Sentences with phrase «economy product design»

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At Tesla, Elon has overseen product development and design from the beginning, including the all electric Tesla Roadster, Model S and Model X. Transitioning to a sustainable energy economy, in which electric vehicles play a pivotal role, has been one of his central interests for almost two decades, stemming from his time as a physics student working on ultracapacitors in Silicon Valley.

They design their own products and buy all materials locally, supporting the local economy and allowing for sustainability as seamstresses graduate from their programs and begin working from home to build their own businesses.

A good place to start is with A Demon of Our Own Design: Markets, Hedge Funds, and the Perils of Financial Innovation, in which industry veteran and quantitative fund manager Richard Bookstaber argues that the biggest risks our economy faces come from the very complexity of the markets and those «innovative» securities products he had a hand in creating.

The interdependent parts of this economy include agreed - upon systems for testing product (a sector of a botnet to confirm the available bandwidth, a few credit cards from a batch to make sure they're real and to check the balances), money - back guarantees, nicely designed interfaces, partnership programs, and, charmingly, free champagne for closing a deal together.

Design creates the innovative products and solutions that will propel our economy forward, and artists ask the deep questions about humanity that reveal which way forward actually is.

Among the measures of public awareness are eco-labeling of products, the dissemination of information on environmental issues in the communications vehicles and the Cleaner Production courses offered by educational institutions, which are designed to train professionals familiar with the Circular Economy [NAT.GENIUS.

The hybrid and diesel powertrains in upcoming Jeep and Ram products are designed to help FiatChrysler meet strict CO2 emissions and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards.

These new powertrain products — combined with weight reductions of 100 kg (220 lbs) on next - generation vehicles, improved aerodynamic design to reduce drag, and the introduction of electric devices like the fuel - saving stop / start system called i - stop (currently available in Japan and Europe)-- will contribute to meeting the Mazda's global 2015 fuel economy improvement goal of 30 %, with an accompanying drop in CO2 emissions of 23 % (compared to 2008).

«The new 2019 Honda Insight signals we are entering a new era of electrification with a new generation of Honda products that offer customers the benefits of advanced powertrain technology without the traditional trade - offs in design, premium features or packaging,» said Henio Arcangeli, Jr., senior vice president of Automobile Sales and general manager of the Honda Division, American Honda Motor Co., Inc. «The Honda Insight is anticipated to receive fuel economy ratings competitive with the best hybrids in the segment, with styling that will have universal appeal inside and out and best - in - class passenger volume.»

This is a common practice among all the manufacturers partly due to economies of scale and partly due to the fact that it is easy for them to adapt a successful design across all their models to retain familiarity of product.

Our new 300PS petrol engine provides the performance synonymous with Jaguar, while delivering enhanced fuel economy thanks to its state - of - the - art exhaust technology and pioneering valve train design,» said Nick Rogers, executive director of product engineering at JLR.

«The full - size truck market is the toughest market to crack in the entire industry, with so many outstanding products available,» said Fred Diaz, division vice president and general manager, North America Trucks and Light Commercial Vehicles, Nissan North America, Inc. «This new Nissan TITAN XD is designed to offer buyers something the others don't — combining outstanding towing and hauling capabilities and noteworthy fuel economy while towing and hauling.

From fairly priced checking accounts for individuals and families that help you stay on track, to business and nonprofit financial tools that assist you in growing your organization, our lending and deposit products are designed for changemakers working toward creating a new economy, where we all thrive.

Andre Viljoen, Fiji Airways Managing Director and CEO, said: «This new product is designed to give our Economy Class guests the chance to enjoy our renowned Business Class experience.

We have therefore designed a more spacious and comfortable Premium Economy cabin and product, with a service that many other airlines reserve for their Business Class.»

Alibaba Group executive chairman Jack Ma and Mexico president Enrique Peña Nieto have witnessed the signing of a memorandum of understanding designed to promote Mexican products and assist companies seeking to tap into the dynamic Chinese economy through e-commerce.

ABOUT THE SEAT When an airline hires a high - calibre designer like Marc Newson to develop its premium economy seat, it's practically a guarantee that a quality product will be produced — one that provides excellent comfort via ergonomic design.

By infusing local fiber crafts with contemporary design and elevating the product to something that is desirable in the international market, could this new economy grow to sustain itself?

The problems are: Lack of a constructive, earth nurturing moral outlook, ideology that encourages expanding capitalist economies that do not factor ecological capital or its destruction into their bottom line, greed as a way of life, corporate imperatives and power, intentionally misinformed or ignorant public (especially in the United States and China), inertia, rampant bad design in energy generation, housing, transportation, community planning, consumer products and packaging and materials cycling, etc..

The product of months of polling and input from focus groups, the plan includes items pertaining to Homeland security and combatting terrorism but also pledges to move the economy forward with infrastructure investments, as well as measures designed to benefit individual Americans.

The Suruí will use the proceeds to jumpstart their 50 - year «Life Plan», which is designed to create a sustainable economy that blends traditional land - use practices, ecotourism, and the harvesting of non-timber forest products with modern scientific methods and procedures.

Amanda created her first vertical garden while working for Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute, helping companies such as Aveda design products for a sustainable Products Innovation Institute, helping companies such as Aveda design products for a sustainable products for a sustainable economy.

She speaks publicly on how biomimetic design in products, cities, and agriculture can bring about a new level of resilience to our economy and ecosystem, which in turn spur new levels of social equity.

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This media - friendly statistic emerged in a 2016 report on the «circular economy,» a concept embraced by 5 Gyres in which plastic products are better designed to never become waste, but to be perpetually used or recycled.

Under TCFD, companies report against governance, strategy, risk management metrics and targets related to climate risks using a 2 degrees C scenario and disclose information related to water consumption, energy use and efficiency, land use and development or use of products and services designed for a low - carbon economy.

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