Sentences with phrase «driven by efficiencies»

I am driven by efficiencies — to a scary degree!
We expect the transition towards a 2 °C scenario to be driven by efficiencies, falling renewable energy costs and climate regulation, with or without a «global deal».
Layered on top of this reshuffling of markets is an income effect driven by the efficiency gains from expanding trade.
Much of this has been driven by the Efficiency and Reform Group that I mentioned in my original post.
Driven by efficiency gains, an unusually warm winter and a switch from coal to natural gas, energy - related carbon dioxide emissions actually declined 3.8 % in 2012 even though the U.S. economy grew 2.8 % that year, according to new data by the U.S. Energy Information Administration, the statistical arm of the Department of Energy.
The Institute of Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA)'s demand analysis shows how China's coal demand could surprise people by peaking in 2016 and then decline gradually thereafter, driven by efficiency measures, increased renewables, hydro, gas and nuclear and tougher policies to cut air pollution.
Beats Solo3 Wireless delivers up to 40 hours of battery life driven by the efficiency of the Apple W1 chip.

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The pace of change driven by startups seems to be accelerating as companies devoted to essential needs — from reducing procurement costs and improving operational efficiency, to delivering more efficient primary care or dialysis care — try to do something about the sorry state of health care.
Playing games impacts the brain positively by increasing motivation, improving memory, driving efficiency, and at even enhancing feelings of empathy among your team.
The crux of IoT is that by being connected to the internet, devices and equipment of all kinds, from smartphones to printers, to vending machines that report they are out of soda pop, can automate processes and drive efficiency.
Empower your manufacturing team by adding 3D Systems end - to - end manufacturing solutions to the shop floor to drive efficiency, productivity and better time - to - market
We are also driving capital efficiency without sacrificing the future as evidenced by our significant reduction in CapEx ahead of the Model 3 push.
On the consumer side, the drive toward clean cars would be accelerated by a powerful efficiency incentive called feebates, which is getting traction in Canada.
Though the difference is small, it could explain the revived focus on goal - setting as more and more marketers are looking to drive efficiency by setting concrete objectives.
Operating income growing faster than revenue reflects Amazon's expanding operating margin, which is being driven by increased operational efficiencies in North America and AWS, its cloud - computing service business.
In fiscal 2017, the company expanded these cost savings initiatives by further optimizing its supply chain network, primarily in North America, continuing to evolve its operating model to drive efficiencies, and more fully integrating its recent acquisitions.
This is despite the efficiency gains have been realized for in situ oil sands operations and bitumen upgrading facilities, driven in part by Alberta's Specified Gas Emitters Regulation.
Economic value of energy efficiency can drive reductions in global CO2 emissions End - use energy efficiency can deliver a third of the CO ₂ savings necessary by 2050 to meet climate goals 17 April 2018
As the Special Committee focuses on exploring alternatives, we will be continuing with our strategy of reducing cost, driving efficiency and accelerating the deployment of BES 10, as well as driving adoption of BlackBerry 10 smartphones, launching the multi-platform BBM social messaging service, and pursuing mobile computing opportunities by leveraging the secure and reliable BlackBerry Global Data Network.»
These savings were primarily driven by reductions in store controllable costs and marketing efficiencies, which were partially offset by lower credit income and higher incentive compensation.
«Despite the comfortable academic consensus of market efficiency, financial markets will never be efficient because markets are, and will always be, driven by human emotions: greed and fear» Seth Klarman
It grew faster than revenue, reflecting Amazon's expanding operating margin, which is driven by increased operational efficiencies.
This, said Degiovanni, can drive efficiency without sacrificing the personal touch of being waited on, since the waiter still initiates the experience by taking the order up - front.
VPG increased 8 percent to $ 3,211 in the second quarter of 2013 from $ 2,968 in the second quarter of 2012, driven by higher pricing and improved closing efficiency.
VPG increased 11 percent to $ 3,266 in the first quarter of 2013 from $ 2,942 in the first quarter of 2012, driven by higher pricing and improved closing efficiency.
Across the country, initiatives by many different governments, businesses and communities are driving a shift towards energy efficiency, greener power, smarter transportation and cleaner production.
