

The Coalition was launched on January 14 ‐ 16, 2009 to broaden the engagement of scientific and engineering communities in human rights and to achieve more far ‐ reaching and sustainable contributions to human rights work.

Lead author Dr. Peter Alexander, of the University of Edinburgh's School of GeoSciences and Scotland's Rural College, said: «A mix of small changes in consumer behaviour, such as replacing beef with chicken, reducing food waste and potentially introducing insects more commonly into diets, would help achieve land savings and a more sustainable food system.»

Global companies are partnering with the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), Roundtable for Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB) and Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) in a new global initiative called below50, to promote the best - of - breed of sustainable fuels that can achieve significant carbon reductions, and to scale - up their development and... Sustainable Development (WBCSD), Roundtable for Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB) and Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) in a new global initiative called below50, to promote the best - of - breed of sustainable fuels that can achieve significant carbon reductions, and to scale - up their development and... Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB) and Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) in a new global initiative called below50, to promote the best - of - breed of sustainable fuels that can achieve significant carbon reductions, and to scale - up their development and... Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) in a new global initiative called below50, to promote the best - of - breed of sustainable fuels that can achieve significant carbon reductions, and to scale - up their development and... sustainable fuels that can achieve significant carbon reductions, and to scale - up their development and... Read more →

You'll always hear stories of other people achieving that, but for every one of those people there are 80 who failed completely and 20 who lost weight at a more manageable pace and who created sustainable habits that result in sustainable weight loss.

Yet the much more pressing question is how we can create the conditions that make «achieving the championship» more achievable and sustainable for all teachers.

Investment is required in the longer term where it may be more expensive to achieve the quality initially, however over the years the school estate will be more robust and sustainable, with lower running costs.

Launching a book promotion campaign is a sound investment... or, at least, it is a wonderful opportunity for authors who can see beyond a hoped - for spike in book sales to achieve far more lucrative, and sustainable, gains.

Our multi-faceted approach stems from our belief that only by combining prevention and treatment with education and training, we can achieve better and more sustainable results.

Since the system was introduced five years ago it has proven to be a highly effective way of distributing Australian product news directly to the media attending the event as well as enabling Tourism Australia to achieve its goal of making ATE more sustainable by significantly reducing paper usage.

Yours can hardly be achieved sooner than many decades in the future, while I'm talking about a relatively more sustainable society, using advanced technology and ecologically «smart» social structures in order to minimize the damage to the planet in the meantime.

This is exactly what the Blessed Pope Paul VI wanted to achieve with his project of the civilization of love: a healthier, safer, fairer, more prosperous and more sustainable world is within our reach.

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A great deal more must be done to bridge the gap between the estimated $ 10 billion in annual pre-stimulus spending and $ 40 billion to $ 90 billion needed to achieve sustainable energy goals.

Rather than blame Fairtrade for falling short in one study, consumers need to take responsibility to pressure «companies and governments to do more to effectively tackle poverty and to achieve sustainable rural transitions of benefit to all segments of rural society, as well as protecting the environment for all our sakes» (NRI).

In the end, to achieve sustainable food security we will probably need many different techniques — including organic, conventional, and possible «hybrid» systems — to produce more food at affordable prices, ensure livelihoods for farmers, and reduce the environmental costs of agriculture....

More resources: Ozone Secretariat CAN Briefing Paper: Achieving an ambitious outcome on HFC Phasedown under the Montreal Protocol in 2016 (Climate Action Network International) Momentum growing for HFC agreement as Vienna talks kick - off (Natural Resources Defense Council) Primer on HFCs (Institute of Governance and Sustainable Development) The importance of ambition in the 2016 HFC phase - down agreement (Environmental Investigation Agency)

The Sustainable Investment Forum, held during Climate Week NYC on 19 September, will be gathering more than 300 representatives from the public and private sector, all looking to discuss ways to accelerate investment in low carbon innovation, and to create new partnerships to achieve the global climate goals.