The Sustainability Awards categories spotlight each of the key
areas of innovation where the environmental footprint of packaging and packaged goods can be reduced, from resource efficiency to recycling, biomaterials to greener packaging machinery, and driving best practice at the brand owner and retailer level.
Not exact matches
While technological
innovation is leading to better patient outcomes in a number
of medical conditions, there's one
area where Tyson says «progress» is part
of the problem.
«It really comes down to this combination
of funding and mentoring — the two key
areas high - growth startups need,» says Michael Goldberg, visiting assistant professor
of design and
innovation at Case Western Reserve University's Weatherhead School
of Management
where he created an online course that uses Cleveland as a model for other communities.
While the Restaurant Readiness Index revealed that QSR industry adoption
of innovation has been spotty, kiosks were the one
area where the best - performing and worst - performing QSRs were making advances.
It is a hard concept to explain precisely and to quantify, but the idea
of differing levels
of social capital helps explain why, for example, French entrepreneurs (not to mention Indian, Chinese, Mexican and Nigerian) are more likely to create successful tech startups in the US or the UK than at home, or why it is easier to start a business in Sidney than in Beijing, or why technological
innovation is not evenly spread out among countries, even among countries at similar development levels, but rather tends to cluster in a few
areas in a few countries
where tech entrepreneurs seem to believe that their work is made easier and the rewards greater.
The Company manages over $ 100 million
of funds investing in
areas where true scientific
innovations, the unmet medical need, and the potential to demonstrate a significant proof
of concept all come together.
In
areas of innovation, FinTech companies make formidable competitors, as they possess strength in
areas where banks are most vulnerable.
Improving access to financing is one
area where technology and
innovation can make a significant contribution through the development
of alternative business models and utilizing the power
of the Internet.
Operators are facing four big
areas of challenge that Technomic sees as transformative, bound to drive changes in how operators approach business: 1) coping with supply chain challenges, including driver shortages; 2) meeting consumer demand for «food with integrity»; 3) dealing with «regulation nation»
where industry - disrupting changes may include a higher minimum wage; and 4) incorporating
innovations into operations, including new delivery models, variable pricing, self - ordering systems, and robotics.
«There are great examples in other
areas of medicine
where we've seen
innovation really make a difference,» says Insel.
In this role he is responsible for driving
innovation across the entire portfolio
of the advanced materials division.Sreeram joined Dow in June 2006 as the vice president
of core research and development,
where he initiated
innovation in the application
of advanced materials to a variety
of product
areas.
To apply for this funding you must attend a sandpit workshop — an intensive and interactive three - day residential event
where you will have the opportunity to: • Network and form new collaborations spanning diverse research
areas and organisations • Work in broad, multidisciplinary teams to generate new and innovative research ideas • Pitch projects for seed funding to test the feasibility
of your ideas Find out more about what to expect at the
innovation sandpit workshop
In an effort to reduce the total number
of mosquitoes in
areas where insect - borne diseases are common and deadly, a Creve Coeur - based biotech company called Forrest
Innovations plans to release sterilized mosquitoes in Rio de Janeiro, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported.
Let me introduce to you this wonderful shop, CoverBee has established itself as an
innovation leader in the
area of sleeves,
of which originally there
where only laptop sleeves.
As soon as the middle - aged protagonists arrive at (the wondrous playground — a slide into the lobby —
of innovation — so many gadgets and programs that make life easier for the consumer — and perks — an
area for napping during work hours, free food and drink from the cafeteria, and color - coordinated bicycles to roam around the campus — that is) the company
where they take an unpaid internship with the hope
of landing a full - time job, the screenplay by Vince Vaughn and Jared Stern all but dismisses that latter element.
In contrast, many district schools first used blended learning in the classic
areas of nonconsumption in which disruptive
innovations typically start,
where the alternative was nothing at all.
The third
area where Teach9 is leading the market on the eve
of its launch, is in its unflinching passion for technology and
innovation.
Perhaps this is one
area that lends itself to Albert Shanker's original conceptions
of charter schools as «laboratories
of innovations»
where new practices get trial runs and, if successful, are incorporated into the traditional sector.
Julie previously served as the director
of public policy and curriculum
innovation at the Cesar Chavez Public Charter Schools in Washington, DC,
where she led the revision
of curriculum in all subject
areas grades 6 — 12.