VPG increased 14 percent to $ 2,968 in the second quarter of 2012 from $ 2,607 in the second quarter of 2011, driven by higher closing efficiency and pricing.
Segment Results North America VPG increased 6.9 percent to $ 3,477 in the third quarter of 2014 from $ 3,252 in the third quarter of 2013, driven mainly by an increase in the average number of points purchased per contract, higher pricing and a modest improvement in closing efficiency.
Driven by firming domestic demand, investment plans often relate to the expansion of operations, as well as to improving efficiency, for example, through automation.
A decision - making process driven by social needs progressively left its place to a cold and blind efficiency, guided by an economic system, the essential value of which is financial gain.
Henry VIII found a minister of great efficiency, Thomas Cromwell, driven by a twofold wish to rationalise and then close down or transform the religious houses, or to produce a useful adjunct of property and wealth to his sovereign, all things which he could see being done in the German lands.
Coveris is well positioned to sustain our market leadership in innovative packaging solutions and development, all driven by our passion for top quality and efficiency giving peace of mind to our customers, from concept to market.
«In addition, the need for speed and efficiency within the food and beverage markets, has driven packaging design to be dominated by instant brand recognition.
He said perceptions from some quarters that Elders» resurgence had mainly been driven by strong cattle prices benefiting the whole industry was incorrect, as 75 per cent of the improvements over the 2014 - 2017 rebuild period stemmed from a strategy rethink and efficiency gains.
Several UK breweries have invested in this technology to drive operational efficiencies on their keg lines and eliminate the need for manual labelling of kegs by hand.
Metcash said the result was driven by improved performance of its joint venture stores, supply chain efficiencies and tight cost control.
Empower your manufacturing team by adding 3D Systems end - to - end manufacturing solutions to the shop floor to drive efficiency, productivity and better time - to - market
«By leveraging our vertically integrated business model, our sustainability efforts drive efficiency throughout our operations and yield benefits all along our supply chain.»
Founded in the summer of 2013, DoorDash empowers business - owners to grow their businesses by offering on - demand delivery, data - driven insights, and better in - store efficiency.
S&P +, which takes into account efficiency, explosiveness, field position, finishing drives, and turnovers, ranks Michigan defense the best in the country, and by a very large margin.
Patients» groups have warned the major reforms of the NHS now being pushed through, combined with the # 20 billion efficiency savings drive sought by 2015, are putting intense pressure on the health service.
• Mined copper production was five per cent higher than the second quarter of 2011, primarily driven by processing efficiencies and higher copper grades at Escondida.
Through an investment of # 2.3 bn per year to provide financial support for households to insulate their homes, and for local authorities to drive take up and delivery of insulation schemes, the next Labour government will drastically improve energy efficiency, bringing 4 million homes up to Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) C by the end of a parliamentary term.
The news comes despite repeated drives to improve efficiency, such as a «payment by results» scheme of tariffs which, the NAO claimed, produced some positive results in the speed of patient turnover in hospitals.
But it will struggle to implement this, the NAO added, because the Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) and Strategic Health Authorities which are responsible for driving efficiency are set to be scrapped by 2013 - to be replaced by local consortia of GPs.
«Staff and prisoners still speak a moral language of making a difference but there is a general shift in the Prison Service towards a security - and - efficiency driven management style that risks stifling professional enthusiasm by its process and performance - oriented culture.»
Work by the Health Foundation has found that too often funding and workforce policy are disconnected, undermining the drive to improve the quality and efficiency of care.
The Chinese government hopes to avoid an auto - driven environmental apocalypse both by mandating increasing fuel efficiency but also by pushing these domestic vehicle manufacturers for homegrown hybrid, electric and fuel - cell vehicles under its «863» program — deriving its name from its launch back in March 1986.
Funding efficiency Nevertheless, another $ 100 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (better known as the stimulus) was made available on March 2, to be awarded via ARPA — E to the best proposals for new grid - scale storage devices, better power converters and more efficient air conditioners, such as the ones being developed by the Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) that rely on sound waves rather than mechanical pistons to drive compressors.
Decreased consumption, driven by the price hike, was brought about by measures ranging from insulating houses to improved fuel efficiency.
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