Sentences with phrase «create local economic benefits»

Many of these jobs have higher than average wages, create local economic benefits, and are widely available in markets across the U.S.

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In tandem with the 100,000 Opportunity Youth Initiative, Starbucks has opened four stores with classroom and training space as part of its effort to support local economic development in diverse low - to - medium income communities across the U.S.. Each of these stores creates 20 to 25 new jobs with benefits, partners with a local women - and minority - owned supplier and contractor, and works with local nonprofits to provide job - skills training to youth.

We're also huge advocates for the neighborhoods in our city and have intentionally created our stores in areas that needed a local gathering place and would benefit from economic investment.

Moringa's agroforestry projects create economic benefits for investors and local communities while contributing to building environmental and social resilience of land - use.

«U.S. Organic Hotspots and their Benefit to Local Economies» is conclusive research that links economic health at the county level to organic agriculture, and shows that organic food and crop production — and the business activities accompanying organic agriculture — creates real and long - lasting regional economic opportunities.

«When public dollars are spent, the jobs that are created should be stable, pay decently, and have benefits — they should have the things people need to live,» said Kirk Laubenstein, executive director of the Coalition for Economic Justice, a local labor group.

The study determined that the annual July 4th fireworks show on San Diego Bay called the «Big Bay Boom» creates $ 10.6 million of total economic benefit for the local economy.

It generates enough energy to power 4,000 homes — more than enough for every home, business and municipal facility in Greensburg — and creates significant economic and environmental benefits for local people as the community continues to rebuild.

«Wind is producing enough electricity to power every household in northern BC,» he says, «and continues to help spread economic benefits to many more BC communities; creating permanent revenue streams and sustainable jobs in local communities and for First Nations interested in participating in the development and ownership of clean energy projects that will bring new revenues to their communities.»

It is expected that the project will contribute significantly to local investment and will potentially create 100 local jobs and create tremendous direct and indirect economic benefits to the local region.

Furthermore, with the construction industry responsible for more than 15 percent of global GDP, improving buildings is also sound economic policy: It can benefit livelihoods, create new jobs in clean technologies, and increase local infrastructure investment.