Frontier offers levels
of innovation in
areas where it matters most to truck owners — the bed.
The Chrome OS is further described as: «While there are
areas where Google Chrome OS and Android overlap, we believe choice will drive
innovation for the benefit
of everyone, including Google.»
One
area is screen technology
where a lot
of innovation has happened.
The Bay
Area is also home to some
of the world's finest wine country, including Napa Valley and Sonoma, plus waterfront towns, dramatic beaches, and the tech - savvy southern end
of the bay known as the Silicon Valley,
where lunchtime ideas at Google, Facebook, and Apple, turn into the next brilliant
innovation.
The newly designed discursive and research spaces, will be
areas where the full range
of collection resources from the Library & Archives and the Hessel Museum
of Art can be actively mixed and engaged with meeting current and future needs, and ultimately supporting
innovation and experimentation in the contemporary arts within an educational and exhibition - driven context.
KMAC Museum exhibits an
area of artistic production and
innovation where ideas and the physical nature
of materials intersect with equal pliability.
He made the point that taxpayer money is needed to stimulate work in what others call the «valley
of death» along the path from idea to
innovation to revolution — the
areas where private investment and venture capital will not venture:
[In 2011, Will] made the point that taxpayer money is needed to stimulate work in what others call the «valley
of death» along the path from idea to
innovation to revolution — the
areas where private investment and venture capital will not venture:
In the long run, much
of the economic growth
of developed economies is likely to involve less energy - intensive sectors because
of demand - side factors such as 1) the amount
of stuff people can physically manage is limited (even with rented storage space), 2) migration to
areas where the weather is more moderate will continue, 3) increased urbanization and population density reduces energy consumption per capita, 4) there is a lot
of running room to decrease the energy consumption
of our electronic devices (e.g., switching to clockless microprocessors, not that I'm predicting that specific
innovation), 5) telecommunication will substitute for transportation on the margin, 6) cheaper and better data acquisition and processing will enable less wasteful routing and warehousing
of material goods, and 7) aging populations will eventually reduce the total amount (local plus distant)
of travel per person per year.
Yet, the magnitude
of the climate change challenge calls for proactive adaptation and technological and social
innovation,
areas where Canada and the U.S. have abundant capacity.
As for the netting operations recently carried out in the upper most
area where we have found Asian carp, it was a good start, but I think it needs and warrants much more
of a fishing effort that uses a wider variety
of techniques and
innovations.
Although window performance has improved dramatically over time, the cost
of high performance windows needs to improve further and this is one
area where innovation is likely to drive costs down and performance up.
For a few years now client pressure on fees has been causing the most disturbance to the force within law firms but at the same time not much has dramatically changed in terms
of client service — and that's an
area where there's bound to be
innovation (or at least should be
innovation) at every level and in every type
of law.
Product
innovation,
where technology opens new
areas of legal work, or responds to new ways
of delivering advice to clients to suit their changing needs and expectations;
Among
areas of law
where innovation is least common are criminal, international trade, securities litigation, and tax.
(a) an internal focus on access to justice as a strategic objective underpinning all
of the Law Society's work, which will include: (i) designating appropriate resources to enhance the Law Society's approach to developing access to justice objectives integrated across program
areas; (ii) strategically reviewing, reconsidering and,
where appropriate, amending the Law Society's rules, regulations, policies and practices to foster change and
innovation and achieve the Law Society's access to justice objectives; and (iii) developing metrics to measure the effectiveness
of actions taken; and.
One
of the big points for me is this interactive gaming, especially mobile gaming is the
area where we are seeing a lot
of innovation and
where innovation comes from.
One purpose
of the index is to get more specific about
innovation and technology, including the disciplines and tools driving it forward and the substantive legal
areas where we see activity.
IP is an ever expanding
area where you constantly learn new things and which looks into the protection
of all business assets that involves creativity and
innovation.
«One
of the keys to
innovation in marketing and business development is developing a sophisticated understanding
of our clients» requirements, and being able to identify key
areas where we can deliver unique value,» said Will White, Director
of Global Marketing and Communications, Baker McKenzie.
«We are at a point
where organisations must truly innovate to be relevant for the future, and inclusion and diversity drives
innovation in all
areas of a business.»