Sentences with phrase «create sustainable jobs»

During the next several weeks, The Tyee Solutions Society will explore trends within green building — call it Green Building 2.0 — with an eye for ideas that could pay off by helping create sustainable jobs in British Columbia, lower energy bills and make a real dent in emissions causing costly climate change.
Offshore wind can cut our dependence on fossil fuels, provide clean power and create sustainable jobs, together with onshore wind energy.
However a lack of knowledge, information and practice of sustainable forest management means the potential of forests to support these communities, help local businesses and create sustainable jobs remains largely untapped.
More here: Threat of violence a real possibility during election — CDD He noted that government has made investments in the production sector to create sustainable jobs.
Innovation and private industry, not government and bureaucracy, create sustainable jobs
McCain Foods Americas president Frank van Schaayk said that the company will contribute $ 2m and collaborate with the provincial government in the development of initiatives that create sustainable jobs for its affected workers.
According to ITD, minority - owned businesses reinvigorated the stagnant economy, and continue to create sustainable jobs and positively contribute to the tax base.
Producing more clean energy, reducing energy waste and putting a price on carbon pollution will create sustainable jobs, diversify Alberta's economy and make the province more competitive and resilient in the future.
It will create sustainable jobs, diversify Alberta's economy and make the province more competitive.
We will reform the regime so that we properly reward the providers who do best at creating sustainable jobs that help people move out of benefits and into work.
«Going back to my dad, today he is empowering other people through sharing his knowledge about energy efficiency, installing solar panels and creating sustainable jobs
Further, the health sector as the largest employer of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people provides an exemplar for creating sustainable jobs and career pathways.

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An entrepreneur terrified of going back to a corporate world job may use that fear to stay motivated, to move forward and create a sustainable business.
To this end, consistently exercising genuine stewardship in making ownership decisions which are in the best long - term job security interests of our Pyle People and their families creates a durable and sustainable culture which captures the engagement and discretionary effort of our most important asset, our people.»
This footwear company strives to develop a thriving middle class in Africa by creating fair - wage, sustainable jobs in the heart of Ethiopia — and business is good.
Legalizing hemp for industrial use in the U.S. would not only create jobs and contribute toward environmentally - sane agriculture, but it would supply Patagonia with a sustainable U.S. - sourced supply of hemp.
The proposed list of seventeen sustainable development goals contains an aspiration to create decent jobs for everyone.
The region is keen for greater EU and U.S. engagement because neither the Russian nor Chinese approach to the region will help build sustainable economies that can create jobs for the region's booming youth population and ensure the region's long - term stability.
LB Designs, formerly Local Buttons, is creating sustainable fair - paying jobs and refining the manufacturing process in Haiti to up - cycle «pepe,» secondhand clothing often worn by Haitians, into clothing that is marketable as fashion items for young professionals in North America.
As Canada is doing with its Economic Action Plan, we encourage G - 20 countries to follow through on their commitments to create jobs and a strong, sustainable and balanced global economy.»
In the end we have a Budget that invests very little to create jobs now and to build a more productive and sustainable economy.
Because of the nascence of impact investing, I often found myself advocating to create a defined job focused on sustainable and impact investing across the organizations that I worked for, rather than filling a well - defined position that already existed.
«The United States and Canada share the goal of enhancing shared prosperity, creating jobs, protecting workers and the environment, and promoting sustainable economic development.»
By focusing on the fundamentals like supporting a skilled and trained workforce, we can have a sustainable, diversified economy that creates new opportunities, good jobs, and builds a strong middle class.
«The Province is committed to helping B.C. companies develop export capacity, and helping create jobs in all regions of the province to support a sustainable, shared economy,» said Bruce Ralston, Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology.
It's also created truly sustainable jobs for Onondagans, who sell EcoLogic products on their land and throughout the region, and use the products and technology to maintain their own operations.
Bellfield expects to create between five and seven sustainable, full - time equivalent (FTE) jobs in the next three years.
The dollar was floated, the financial system was modernised, unfair and rort - driven tax laws were reformed and sustainable jobs were created in world - class competitive industries.
Bellfield Brewery expects to create between five and seven sustainable, full - time equivalent (FTE) jobs in the next three years.
