Sentences with phrase «also minimizing its impact on the environment»

Through the organization's work with more than 150 artisan groups worldwide, they not only ensure that each of the artisans is paid a fair wage in a local context, but since all the products are handmade and from recycled or sustainable materials whenever possible, World of Good also minimizes their impact on the environment as well.From now through March 31, 2009, TreeHugger readers will receive 25 % off the entire Original Good line (including sale items!).

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Depending on the specific market environment, the Funds may employ hedging techniques to minimize the impact of fluctuations in the overall stock or bond markets, and may also take positions in individual securities that differ substantially from their weights in the major stock or bond market indices.

As winemakers we not only strive to produce outstanding wines but also to do it in a way that minimizes our impact on the environment.

The district's design criteria also state that designers and builders need to select construction materials that act to minimize the impact of noises from the exterior environment, such as: traffic; activities, such as sliding furniture on floors above a learning space; heavy rains on roofs above a learning space; slamming of locker doors in hallways near a learning space; aggressive writing on chalkboards attached to a wall shared with another learning space; and bouncing of balls in a gymnasium near a learning space.

I hope that we can repeat our bipartisan success of the previous Congress in developing a bill that recognizes the need to develop the rich resources of the outer continental shelf but also to minimize the potential impact on the marine and coastal environment and on human health and safety.

Our ears perked up near the end of Sunday night's presidential debate when an citizen questioner on the stage asked Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump how their respective energy policies would meet the country's energy needs while also protecting the environment and minimizing negative impacts on certain key job sectors.

He has also lectured widely on wind energy and how to minimize its impact on the environment and the communities of which it is a part.