Sentences with phrase «food and energy sectors»

It's important to understand the many interconnections between the food and energy sectors in order to make good consumer choices and develop prudent public policy.

Now, the Federal Reserve (Fed) prefers to target core inflation, which leaves out the volatile food and energy sectors.

The CPI core rate — excluding the volatile food and energy sectors is about 2.2 % for 2016 compared to 1.5 % in 2013 - 14.

(PCE excludes the volatile food and energy sectors.)

Not exact matches

«It's also going to change how our kids learn in classes, how we stay healthy, how doctors and hospitals work, energy, transportation, even the food sector.»

Commenting on the continuing improved trade between Canada and the Philippines, the Philippine Ambassador to Canada, Francisco Benedicto, said the main industry sectors of opportunity for Canadian businesses are advanced technology products and services, energy and natural resources, and agriculture and food products.

SVX helps ventures raise capital across sectors including cleantech, health, work and learning, food, and social inclusion, providing support to enterprises focused on early cancer detection to community power co-operatives producing renewable energy.

The ocean technology sector in Atlantic Canada has evolved in parallel with activities in related industries, including defence and security, energy, marine transportation, ocean science and observation, and food and tourism.

Looking at the sector - wide performance of Corporate America in the second quarter of this year, more than 80 percent of the companies in information technology, healthcare and the financial - services space reported higher than estimated EPS growth, closely followed by the consumer staples industry producing food, beverages, household articles, while about 60 - 70 percent of the companies listed under the energy, utilities and materials sectors reported better than expected EPS numbers.

The report highlights how stronger relations between Canada and Japan could hold huge potential for a number of sectors, including energy, agriculture and agri - food, manufacturing, institutional investing, infrastructure, healthcare and retail.

She was a Manager at Village Capital where she analyzed opportunities and created investment recommendations in the fintech, education, health, food / agriculture, and energy sectors.

In view of the forthcoming Union Budget 2015 - 16, Ravichandran Purushothaman, president, Danfoss India (an infrastructure, food supply, energy efficiency and climate - friendly solutions company), has put forward the following expectations for the benefit of the food processing sector in the country.

While energy companies are the most frequent targets of climate activism, a new report by GRAIN shows that large food corporations — especially in the meat and dairy sector — are huge contributors to global climate change.

Members of the UK Government's Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy committee have suggested that a no - deal Brexit could damage the food and drink sector.

The company reports that margins in the food coatings sector were weaker due to higher wheat flour and energy costs.

We are developing cleaner, more energy efficient processes for the conversion of agricultural raw materials into high - value ingredients for the food, nutraceutical, industrial chemical, polymer and advanced material sectors.

Companies across sectors have a difficult time measuring exactly how much of their waste stream is organic material and further understanding of how much of it is good, nutritious food that could go to those in need or be turned into energy or composted, as opposed to being sent to landfill.

The report, published by the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee, notes that the current success of the UK processed food and drink sector has been «highly dependent» on inclusion in the single market, with 60 % of UK exports going to EU markets.

After several years of suffering from the domestic economic downturn, the Italian food sector's performance has rebounded since 2014, benefiting from lower raw materials and energy prices.

Discover how we've helped clients in four different sectors reduce food losses and energy costs, and diversify their businesses to become more competitive.

80 keV (125 times less than permitted) With additional safety aspects we furthermore guarantee the absolutely safe use of our X-ray systems in the inspection of products in the food sector: - We only use low - energy, soft X-rays - X-ray voltage and current are individually adapted for every product - The X-ray tube is hermetically shielded - All the radiation protection covers are monitored by safety switches - X-rays can only be turned on if the system functions perfectly

In addition, Chinese companies would provide assistance in the railway, agriculture (Planting for Food and Jobs), industrialisation, energy, and transportation sectors, he indicated.

«Our digital technology, tourism, renewable energy, science and food sectors are all starting to take off.

He sits on numerous public and social sector boards, including the global advisory board of the United Nations Sustainable Energy for All Initiative (SE4ALL), USAID's Private Capital Group Partners Forum (PCG), and is Co-Chair of the Aspen Institute's Global Food Security Working Group.

