The reception, hosted by the Goldman Environmental Foundation, also helped to reinforce the unified voice of Prize winners calling on world leaders to make real
environmental commitments at Rio +20.
Not exact matches
«This private member's bill is in line with our
commitment to a sustainable natural gas industry, one which respects the rights of First Nations and keeps
environmental values
at the forefront.»
«Initiatives such as the Courtauld
Commitment, aimed
at reducing the
environmental impact of the grocery sector, along with high profile food recalls, mean that suppliers and retailers are giving increasing priority to driving out waste, reducing risk and optimising performance,» points out Alan Mutch.
Be it
at a wet or dry mill, SUCAFINA has a firm
commitment to utilizing modern equipment and best practices to ensure consistent quality and compliance with
environmental and social standards.
A
commitment to
environmental sustainability lies
at the heart of the Scotch Whisky industry which has now unveiled even more ambitious green targets, from responsible water use to cutting greenhouse gas emissions.
Nestlé is working towards zero waste for disposal
at all its sites, just one of the Swiss group's
commitments to
environmental sustainability.
Current cotton harvesting and treatment processes harm the environment and surrounding areas, but
at Estella, we have a firm
commitment to
environmental stewardship.
Under Johnson's leadership (1999 - 2012), Mass Audubon opened 16 more wildlife sanctuaries across the state, pioneered a comprehensive program of sustainable practices
at our properties, and strengthened our
commitment to reaching new audiences and urban
environmental education.
«We are incredibly proud to become a Certified B Corporation since this ensures that our
commitment to solving social and
environmental problems is
at the core of everything we do.
In a sign that Fox's decision to fall on his sword will not mark the end of the furore engulfing the Tories, both Liberal Democrat and Labour politicians stepped up their demands for the prime minister to explain why several senior members of his cabinet were involved in an Anglo - American organisation apparently
at odds with his party's
environmental commitments and pledge to defend free healthcare.
Because of your relentless effort and fierce
commitment to keep fracking from polluting our water, air and harming our health, last Wednesday on December 17, 2014,
at a public, livestreamed meeting of Governor Cuomo's cabinet in Albany, Governor Cuomo acknowledged the overwhelming science that speaks to the inherent dangers of fracking to public health and the environment presented by Joseph Martens, Commissioner of the Department of
Environmental Conservation, and Dr. Howard Zucker, Commissioner of the Department of Health, Governor Cuomo banned high volume horizontal fracturing in New York State.
Adesina said the presidential address would highlight, among other key issues, Nigeria's
commitment to implementing the Nationally Determined Contributions and policy actions aimed
at tackling climate change through
environmental sustainable efforts.
To give some idea of his
commitment to
environmental issues, in 1983 he was jailed for blockading Australia's Franklin River in protest
at a proposed dam.
In his first major
commitment on global
environmental issues as President, Bill Clinton has overturned decisions made by his predecessor George Bush
at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro last June.
In addition to his
commitment to updating federal chemical safety regulations, Dooley has led efforts urging Congress and the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to ensure the best available science and technology are
at the foundation of government science and risk assessment programs.
Within the framework of its
commitment to encourage promising scientists, ECETOC supported the Young Scientist Best Platform Award
at the 2007 SETAC (Society of
Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry) Europe Annual Meeting, 20 - 24 May 2007 in Porto, Portugal.
Wang Hong, director of the State Oceanic Administration, reaffirmed China's
commitment to safeguarding non-militarization, freedom of research and
environmental protection in Antarctica on Monday
at a press conference in Beijing.
The outcome statement of the Rio +20 Conference on Sustainable Development (2012) centred around ecological sustainability.2 If countries of the world are serious about the
commitment made
at Rio, then the MDGs need to evolve into a new framework; sustainability was not
at their heart, and it is increasingly clear that without such an orientation, various «development» goals are impossible to meet for both the current and future generations.3 As the report of the UN System Task Team on the post-2015 development agenda says, «the proposed vision and framework for the post-2015 agenda must be fully aligned with that (Rio +20) outcome».4 Accordingly, the theme of sustainability should be running through all the post-2015 goals (as should the themes on equity and human rights), even as more specific
environmental targets such as halting the erosion of biodiversity could be specified in one of the goals.
«The new marketing campaign for the Honda Clarity Fuel Cell is the next step in our effort to advance fuel cell vehicles to the mainstream market,» said Steve Center, vice president of the
Environmental Business Development Office
at American Honda Motor Co., Inc. «This fully integrated marketing campaign also demonstrates our
commitment to growing electrified vehicles into a volume pillar for the Honda brand.»
The Institute draws on the talent, innovation and motivation of the Bay Area and Silicon Valley, and from the magnificent facilities
at Fort Baker and Cavallo Point — the Lodge
at the Golden Gate, to foster relationships with a diverse, cross-sector array of groups, organizations and individuals who share a common
commitment to
environmental and social action and change.
The listing confirms Noosa's
commitment to protecting and treasuring the area's outstanding
environmental values.The OMAC Premium Apartments
at Noosa Blue Resort offers a relaxed environment.
The Institute draws on the talent, innovation, and motivation of the Bay Area and Silicon Valley, and from the magnificent facilities
at Fort Baker and Cavallo Point — the Lodge
at the Golden Gate, to foster relationships with a diverse, cross-sector array of groups, organizations and individuals who share a common
commitment to
environmental action and change.
Citing Lipman's
commitment over 40 years as Executive Director
at IATA (International Air Transport Association), President of WTTC (World Travel & Tourism Council), and Assistant Secretary General of UNWTO (UN World Tourism Organization), Aidi said that «He has always been a leading advocate of travel and tourism as a force for positive change — economic, social, and above all
environmental.»
