Sentences with phrase «encourage greater efficiency»

They have come to recognize that the billable hour rewards the wrong behaviour and does nothing to encourage greater efficiency.

Roza and Fullerton outline several policy options that states could take to encourage greater efficiency in the use of public dollars.

U.S. domestic production is increasing, as is the geographic diversity of global oil supply, and environmental pressures are encouraging greater efficiency and adoption of substitute technologies.

The city uses its leverage in rezoning to get greener buildings with lower carbon emissions; in single family houses, it encourages greater efficiency with zoning relaxations.

Not exact matches

As noted in The Price of Climate Change, my colleagues and I believe these trends will not only encourage significant growth in clean technologies, energy efficiency and renewable infrastructure, but also greater transparency and reporting on sustainability and the carbon footprints of corporations around the globe.

Mr Irvin said the three way tug - of - war, which began in September with Bega's first bid, has encouraged many in the industry to consider how rationalisation might spur on greater efficiency and competitiveness.

In a recent meeting with Dutchess County's mayors and supervisors, County Executive Molinaro outlined how his budget proposal will impact local municipalities and encourage localities to work together and with the County to find greater efficiencies, consolidate government, enhance service delivery and reduce costs for taxpayers.

Modifying those patterns — encouraging or discouraging the use of different stretches of road — could, in principle, lead to even greater efficiency gains.

--(A) To support the development of consensus standards that may provide the basis for national energy efficiency building codes, minimize duplication of effort, encourage progress through consensus, and facilitate the development of greater building efficiency, the Secretary shall provide assistance to recognized developers of national energy codes and standards to develop, and where the relevant code has been adopted as the national code, disseminate consensus based energy efficiency building codes as provided in this paragraph.

Smart Energy GB has been working to encourage pupils across Great Britain to engage with energy efficiency in order to support long - term energy behaviour change

In light of this, Smart Energy GB has been working to encourage pupils across Great Britain to engage with energy efficiency in order to support long - term sustainable energy behaviour change.

This display is like a video game, persuasively encouraging the driver to be gentle with the throttle, keeping the needle in the ECO segment for the greatest fuel efficiency.

Moreover, they drive climate change by encouraging the consumption of polluting fuels while tilting the playing field against renewable power and energy efficiency: Fossil - fuel subsidies are five times greater than renewable energy subsidies, and they inflate domestic demand and discourage energy efficiency through artificially low energy prices, undermining the energy security of fossil - fuel importing countries.

--(A) To support the development of consensus standards that may provide the basis for national energy efficiency building codes, minimize duplication of effort, encourage progress through consensus, and facilitate the development of greater building efficiency, the Secretary shall provide assistance to recognized developers of national energy codes and standards to develop, and where the relevant code has been adopted as the national code, disseminate consensus based energy efficiency building codes as provided in this paragraph.

The plan, published in late 2016, endorsed, among other strategies, state policies that encourage greater energy efficiency.

The biannual contest, which was designed to induce undergraduates to take a greater interest in a science or technology career, encourage clean energy development and raise public awareness of energy efficiency, runs for a week and a half and opens the students» two years» of work up to public scrutiny.

So what does this mean for CLOC and its members, who are the vanguards for encouraging their clients to push for greater efficiency, deploy better business practices and service models, and pursue relationships with ALSPs that drive better results for the corporate client for certain portfolios of work or department functions?

Focused on staff motivation and encouraged performance and accuracy efficiencies that promoted greater customer service and support.