We are a crucial — profitable — export market for Europe's automotive industry, as well as sectors including energy, food and drink, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and agriculture.

A Date with Destiny: 2036 Most scientists concur that two degrees C of warming above the temperature during preindustrial time would harm all sectors of civilization — food, water, health, land, national security, energy and economic prosperity.

In the household energy and food and agriculture sectors, the proposal with the biggest impact on both climate change and public health was a 10 - year programme in India to replace 150 million indoor biomass - burning stoves with low - emissions cooking stoves, according to lead author Paul Wilkinson, also at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

2016 Mar 180 (3): 889 - 901, doi: 10.1007 / s00442 -015-3489-x BIOACID in brief: Under the umbrella of BIOACID (Biological Impacts of Ocean Acidification), 10 institutions examine how marine ecosystems react to ocean acidification, how this affects the food web and the exchange of material and energy in the ocean and how the changes influence the socio - economic sector.

The main sectors of the Greater Grimsby economy are food and drink; ports and logistics; renewable energy; chemicals and process industries and digital media.

The growing global demand for food and bio-energy, and the recent rises in food prices, slow down progress in reducing poverty, but increase demand for water from the agriculture and energy sectors.

In a variety of sectors, chemical engineers are employed around the world from health care, drink, and food, energy, and pharmaceuticals.

The fund targets companies operating in the fields of manufacturing, industrials, energy, business services, financial services, food, healthcare, and media, as well as many other sectors.

«If you can eat or wear it, invest in it»... Long term 3 factors might drive food prices up instead: 1) Global warming and weather anomalies; 2) 9 billion people in the planet by 2050 (and then more); 3) Increasing role of biomasses in the renewable energy sector.

These sectors are household energy use, urban land transport, electricity generation, and food and agriculture.

«The road to resilience: Financing resilient energy infrastructure» examines the evolution of the most critical emerging risks to the energy sector — extreme weather events, energy - water - food nexus and cyber threats — and identifies measures to respond through -LSB-...]

• What are the short - and long - term climate risks to the energy sector in Asian countries, in particular at the food - energy - water nexus?

There is a «disconnect» in policy between the focus on the formal forestry sector and the billions of people that rely informally on the forest every day for food, energy and shelter, it said.

He should insist that regulators» actions not hurt any sector of California's economy, nor increase the food and energy prices consumers pay.

Under the main theme «Together Towards A Secure Arab Water Future», the Arab Water Forum aims at providing policy recommendations to further promote cooperation between the Arab countries in the water sector, with a special focus on Water for food, Water for cities and water for energy, Smart IWRM and Transboundary water.

A Date with Destiny: 2036 Most scientists concur that two degrees C of warming above the temperature during preindustrial time would harm all sectors of civilization — food, water, health, land, national security, energy and economic prosperity.

The ecosystem has a central role in the economy, including providing sources of food for people and the region's other inhabitants, and cooling water for the energy sector.

Sectors assessed for specific effects included freshwater resources, terrestrial and ocean ecosystems, coasts, food, urban and rural areas, energy and industry, human health and security, and livelihoods and poverty.

How water resources management governance structures can help to align the food, energy, and water security sectors

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I suspect reactions will be similarly mixed to a new campaign that seeks to «future - proof» the shipping industry through systems innovation, and apply the lessons learned to other key sectors of the economy — including food, energy and finance.

It is encouraging to see that we share the vision of a more holistic approach towards solving challenges in the food, water and energy sector.

But what we show is, even if you remove all those in the energy and transport sector, and don't do anything about the food system, the food system itself may be an obstacle to meet this two - degree target.»

Among the basic commodities — grain and meat in the food sector, oil and coal in the energy sector, and steel in the industrial sector — China now consumes more than the United States of each of these except for oil.

He has advised and handled disputes in cases across sectors such as construction, education, energy, health, financial services, food, land and property, health care, labour providers, publishing, retailing, transport, travel agents and holidays, telecommunications and internet services, and welfare services.

We advise corporates, private clients, public sector bodies and conservation organisations operating in many of the UK's industry sectors including the real estate, energy, banking, transport and food and farming sectors.