Sentences with phrase «addressing potential risks»

As well, proper internal reporting of claims and potential claims preserves coverage, and enables the firm to be proactive about addressing potential risks and to ensure proper disclosure to the client when a potential problem is identified.
The National Organic Standards Board Crops Subcommittee recently put together a Discussion Document about contamination in inputs, and they are looking to develop new ways of addressing potential risks.
There is also little investment addressing potential risks and ethical issues, which can affect public acceptance and market growth as the field advances.»
Although the product didn't contain nanoparticles — the problems were ultimately traced to the formation of a super-thin film — the incident put the concept of nanomaterials (which incorporate particles or components measuring less than 100 nanometers, or about 1/250, 000 inch) squarely in the public eye and raised the question of how to harness their potential while addressing their potential risks.
The National Organic Standards Board Crops Subcommittee recently put together a Discussion Document about contamination in inputs, and they are looking to develop new ways of addressing potential risks.
Stringer recommended that city agencies do a serious scrub of their budgets and operations to identify more savings and efficiencies to help address potential risks — something City agencies have not been asked to do in the last four budget cycles.
This January 2011 event focused on developing methods to address potential risks before rather than after the fact.
Only Pennsylvania, Missouri and Oregon ban the maneuver, but a federal mandate passed in December now requires states to address its potential risks.
Trustees should also identify and address the potential risks and impact of litigation on their charity and its beneficiaries.

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Put yourself in the shoes of your potential investor partners to better understand and address their concerns over risk and, ultimately, improve your leverage when negotiating.
«The potential for realising long - term benefits from the shared services reform is still feasible, but there are risks to be managed and significant challenges yet to be addressed - it will not be easy,» he said in the report.
The Campaign for Tobacco - Free Kids urged the FDA on Monday to address how youths will perceive the risk of iQOS and the potential for youths to start using tobacco with it.
-LSB-...] You will want to address these head on when speaking to investors and show them that you've not only done your homework, but that you have a solid plan, backed up by data, to overcome potential risks
Exxon has argued against all the other shareholder proposals as well, including a «policy to explicitly prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity»; a policy articulating Exxon's «respect for and commitment to the human right to water»; «a report discussing possible long term risks to the company's finances and operations posed by the environmental, social and economic challenges associated with the oil sands»; a report of «known and potential environmental impacts» and «policy options» to address the impacts of the company's «fracturing operations»; a report of recommendations on how Exxon can become an «environmentally sustainable energy company»; and adoption of «quantitative goals... for reducing total greenhouse gas emissions.»
Most recently she served as director of external affairs and communications for Spectra Energy's Canadian LNG business, responsible for development of natural gas infrastructure investment opportunities related to liquefied natural gas in Western Canada, as well as development of strategies to address market, regulatory, and stakeholder risks associated with potential LNG projects.
By addressing other factors, this strategy means more risk but also the potential for greater returns.
The good news is that the more than 5,500 leaders surveyed worldwide for this year's Global Opportunity Report sees great new market potential in addressing the risk of the global food crisis.
«The new regulation, a pioneer in Asia, seeks to balance the interests of promoting technological innovations with the potential to improve the level of inclusion and efficiency in the financial system, and to proactively address emerging risks to the system arising out of these new technologies.
The strategic beta ETFs offered by Hartford Funds are designed to help address investors» evolving needs by leveraging a unique risk - optimized approach, which identifies risks within each asset class and then deliberately and systematically re-allocates capital toward risks more likely to enhance return potential.
More immediately, there are a number of steps that a proactive employer can take, including putting together a comprehensive safety and health program, conducting regular safety and health audits and / or risk assessments, ensuring that employees are properly trained relative to their roles and responsibilities, and taking prompt action to respond to and address incidents (whether an accident or a near miss) by correcting any potential hazards, as well as issuing discipline if it has been determined that an employee or manager violated company safety rules.
«Although there have been actions taken to address these problems, many of my constituents are deeply concerned with potential ongoing health risks to their families, delayed and confused responses by the state and federal agencies involved, and lack of accountability to find out what happened and why it was allowed to go on after the initial detection of the contamination of their water supply.»
That information allowed the officers to quickly address potential problems and decrease security risks.
While the first guideline recommendation is to abstain from cannabis use to avoid all risks, the remaining recommendations address the elevated potential of risks related to initiating use at a young age, high potency products, alternative delivery systems, heavy use and driving, as well as identifying people at higher risk of problems — with concrete recommendations for risk reduction in each case.
