A green lease is a tool to help resolve this split incentive by creating win - win agreements for building owners and tenants that equitably align the costs and benefits of energy and water
efficiency investments for both parties.
Proceeds of the system would go to utility bill assistance for low income families, renewables and
efficiency investments for the state, and jobs programs.
It presents a structured framework of policies and measures to promote energy
efficiency investments for climate change mitigation and sustainable development, as well as to develop a menu of energy efficiency policies and measures.
Not exact matches
Lots of grocery stores have embraced self - checkout, where you scan your own items and place them in a bag, but I can't easily imagine a real grocery store investing in Amazon's «Just Walk Out» technology any time soon — the
investment in cameras and sensors over a large space would be too huge, and the
efficiency gain
for a real grocery shopping trip wouldn't warrant it.
It might be possible
for the U.S. contribution to take the form of
investments by U.S. corporations in renewable energy and energy
efficiency in the developing world.
• Spruce Finance Inc, a San Francisco - based provider of consumer financing
for residential energy
efficiency and solar technology, raised $ 25 million in funding from HPS
Investment Partners.
Second, there is a substantial body of economic evidence suggesting that taxation of the return to savings can harm the prospects
for economic growth,
investment and
efficiency.
Now, Chambers is swayed with Modi's rhetoric, which calls
for increased
investment in manufacturing sector and greater use of software and data crunching to improve
efficiency.
«Energy
efficiency, bioenergy and carbon capture and storage (CCS) are notable examples of where significant potential
for technology progress remains, but strong policy signals will be required to trigger the appropriate
investments.»
Bond Funds with Large U.S. Treasuries allocations are considered to be Medium Tax
Efficiency for investors who are subject to high rates of state / local tax on
investment income;
for other investors, these bond funds should be considered Lower Tax
Efficiency.
Equity Income Funds typically distribute most of their income in the form of Qualified Dividends, which
for many taxpayers are taxed relatively lightly, allowing most Equity Income Funds and ETFs to be considered High Tax
Efficiency investments when compared with other
investment options that generate taxable income.
This event will provide an opportunity
for entrepreneurs seeking start - up funding to deliver a pitch to a panel of investors whose
investment focus is energy solutions, energy
efficiency, and cleantech.
In Wednesday's earnings call, Schneider said the conglomerate is turning to
investments in technology and data products, and have already developed four products
for agents to increase
efficiency.
For investment funds in North America subject to Form N - PX (U.S.) or NI 81 - 106 (Canada) disclosure requirements, we offer an end - to - end solution to ensure compliance and maximize
efficiency.
In October and November, venture capitalists concentrated more
investments on financial services and infrastructure related initiatives such as tools
for addressing price volatility, power
efficiency and security.
Mucheru has consistently urged the central bank to introduce laws regulating the companies trading on bitcoin, guide users on social saving and
investment, and introduce frameworks
for ministries to use blockchain technology
for efficiency and transparency.
It is in Canada's interest to ensure that any new vision will boost APEC's
efficiency and effectiveness as a forum
for trade and
investment facilitation and liberalization.
- Governments offer myriad tax supports and other policies to help businesses in a wide range of areas, from skills training to capital
investment tax credits to export insurance to rebates
for increasing energy
efficiency.
With an employee social media program, you can showcase your culture and employer brand, improve brand health, increase lead generation, find better sources
for talent, improve
efficiencies in work and communications, and have an on - going
investment in employee knowledge.
For example, when you have a mix of accounts and products with different tax treatments you can increase the impact of the tax advantaged accounts through «tax - efficient asset location,» where
investments are sourced per account according to their growth potential and relative tax
efficiency.
For example, some advisors serve thousands of clients, limiting strategic
investment research, innovative planning,
efficiency, and personal relationships
«We hope to be able to quickly build up the size, achieve economies of scale and operational
efficiency to lower
investment costs as quickly as possible,» Lin is on the committee responsible
for its non-U.S. business, said in an interview in Beijing.
So market
efficiency has implications both
for the portfolio investors hold (buy the market) and
for their
investment allocation over time (hold it forever).
I'm all
for efficiency and the trend toward lower
investment costs.
Driven by firming domestic demand,
investment plans often relate to the expansion of operations, as well as to improving
efficiency,
for example, through automation.
That, combined with the company slashing its capital expenditure, its focus on
efficiencies and a 10 per cent reduction in staff, was enough
for S&P to maintain Orica's
investment rating.
