Sentences with phrase «also gain efficiency»

By no longer consolidating some administrative services, a local district might have to pay more, but an ISD might also gain efficiency «through increased motivation due to threat of districts» ceasing to participate.»

Not exact matches

Saving oil and natural gas through efficiency gains and investment in renewables would also generate profit by allowing BC to import less oil from Alberta and to export more of the natural gas it already extracts.
The steady upward march of fuel efficiency in light duty vehicles, and, modern building codes — delivering a new round of efficiency gains — are also playing a role.
Canada, the United States and Mexico have also agreed through a separate mechanism to harmonize the tendering provisions of Chapter 10 of the NAFTA with those of the TPP, which will reduce red tape and result in efficiency gains for businesses that supply these governments.
For Man, by the act of «noospherically» concentrating himself upon himself, not only becomes reflectively aware of the ontological current on which he is borne, but also gains control of certain of the springs of energy which dictate this advance: above all, collective springs, in so far as he consciously realizes the value, biological efficiency and creative nature of social organization; but also individual springs m as much as, through the collective work of science, he feels himself to be on the verge of acquiring the power of physicochemical control of the operations of heredity and morphogenesis in the depths of his own being.
Also speaking on UBA's financial performance and position, the Group Chief Finance Officer (GCFO), Mr. Ugo Nwaghodoh said «amidst macroeconomic volatilities, we leveraged efficiency gains in our business development and operations to grow earnings.
«Whilst the reforms could complement the imperative of achieving # 20bn efficiency gains by 2014/15, the reorganisation might also distract those responsible for making the savings while safeguarding standards of patient care.»
There are also outstanding questions related to the real - world efficiency gains of natural gas fuels and the life - cycle emissions they produce based on methane leakage in the production process.
The answer depends not only on efficiency gains in photovoltaic cell technology but also on where those cells are placed on our devices and where we store them — many of us keep our smartphones stuffed in a pocket or handbag for much of the day, out of reach of the sun's energy.
Ingestion of 3NOP also helped the cows gain weight, increasing the efficiency of their feed.
This is further compounded by elevations in metabolic efficiency (whereby energy expenditure declines beyond that predicted from the change in metabolic mass) and appetite which accompany weight - loss, and may ultimately predispose to weight re - gain.82 Moreover, changes in neural activity within brain regions known to be involved in regulatory, emotional and cognitive control of food intake have also been observed following weight - loss.83
Atkinson also pointed to the efficiencies gained when a centralized agency offers statewide professional development services and other kinds of support to 115 school districts.
Maserati claims, however, that the car steers better than ever in terms of the feel and precision it delivers on the road, while also pointing out that it benefits from more obvious gains in economy and efficiency at the same time.
Porsche also quotes fuel efficiency gains of 13 per cent, resulting in up to 37.7 mpg (with the standard eight - speed PDK).
Thanks to the addition of Valvetronic, lower curb weight and other EfficientDynamics measures, the new X6 xDrive50i will also see significant efficiency gains (EPA mileage estimates will be available closer to launch).
It also gains revised air vents designed to emphasize the width of the vehicle, plus tweaked wheel arches that improve the aerodynamic efficiency and a new diffuser.
The 2018 RAV4 will also include a 2.5 - liter four - cylinder engine capable of 176 horsepower as well as a unique hybrid model that can achieve impressive fuel efficiency gains.
The 1.6 - liter EcoBoost engine also features other fuel - saving powertrain technologies such as Assisted Direct Start (start - stop), which contributes to an additional 3 % gain in fuel efficiency.
Fuel efficiency gains were coincidental, but also consequential because over time the design started replacing traditional automatic and manual transmissions in Porsche cars, even the driver - focused GT3.
Efficiency technologies, such as idle - stop, also lead to fuel economy gains over the previous generation.
This «aero» image also reflects significant gains in aerodynamic efficiency, up 16 percent compared to the outgoing 2013 MDX, achieved through extensive testing in Honda R&D Americas» new wind - tunnel laboratory in Raymond, Ohio — where the vehicle is being created.
Now that the ebook market has plateaued at about a quarter of the overall book market, we're starting to see how the gain in efficiency of ebooks can also mean a loss of deep comprehension.
Adding that bedroom, a high - efficiency furnace or new roof (compared to splurging on the big screen TV for the Super Bowl) makes sense because it's a tangible gain in your lifestyle, but also an investment in your house.
A lot of financial plans demand that the right kind of capital gains tax efficiency is also built into the structure.
In fact, parasites also can suppress appetites, limiting intake and absorption of nutrients — ultimately reducing feed efficiency and gain.1 What's more, cold winter temperatures often aren't enough to clear pastures of parasites — many parasites, like Ostertagia, simply overwinter in cattle or in pastures.
Tylosin has also been used as a feed additive in food animal production, and it has been shown to increase gain and feed efficiency, especially in pigs.
While part of this drop is from the recession, part of it is also from efficiency gains and from replacing coal with natural gas, wind, solar, and geothermal energy.
But the effect of our struggle to gain a foothold for both efficiency and renewables has also helped the energy industry spread the lies that renewable energy can only be a minor source of power.
The report also highlighted gains from energy efficiency, which has been helping drive the observed decline in global energy intensity since the 1970s.
Before joining NativeEnergy, Lauren gained experience in environmental consulting and also worked in energy efficiency specifically for the agricultural sector.
The drop can be attributed to a complex set of factors that includes a drop in volume due to the 9/11 attacks but also to gains in efficiency per mile traveled and other factors.
Though primarily a buyer, Chevrolet had also ventured into methodology development with its Campus Clean Energy Campaign (spawning the similarly named Verified Carbon Standard - approved Campus Clean Energy and Energy Efficiency methodology), which took two years to gain approval.
Our results also indicate that restrictions on the use of flexibility mechanisms not only reduce potential of the Annex 1 countries» efficiency gains, but also are not beneficial to developing countries because they restrict the total financial flows to developing countries under the clean development mechanism.
We hope to set the stage for long - term goals, like using alternative fuels or running trucks on electricity, while also pushing for immediate efficiency gains through:
While a green home should gain points for relatively benign materials, durability, energy efficiency, and healthier indoor air, it should also be reasonably sized.
There is also possible greater efficiency of investments of tomorrow so that we should now put our money in the bank and gain the interest and then invest the larger sum later.
Also, although the efficiency of cars has improved, their overall emissions have increased by more than 20 % since 1990, as sensational growth rates of transport demand has outpaced the efficiency gains.
Dr. Green also argued that energy efficiency gains are an economic fallacy, because «firms are not so stupid as to leave real potential gains from efficiency uncaptured.»
Indeed, productivity and time management are also key to a profitable business and a number of efficiencies can be gained through the use of technology and improved processes.
Also, the record company, because it distributes lots of songs, gains efficiencies of scale that are not available to a self - publishing artist.
The statement «legal technology specialists on their own are also less likely to foster close collaboration with knowledge management professionals and legal professionals in ways that can generate gains in the quality or efficiency of delivered legal services», is certainly not my experience.
BIS stated in a quarterly review that «Institutions need to take into account of not only privacy issues and efficiency gains in payment systems, but also economic, financial and monetary policy repercussions.»
To succeed in job tests, you need to gain the necessary knowledge of the job and also improve on speed, efficiency, and time - management skills.
In addition, its recent replacement of the HVAC system has achieved 42 percent efficiency gains and has also contributed to a five percent decline in natural gas consumption.
The Bureau believes covered persons, after incurring the one - time implementation costs of such a new requirement, may have also benefitted because of efficiency gains from facilitating data transmission through the mortgage loan origination process due to standardization.
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