Sentences with phrase «ethical production of»

To date, less than 1 percent of independent smallholder farms are certified as sustainable under the ISPO and the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), the world's largest association for ethical production of palm oil.

Malaysia's IOI Group has regained the right to sell «certified sustainable» palm oil under the brand of the RSPO, the world's largest association for ethical production of the commodity.

The Singapore - based firm was already a member of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil, the world's largest association for ethical production of the commodity, found in everything from chocolate to laundry detergent.

Furthermore, the finding that blood cells can be used to derive iPS cells [78] may remove the need for invasive patient biopsies required for the collection of somatic cells and accelerate the ethical production of stem cell - derived tissue for therapeutic use.

As a net - exporter of food, but a net - importer of phosphorus, Australia also has a responsibility to encourage sustainable and ethical production of the resources that support our agriculture.

Not exact matches

The Fair Labor Association (FLA) and Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production standard (WRAP) both grew out of U.S. market reactions to labour abuses in Central America during the 1990s, while the Business Social Compliance Initiative (BSCI), the Supplier Ethical Data Exchange (SEDEX) and Ethical Trade Initiative (ETI) worked to address early European concerns with the fair treatment of workers across North Africa, India and Bangladesh.

Let's look at a rough sketch of what are likely to be the perceived negative ethical implications of oil from the top 10 countries listed by oil production:

Thats one of the reasons companies can stay profitable even when the costs of ethical and green production might be higher

That's one of the reasons companies can stay profitable even when the costs of ethical and green production might be higher.

Economic activity has to do with the production and distribution of goods, and «good» generally has ethical connotations.

At its 1983 Vancouver Assembly the World Council of Churches adopted a report that announces: We believe that the time has come when the churches must unequivocally declare that the production and deployment as well as the use of nuclear weapons are a crime against humanity and that such activities must be condemned on ethical and theological grounds.»

We believe that the time has come when the churches must unequivocally declare that the production and deployment as well as the use of nuclear weapons are a crime against humanity and that such activities must be condemned on ethical and theological grounds.

As an ethical instruction Immanuel Kant has observed that people need to be the objective for determining the course of production and distribution.

Changes in relation to production, political organization, ideological struggles continue to raise a number of questions for which the traditional theological and ethical repertoire of the confessional churches may have little or nothing ready - made to say.

For Aristotle, ethics deals with action and not with production, and this means that the whole realm of arts and economic activity is outside the strict boundaries of the ethical.

The «NCC Policy Statement on the Ethical Implications of Energy Production and Use» will surely meet with some disagreement and controversy, but if it provokes the churches to join the debate, we can only be grateful.

The product of this study is a «Proposed Policy Statement on the Ethical Implications of Energy Production and Use.»

In October 1977 the entire panel was assembled for an Energy Ethics Consultation, at which an effort was made to assess technologies and policies for energy use and production in terms of their consistency with Christian ethical concern for the social impact.

So if the production of this ingredient (that is in pretty much in everything) has an impact on a species of animal and taking their home away from them, wouldn't you consider that a problem as an ethical vegan?

We are evolving and improving our ethical sourcing standard by working closely with local and international organizations including NGOs, government organizations and certifiers to ensure our approach is comprehensive to positively impact the natural environments of tea production and the next generation of tea farmers.

The segment on PurPod100 ™ will centre on production of the pod's unique compostable ring that is used by leading coffee brands such as President's Choice, McCafé Canada, Muskoka Roastery, Bridgehead, Ethical Bean and Jumping Bean.

There are ethical and environmental concerns surrounding the production of animal products.

From ideation to clinical research to manufacturing and production, we are proud to be the trusted partner of choice for companies in search of creative, ethical solutions for the health and wellness needs of today's consumer.

The remaining sources of differentiation typically fall within the social responsibility category, with premium prices still able to be charged for brands and production processes that engage the community, prioritise worker wellbeing and ensure the ethical treatment of livestock.

At a time when the conversation around palm oil centres on deforestation, fires and habitat loss — and global demand shows no signs of abating — several companies have come together to create Palm Done Right, a new standard for ethical palm oil production...

Customers increasingly expect and ask for evidence of ethical production from Australian livestock producers.

In addition to the full schedule of sessions on farm production, marketing, business, and finance, conference - goers will have multiple opportunities to learn from nationally - known leaders on topics encompassing current political, ethical, and social issues, such as fixing school food, GMOs (genetically modified organisms), and the fast - growing CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) movement.