«With this we reinforce our
commitment to improving travel experience, reducing the
environmental impact of our operations and serving as a bridge between South America and the rest of the world,» said Roberto Alvo, chief executive of international business and alliances
at LATAM Airlines Group.
Phyllis has a continuing interest and
commitment to increasing educational opportunities in
environmental science and policy, particularly
at K - 12 and informal levels.
Earth friendly describes Costa Rica so it is not surprising to find a
commitment to
environmental sustainability in combination with a family friendly atmosphere
at Flamingo Beach Resort and Spa.
With a passionate
commitment to
environmental best practices and professional standards.Cruise
at your own pace with no license required.
At the same time, the State Department is working to slash global emissions of potent industrial greenhouse gases called HFCs through an amendment to the Montreal Protocol; the
Environmental Protection Agency is cutting domestic HFC emissions through its Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) program; and, the private sector has stepped up with
commitments to cut global HFC emissions equivalent to 700 million metric tons through 2025.
Environmental journalism is one of the bright spots in our profession today, and I am always astonished
at the level of knowledge,
commitment and creativity among my peers in SEJ.
Simon Hotchkin, Head of Sustainable Development
at Yorkshire Tea, shares thoughts on certifications, including Rainforest Alliance certification, which requires «a stronger
commitment to
environmental management and conservation in comparison to Fairtrade.»
Applicants should submit: 1) an application letter, 2) a curriculum vitae, 3) a statement of research accomplishments and future plans which addresses both the candidate's vision for the future of
environmental data science and how their efforts will contribute to the field, 4) a statement of teaching experience and interests, 5) an optional statement describing
commitment to diversity, 6) up to three selected publications, and 7) names and contact information of
at least three persons willing to provide letters of reference (the committee will solicit letters for a short list of candidates).
Trump, who once called climate change a hoax, has vowed to reorient the federal government so that U.S. oil and coal producers thrive, while manufacturers aren't burdened by «job - killing» restrictions — a
commitment he reiterated Tuesday
at the
Environmental Protection Agency.
They are presented annually to six
environmental activists from around the world who «demonstrate exceptional courage and
commitment, often working
at great risk to protect our environment.»
Carlsbad, Calif., and Lexington, Mass., February 21, 2013 — 3E Company, a leading provider of
environmental health and safety (EH&S) compliance and information management services, and Atmospheric and Environmental Research (AER), a leading provider of weather risk management solutions, today announced they have both won Business Achievement Awards from Environmental Business Information publications for their ongoing commitment to developing innovative data services aimed at reducing risk for the
environmental health and safety (EH&S) compliance and information management services, and Atmospheric and
Environmental Research (AER), a leading provider of weather risk management solutions, today announced they have both won Business Achievement Awards from Environmental Business Information publications for their ongoing commitment to developing innovative data services aimed at reducing risk for the
Environmental Research (AER), a leading provider of weather risk management solutions, today announced they have both won Business Achievement Awards from
Environmental Business Information publications for their ongoing commitment to developing innovative data services aimed at reducing risk for the
Environmental Business Information publications for their ongoing
commitment to developing innovative data services aimed
at reducing risk for their customers.
Niagara - on - the - Lake, ON - As part of its ongoing
commitment to incorporate
environmental sustainability into its operations, Niagara College announced today that the Wine Visitor + Education Centre (WVEC)
at the Niagara - on - the - Lake Campus has earned Carbonzero Certified status.
In 1989, Richard N. Goldman (1920 - 2010) and his wife Rhoda H. Goldman (1924 - 1996) established the Goldman
Environmental Prize, stemming from their lifelong commitment to environmental protection, in order to recognize ordinary individuals working at the grassroots level who protect and enhance our
Environmental Prize, stemming from their lifelong
commitment to
environmental protection, in order to recognize ordinary individuals working at the grassroots level who protect and enhance our
environmental protection, in order to recognize ordinary individuals working
at the grassroots level who protect and enhance our environment.
Supporting these multi-impact projects enables businesses to demonstrate responsible action on climate change and
at the same time, their
commitment to tackle wider social and
environmental issues.
The grant
commitment provides Scenic Hudson, the largest
environmental organization focused on the Hudson River Valley, access to new funds for accelerating land acquisition
at a time when runaway residential development threatens the beauty and
environmental health of a region designated by Congress as a National Heritage Area.
Jinmei Liu, an
environmental lawyer
at ClientEarth, has serious doubts about China's
environmental commitment, and whether the country can put its high - flown pledges into action.
Many of the decisions that need to be made involve money and other
commitments that only the top dogs can make, and neither the money masters nor the top dogs are in the room with the
environmental ministries
at this stage.
We here
at NWEI are proud to stand with Oregon
Environmental Council and Climate Solutions in signing our support for meaningful action on climate change and a
commitment to start that action right here in Oregon.
Jordan's Agriculture
at Risk «Although Jordan does contribute a mere 0.1 % of global carbon emissions it maintains strong
commitment to the objectives developed by the international community for the integrated
environmental and economic response to the threat of climate change,» Irani wrote.
«While Trump retreats from U.S. climate leadership, an unprecedented number of U.S. states (15), cities (more than 300) and businesses (more than 150) are
at the COP to show America's continuing
commitment to moving forward,» said Alex Hanafi, senior manager of multilateral climate strategy with the
Environmental Defense Fund.
GE is pursuing the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and
Environmental Design (LEED) certification for several buildings at the center, and the Project Frog component will showcase the corporation's commitment to environmental re
Environmental Design (LEED) certification for several buildings
at the center, and the Project Frog component will showcase the corporation's
commitment to
environmental re
environmental responsibility.