FAO seeks better economic opportunities for all by investing in sustainable agricultural practices and food systems that reduce inequalities and create decent jobs.
These small businesses support the local economy and give back to their communities, by building sustainable partnerships with other domestic businesses, creating jobs, and fostering economic growth.
As a good corporate citizen, it's our job to identify local needs, bring resources to the table and help our community partners create sustainable change.
They argue the project would create a total of 3,600 jobs, ensuring Rosia Montana's sustainable economic development.
Noam will focus on a sustainable future like creating jobs, protecting the environment, investing in health and child care programs.
Aubertine says it is vital «that the next governor of this state stand strong in support of improving on Power for Jobs to make it permanent, sustainable and a tool to create new jobs, not just sustain the quarter of a million jobs that now depend on these benefits.»
«We need honest, serious leaders in Washington who can get the job done on the important issues we collectively face — protecting Medicare and Social Security, creating sustainable quality jobs, and providing the educational opportunities that give all of our children the best chance for a better future.»
One of his «nerdier» goals in Albany will be to «create a program of mandatory efficiency upgrades for large and medium size buildings that would reduce carbon pollution and reduce income inequality by generating tens of thousands of good, sustainable jobs,» he said.
What we need in New York City is good - paying sustainable jobs, not the low - wage jobs created by Walmart,» Mr. Appelbaum said.
«We can create millions of new jobs by leading this transition towards renewable energy sources, much higher levels of efficiency and recycling and sustainable capitalism.»
«President Mahama believes strongly that for investors to bring in the investments that can make our society better create jobs and lead to the sustainable developments we need, they [investors] want to see stable, secure and democratic nations,» said Mr. Malor.
A labour leader, Comrade Issa Aremu, has called on President Buhari to be wary of sycophants around him and concentrate on his electoral promises of putting an end to mass poverty, diversifying the economy and create mass sustainable jobs.
Encouraging the private sector to create jobs is of course one of the best routes to sustainable growth.
There's plenty the state can do for Lake Placid and the rest of the Adirondack Park to create sustainable economic development and jobs.
Noam will focus on a sustainable future by creating jobs, protecting the environment, investing in health and childcare programs.
«What it means is that people will want to invest here, it means jobs can be created here so that we can have the kind of sustainable stream of income that will enable us to provide better services to people as we go forward,» McCall adds.
As a torchbearer of Africa's Political emancipation, the Ghana Beyond Aid vision resonates within Ghana and catching up with other African countries as the only sustainable means of reaching our goals of economic emancipation as a continent by using internal resources to create the needed infrastructural development and jobs opportunity for the teeming unemployed graduate youth.
He said «It is time to move beyond the unequal exchange of cheap raw materials for expensive finished goods that disadvantages Africa, to one that ensures technology transfer and sustainable economic development, huge economic returns for investors and creates new jobs for both sides.»
Because it's only by getting more people into work and creating better paid and more secure jobs, that we'll tackle the drivers of rising benefits bills and ensure the system is sustainable for the long term.
The financing provided by HCR will keep the development affordable and sustainable for the future, while creating 175 construction jobs and preserving seven permanent jobs.
Pre-Campaign Community Service / Activism: Worked extensively with Family of Woodstock, Rip Van Winkle Council of Boy Scouts of America, establishing Ulster County Habitat for Humanity, Ralph Darmstadt Homeless Shelter, Ulster County Board of Health and Ulster County Human Rights Commission, Caring Hands Soup Kitchen Board Member, Midtown Rising Board Member, Teacher at Woodbourne Prison, part of Rising Hope Program Platform At a Glance Economy: Supports farming subsidies, job creation through infrastructure investments in rural broadband and sustainable technology, in favor of strong unions Healthcare: Medicare for All Women's Rights: Pro-choice, supports fully funding Planned Parenthood, birth control to be paid for employer, supports equal pay for equal work Racial Justice: Will work to prevent discrimination of all kind Immigration: Supports comprehensive immigration reform that includes path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants Foreign Policy: Supports increased pressure on North Korea but not military intervention Environment: Supports measures to stall climate change and create green jobs LGBTQ: Supports anti-discrimination of all people Gun Control: Will not take NRA money, supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain firearms
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