Good quality and environmental responsibility doesn't necessarily come at a higher price.
Not exact matches
He talked at length about business's
responsibility to be aware of its affect on the planet and shared the Patagonia mission statement to «build the best product,
do no unnecessary harm, use business to inspire and implement solutions to the
environmental crisis.»
The 2015 Nielson Global Sustainability Report found that retail brands with a commitment to sustainability,
environmental concerns and social
responsibility experienced 4 - percent growth, while companies that
did not grew only 1 percent.
Three - quarters (76 percent) of Millennials consider a company's social and
environmental commitments when deciding where to work and nearly two - thirds (64 percent) won't take a job if a potential employer doesn't have strong corporate social
responsibility (CSR) practices, according to the 2016 Cone Communications Millennial Employee Engagement Study.
They can choose to ignore this
responsibility, and thereby exacerbate problems such as economic inequality,
environmental degradation and social injustice, but this will compromise their ability to
do business in the long run.
When we humans were primitive thousands of years ago, we survived because nature provided us the basic conditions for life, that is called anthropic environment that until now sustained our existence, We as creatures never affect the
environmental balance, but today because of many synthetic products our existence had endangered nature, that awareness developed a kind of concern for us to correct some of what we seemed us
environmental abuse, That is the phiysical or material aspect of reality, in the spiritual part of our
responsibility we also began to realize the meaninglessness of our existence without God, and for the atheists the reverse, Why
do you think is the reason?
«This is a huge step forward for us in our initiative to improve our ingredients, and work with partners that have the same dedication to
environmental responsibility as we
do,» says Gary Huether, Jr., President and Co-Founder of Arooga's Grille House & Sports Bar.
But this B - Corp brand stands out the most due to its sustainability mission, which hinges on the trifecta of being socially just, striving for
environmental responsibility and crafting reliably delicious products (after all, it's hard to make true impact in the world if consumers don't like how your products taste).
If a corporation / parent company has a substantial egregious record or history of working against our values — organics, sustainability, non-toxic food, social and
environmental responsibility, etc., we remove their products from our shelves, or don't stock them in the first place.
Any effort on the part of parents to teach
environmental responsibility to their children can therefore be considered strictly remedial; the best thing they could have
done for Mother Earth would have been not to add another human to her burden in the first place.
«Mary brings to Mass Audubon the keen mind of an
environmental attorney and the can -
do skills of a manager who has succeeded in positions of increasing
responsibility on behalf of the public,» Clayton said.
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Other actions recommended by respondents include showing social and
environmental responsibility — by
doing charity work, for example; fostering more collaborative research and funding more research; controlling costs and lowering drug prices; and demonstrating a commitment to safety.
An absolutely uncompromised plug - in hybrid luxury coupe, the BMW i8 places just as much emphasis on style and performance as it
does environmental responsibility.
How
do we achieve greater quality and
environmental responsibility in less time?
Public health experts who work on the «shale fields» among impacted citizens have been ringing alarm bells: «I don't know if I have ever seen a problem as widespread as this with as little information collected about it, and as relaxed an attitude in terms of the sense of urgency, in the sense of
responsibility on the part of the state and federal governments, and for that matter, the drilling industry,» cautioned a seasoned public health toxicologist David Brown from Southwest
Environmental Health Project in my interview for Gas Rush Stories.
Jeff Ruch, who directs Public Employees for
Environmental Responsibility, sent a fresh note about an under - appreciated risk that's building as long as federal authorities don't directly challenge the anti-government zealots who've taken over Oregon's Malheur National Wildlife Refuge.
In your prior role as planning consultant for AES — which has an abysmal and very public record on social and
environmental responsibility and is a major lobby for the coal industry — how
did you view yourself?
As it concerns their official roles and
responsibilities under current
environmental law, what the Republicans in Congress think about the validity of today's climate science doesn't matter much in the grand scheme of things, unless of course they are intent on revising or repealing the Clean Air Act.
Recalling also that States have, in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations and the principles of international law, the sovereign right to exploit their own resources pursuant to their own
environmental and developmental policies, and the
responsibility to ensure that activities within their jurisdiction or control
do not cause damage to the environment of other States or of areas beyond the limits of national jurisdiction.
By setting aside and preserving vital
environmental resources and these natural treasures, we
do what matters most and uphold our
responsibility to past and future generations,» said New York State Assemblyman Marc Molinaro.
He said the
environmental desk «has
done a terrific job and produced outstanding work» in large part because its editors and reporters could make covering the environment their sole
responsibility.
Although it pains me to massage your ego in this way, I
do feel you ought to take more
responsibility to research facts (as they are) rather than just regurgitate disinformation (as the oil companies want you to)... Those who warn of serious
environmental consequences for planet Earth if humankind
does not radically change its ways are not trying to spoil anyone's fun or freedom; they are merely pointing to the truth of the Second Law of Thermodynamics (i.e. that energy can not be created nor destroyed) and the reality of Entropy (i.e. that energy conversion leads to increasing disorder in the Universe).
• Recalling also that States have, in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations and the principles of international law, the sovereign right to exploit their own resources pursuant to their own
environmental and developmental policies, and the
responsibility to ensure that activities within their jurisdiction or control
do not cause damage to the environment of other States or of areas beyond the limits of national jurisdiction (UN 1992a: Preface, emphasis added).
Since 1991, half our traffic growth has been achieved without any increase in CO2 emissions,» and their vision for the future, «Our strategic
environmental programme for safeguarding mobility clearly demonstrates that we are firmly intent on
doing our share in the future in shouldering our
responsibility for environment and climate protection.»
(Yes, I
do think the
environmental movement
does hold some
responsibility for this — Al Gore may have
done a lot to raise awareness, but making him the poster child of the issue may not have been the smartest move...)
But how
does one know which products and companies are questionable, given that the marketing and advertising campaigns are carefully groomed and scripted to make us buy stuff, and not to make us think about supply chains and
environmental and social
responsibility, or about the political affiliation and financial donations made by the CEO or company directors.
The theme for this year is poverty, and from Argentina we wanted to point you in the direction of some people that are
doing amazing things that link
environmental responsibility with helping those in need in the country.
For Earth Day this year, Apple has revamped its
Environmental Responsibility website to give us an updated look at what they're
doing on that front.
Not until late 2014
did the agency finally sign off on the remediation effort, handing the remaining
responsibilities to the Michigan Department of
Environmental Quality.
An
Environmental Engineer Manager is one responsible for seeing to it that all responsibilities of environmental engineers are done and in the most approp
Environmental Engineer Manager is one responsible for seeing to it that all
responsibilities of
environmental engineers are done and in the most approp
environmental engineers are
done and in the most appropriate manner.
To
do so, you will need to submit a written report that details your
environmental activities and demonstrates your
responsibility in water management.