While the production of conventional cloth diapers is nearly impossible to trace, responsible purveyors are advertising ethical certifications.

They wanted to find a partner who shared their vision for a company committed to every aspect of ethical sourcing — organic farming methods, ethical production standards, and put - into - practice environmental awareness.

These include new measures to regulate the market in order to relieve some of the pressure which drives production at the expense of the environment, social welfare and ethical standards.

«There's a real ethical issue with the production of eggs and the condition that caged birds live in.

Preventing the transmission of inherited genetic diseases, and increasing food production rates in farmed animals are two potential applications of genome editing technologies that require urgent ethical scrutiny, according to a new report by the Nuffield Council on Bioethics.

A group of European scientists has founded an international association to discuss and provide guidance on the ethical use of genome editing, a technique with the potential to transform everything from food production and human health to science itself.

It will investigate such issues as future trends in the production of transgenic organisms and the ethical concerns raised by the use of food products derived from them.

To overcome this, Jin recommends scientists engage more with the public, uphold ethical standards, and increase the production of science - related films and shows.

Their «clean meat» aims to bypass the ethical and environmental concerns many conscious eaters raise over the production of meat.

They don't agree with the production and / or consumption of it for moral, ethical and / or environmental reasons

Given these grave health consequences (and the high social, environmental, and ethical costs of current food production systems), the logical step is to break free from processed foods and to replace these poor - quality products with a raw food diet.

Their factories are all carefully selected and audited for compliance to their strict ethical standards, and they're transparent about the cost of production of each item (including the cost of materials and what they paid for labour) so you truly know what you're paying for.

3) Citizen's Mark makes it their mission to ensure that from sourcing to production, their whole process is done with an ethical and socially conscious state of mind.

The belief that all workers and those affected by the production of garments should be treated equally and fairly, is the common mindset behind most ethical fashion brands.

Ethical fashion can also be a term to cover cruelty - free and vegan practices, meaning that no animals are harmed or used as part of the production of clothing.

Fauxgerty is a collection of cruelty - free threads with an emphasis on recycled elements and local, ethical production in STL, Los Angeles and New York.

One thing I have discovered as I have researched ethical handbag options is that fair production does not always cost as much as I would expect, and traditional manufacturing of designer bags is sometimes inflated.

An iconic chameleonic actress who has wowed in myriad features, television and stage productions from Prime Suspect to Brighton Rock, The Hundred - Foot Journey to Trumbo, Mirren is endlessly watchable and is here given a truly multi-dimensional role as discussions about the ethical machinations of war grow more heated.

Multiple questions one each of the following topics and sub-topics: Business activity 1.1 The role of business enterprise and entrepreneurship 1.2 Business planning 1.3 Business ownership 1.4 Business aims and objectives 1.5 Stakeholders in business 1.6 business growth Marketing 2.1 The role of marketing 2.2 Market research 2.3 Market segmentation 2.4 The marketing mix People 3.1 The role of human resources 3.2 Organisational structures and different ways of working 3.3 Communication in business 3.4 Recruitment and selection 3.5 Motivation and retention 3.6 Training and development 3.7 Employment law Operations 4.1 Production processes 4.2 Quality of goods and services 4.3 The sales process and customer service 4.4 Consumer law 4.5 Business location 4.6 Working with suppliers Finance 5.1 The role of the finance function 5.2 Sources of finance 5.3 Revenue, costs, profit and loss 5.4 Break - even 5.5 Cash and cash flow Influences on business 6.1 Ethical and environmental considerations 6.2 The economic climate 6.3 Globalisation

Third, please introduce the notion of «radical hope» by daring to speak of the possibility and necessity of a much more ethical economy that does not rely on fossil fuels (national or foreign), rampant consumerism (and unrestrained waste production), profitable militarism, (subsidized) competition, the commodification of life, the financialization of the globe, the relentless destruction of the environment, the exploitative division of labor at home and abroad, siege consciousness, or the elimination of dissent.

It looks at some of the basics and then covers an ethical look at production around the world and the realities of what a 21st Century economic world looks like.

Some of the presentations on display included topics such as Ethical Consumption and Production, Gender Equality and Climate Change.

Some of the presentations on display include topics such as Ethical Consumption and Production, Gender Equality and Climate Change.