«As two organizations committed to the health and safety of workers, it makes sense for us to address the potential consequences of workforce marijuana use on employers, ranging from the risk and associated cost of adverse events to the possible loss of productivity,» said AAOHN President Jeannie Tomlinson.
«This data provides potential leverage points for both community - level interventions and advocacy for this population, particularly related to transactional sex and education, and will aid HIV prevention efforts that seek to address the contextual constraints on individual risk behavior,» said Stevens.
«Addressing this gap in the state's law could help prevent risk of gun violence to potential abuse victims.»
However, she faults the report for not addressing potential conflicts of interest that could lead researchers and companies to push for the commercialization of these technologies before the risks are well understood.
«We have addressed a concern in pregnant women with rheumatoid arthritis in terms of a potential increased risk of a negative impact of their chronic disease on the future health of their offspring,» said Jølving.
«Improving access to child psychiatrists through consultation services and collaborative care models may help address potential undertreatment while also reducing the risk of prescribing medications before other treatments have been tried.
By highlighting where and how the nature of different types of food scares overlap, this classification will enable risk management teams to address categories of potential scares in a systematic way and develop effective strategies to avoid future occurrences.
The emergence and development of sustainable nanotechnologies will depend on strategic, coordinated and integrated research addressing potential health and environmental risks.
I see two big risks to personalization at scale in our society, and I am excited about the potential this collaboration between Sesame Workshop and IBM Watson has to address them.
A «second chance» or «skimming off» strategy does little for students at risk for future failure, and it does not address problems of average and high - performing students performing below their potential.
This policy brief developed by The National Child Traumatic Stress Network, describes child sex trafficking, including what it is, who is at risk, the potential consequences, and what can be done to address it.
The National Academy of Education (NAEd) held a two - day workshop to address a fundamental tension faced by the education research community: how to balance the benefits of access to comprehensive («big») data with the potential risks to individual privacy and confidentiality.
The Federal Hazardous Materials Regulations and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations do not specifically address the potential safety risks posed by battery - powered portable electronic smoking devices.
Maserati is recalling a total of 1,406 Ghibli and Quattroporte sedans from the 2018 model year to address a risk of a leaking fuel pipe that has the potential to cause a fire.
A financial plan that addresses your tolerance for risk can help you stay invested through all the market cycles and stay prepared for potential growth.
The potential benefits of a laddered preferred portfolio largely relate to addressing interest rate risk.
One of the items that any review of Wealthfront needs to address is the fact that your portfolio is based on your financial and emotional risk tolerance, and not strictly determined by a formula of potential returns and amounts you invest.
Speaking at the Morningstar Investment Conference in June 2016, O'Connor discussed the potential risks he sees within cap - weighted indexes and how strategic beta ETFs can offer a recipe to address them.
Target date funds address these issues because initially they can be stocked with securities that carry more risks, but have the potential to reap better returns.
The strategic beta ETFs offered by Hartford Funds are designed to help address investors» evolving needs by leveraging a unique risk - optimized approach, which identifies risks within each asset class and then deliberately and systematically re-allocates capital toward risks more likely to enhance return potential.
This is why an insurance company needs your address and driver's license number — so they can assess your potential risk.
In addressing this issue, the Committees reviewed research on the evolution of the suitability and «know your customer» doctrines in the securities industry and noted that although there are several different formulations of the rule, all are based on the same premise: that different types of securities can have widely varying degrees of risk potential and serve very different investment objectives.
As the subcommittee moves forward with addressing this year's onslaught of legislation and regulatory activity, it is imperative to responsible hobbyists and business owners that the potential risks associated with reptiles and amphibians are determined through sound science rather than unfounded speculation, and that regulatory solutions are imposed only within the context of other effective risk management approaches, where appropriate.
With the threat landscape constantly evolving in this industry, financial institutions can never be too prepared to proactively address new, emerging cyber risks, and the potential impact they can have on their institutions and customers.»
We're essentially in a race between our potency, our awareness of the expressed and potential ramifications of our actions and our growing awareness of the deeply embedded perceptual and behavioral traits that shape how we do, or don't, address certain kinds of risks.
Results do not address all sources of uncertainty, but their scale and scope highlight one component of the potential health risks of unmitigated climate change impacts on extreme temperatures and draw attention to the need to continue to refine analytical tools and methods for this type of analysis
Many uncertainties exist concerning the future of energy demand and supply, including potential actions that societies may take to address the risks of climate change.
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