Wind, Solar,
Efficiency Grants Awarded to Farmers U.S. Agriculture Secretary Vilsack has announced that 424 projects across the country will receive funding for energy efficiency and renewable energy system investments through the Rural Energy for America Program
Efficiency Grants Awarded to Farmers U.S. Agriculture Secretary Vilsack has announced that 424 projects across the country will receive funding
for energy
efficiency and renewable energy system investments through the Rural Energy for America Program
efficiency and renewable energy system
investments through the Rural Energy
for America Program (REAP)...
Through improved
efficiencies,
investment in new technology and a focus on growth, base certification costs will remain unchanged
for the second year running.
The
investment is part of an effort to reinvest cashflow back into the business
for supporting sustained margin growth and to improve
efficiencies at the company's facilities.
Combining improved productivity and
efficiency with minimal downtime
for cleaning and maintenance, the weigher offers a rapid return on
investment.
Increased marketing
investment has strengthened key brands
for further growth and the group has embarked on a major capital
investment programme at its dairies division in order to improve the
efficiency and infrastructure of its liquid milk operations.
Drawing on his work as an economist at the Food & Agriculture Organization's
Investment Center Division, Andriy will cite a number of different examples to demonstrate how market intelligence plays a central role in adding value through exports, and how quality control and
efficiency along the value chain are critical
for those competing in the international market.
Investment in infrastructure that will reduce our impact on the environment while improving the
efficiency of our operations helps our company produce more
for less impact on the environment and communities.
The
investment is attributable to several factors, including the increased demand
for the company's brands and creating additional
efficiencies with in — house and state - of - the - art technologies.
On planned
investment, 39 % said it was
for capacity expansion, 16 %
for improving raw material and energy
efficiency, 13 % to raise environmental standards, and 32 %
for general maintenance and refurbishment.
Within their progress report of the 4th carbon budget, the CCC illustrates that spending on domestic energy
efficiency for low income households is currently less than half the required
investment to meet statutory targets.
At the onset of a crisis the consuming countries insist on the need
for more market transparency and
investment in energy
efficiency, whilst putting pressure on exporters (Saudi Arabia in particular) to increase production.
A PPP IPC will require the private agent to take full responsibility
for the performance of the asset over a long term, so that
efficiencies arising from long term
investment and asset management could be realised.
National Energy Action (NEA) is the national charity which aims to eradicate fuel poverty and campaigns
for greater
investment in energy
efficiency to help those who are poor and vulnerable.
The program, which seeks to significantly increase the number of energy
efficiency improvements undertaken, will create green jobs by stimulating
investment in energy
efficiency improvements
for residential homes and small commercial, not -
for - profit and multifamily buildings.
The energy savings generated by these
efficiency improvements to state - owned buildings will not only repay the state's initial
investment in a few years, but will continue to save millions of taxpayer dollars
for years to come.»
As part of Governor Cuomo's 2015 - 16 Opportunity Agenda, the Nonprofit Infrastructure Capital
Investment Program provides funding critical
for the financing of construction projects that include renovation or expansion of program space, accessibility renovations, energy
efficiency modifications, and other technology projects.
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 letter calls
for major
investment in infrastructure projects, calls
for progress on greener forward procurement commitments, support
for low - carbon technologies and products and a drive to improve energy
efficiency standards.
Business secretary Vince Cable said the government was determined to safeguard Royal Mail
for the future in spite of «falling mail volumes, low
investment, not enough
efficiency and a dire pension position».
Broome County sees Energize NY PACE as the best opportunity
for encouraging
investment by existing properties in renewable energy as well as energy
efficiency.»
If he accepts that savings can be made through
investment in insulation, why, when households will face higher tax bills
for years to come, is he resistant to our policy, which would give every home in the country an entitlement to # 6,500 - worth of immediate energy
efficiency improvements, paid
for from the savings that people make on their fuel bills?
«Even when accounting
for the broader societal benefits of energy
efficiency investments, the costs still substantially outweigh the benefits,» the report concluded.
In his empirical analyses using a large sample of firms
for the period 1992 to 2014, Javakhadze found that CSR reduces a firm's overall performance and
investment efficiency.
It will consolidate that
investment, secure
efficiencies, and refocus
for the future through the creation of a single funding stream in this area.»