Sentences with phrase «for sustainable operations»

Belinda Chin works for the City of Seattle Parks and Recreation Department as the recreation program coordinator for sustainable operations, overseeing the Good Food Program.

The strongest proposals received to date include most of the following: (1) commercial or near commercial products; (2) revenue or near - revenue generating opportunity; (3) potential for sustainable operations without the need for equity financings; (4) sales and marketing support from a strong commercialization partner; (5) reduced remaining regulatory risk; (6) attractive growth potential; and (7) willingness to provide liquidity to Avigen stockholders who need or prefer cash.

And using financing to maintain healthy cash flow can be essential for a sustainable operation.

This novel technology is also highly suitable for confined spaces such as bomb shelters or bunkers, where removing moisture from the air is critical for human comfort, as well as for sustainable operation of delicate equipment in areas such as field hospitals, armoured personnel carriers, and operation decks of navy ships as well as aircrafts,» explained Assoc Prof Chua.

Not exact matches

This means attention must be given to the importance on the service delivery thereby increasing the number of jobs for vendors, smarter use of technology for automation and analytics so as to make the operations and in - turn overhead expenses leaner thereby building a sustainable solution for both the customers and service providers.

Exxon has argued against all the other shareholder proposals as well, including a «policy to explicitly prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity»; a policy articulating Exxon's «respect for and commitment to the human right to water»; «a report discussing possible long term risks to the company's finances and operations posed by the environmental, social and economic challenges associated with the oil sands»; a report of «known and potential environmental impacts» and «policy options» to address the impacts of the company's «fracturing operations»; a report of recommendations on how Exxon can become an «environmentally sustainable energy company»; and adoption of «quantitative goals... for reducing total greenhouse gas emissions.»

Companies winning the diverse war for talent can also be attributed to those that promote sustainable core values that drive positive actions, decisions and overall operations.

Look for companies with real, sustainable business operations and you'll be one step closer to finding a good penny stock.

By: David Oliveira 9th December 2016 To ensure sustainable operations in drought sticken Richards Bay, KwaZulu - Natal, diversified miner South32 has invested R74 - million in a seawater desalination plant that uses membrane technology to produce cooling process water for its Hillside aluminium smelter.

Talison Lithium is committed to pursuing sustainable development in all aspects of its operations to ensure, wherever possible, that the Company can meet demand for lithium products without compromising the needs of future generations.

However, a bank with low costs deposits and efficient operations is creating sustainable value for shareholders.

BREEAM sets the standard for best practices in sustainable building design, construction and operation.

Faribault is participating in statewide and international energy efficiency studies that will use the company's plant operations as a model for future sustainable manufacturing facilities, King says.

The company stands alone through its sustainable business operations, its quality control methods and the rigorous traceability processes in place for its citrus produce.

No matter how the company accomplishes this, Tavill says ConAgra Foods continues to be focused on providing the best value for consumers and the most sustainable operations through its packaging.

It's also created truly sustainable jobs for Onondagans, who sell EcoLogic products on their land and throughout the region, and use the products and technology to maintain their own operations.

A. Sween Company's fleet operations and a Certified Automotive Fleet Manager, says he has always had a passion for sustainability and has spearheaded sustainable initiatives throughout his career.

Cargill has entered into a supply agreement to provide Unilever's European operations with 10,000 metric tonnes of segregated refined palm oil, certified by the Round Table for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO).

For participants who have self - assessed their operations against the 227 best management practices in 14 areas from the Code of Sustainable Winegrowing Self - Assessment Workbook, the 2009 report indicates that a majority of the 227 practices showed an improvement in average self - assessment scores since the 2004 report.

Open to all California wineries and vineyards as a voluntary option, CSWA's new program, Certified California Sustainable Winegrowing, requires applicants to meet 58 prerequisite criteria to be eligible for the program, assess winery and / or vineyard operations, create and implement an annual action plan and show improvement over time.

CSWA has held 550 workshops to provide information and guidance for implementing sustainable practices attended by nearly 14,000 representatives of winery and vineyard operations of all sizes.

Open to all California wineries and vineyards as a voluntary option, CSWA's new program requires applicants to meet 58 prerequisite criteria that are among the 227 best management practices in the Code of Sustainable Winegrowing Practices Self - Assessment Workbook to be eligible for the program, assess winery and / or vineyard operations, create and implement an annual action plan and show improvement over time.

The NFWF requested the 2008 study to learn the motivations for why California winegrowers use environmentally sustainable farming practices, the extent to which they use these practices and the impacts of these practices on their vineyard operations.

Research shows that a majority of global consumers, and especially Millennials, support companies that are committed to minimizing environmental impacts and that prioritize sustainable approaches to operations.2 To share more about its water initiatives, Fetzer Vineyards developed a new page on its website containing facts about agricultural water use and details about the company's water policy support. Visit fetzer.com/water for more on Fetzer Vineyards» water initiatives, including its adoption of BioFiltro's BIDA ® treatment system and its support for water conservation research and advocacy through collaborations with groups like the Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable (BIER) and Ceres» Connect the Drops, both of which were commended for their water policy efforts at the White House Water Summit on Building a Sustainable Water Future in the United States on Marcsustainable approaches to operations.2 To share more about its water initiatives, Fetzer Vineyards developed a new page on its website containing facts about agricultural water use and details about the company's water policy support. Visit fetzer.com/water for more on Fetzer Vineyards» water initiatives, including its adoption of BioFiltro's BIDA ® treatment system and its support for water conservation research and advocacy through collaborations with groups like the Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable (BIER) and Ceres» Connect the Drops, both of which were commended for their water policy efforts at the White House Water Summit on Building a Sustainable Water Future in the United States on MarcSustainable Water Future in the United States on March 22, 2016.

McDonald's Corp. recently announced that their North American operations is investing $ 6.5 million over 4.5 years to provide technical assistance to Guatemalan coffee farmers to increase their capacity for sustainable coffee production.

To recap, the corporation's North American operations is investing over $ 6 million to provide education and training to more than 13,000 Guatemalan coffee farmers to increase their capacity for sustainable coffee production.

Listed company Blue Sky Alternative Investments is looking to sell shares in the prime farming operation Gundaline, while Colin Bell's Australian Food & Agriculture and the Sustainable Agriculture Fund have also set in train sale processes for their massive Riverina farms.

Provide scientific input and advice for selected Rainforest Alliance programs and initiatives, including the establishment and operation of sustainability standards, design of place - based projects in tropical producing countries, and collaborative initiatives to curtail deforestation and promote sustainable production systems.

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, February 10, 2017 / PRNewswire / — Company to use proceeds to repay $ 4.2 million in current debt and for strategic initiatives to realign its operations, significantly reduce operating costs, and drive sustainable sales growth

The company says that «Passion du Lait» is a useful tool as it sets the framework for streamlined operations, efficient supply chain and sustainable milk supply.

«It's fantastic to be recognised amongst other industry leaders for advanced technology that enables bulk handling companies to become more environmentally sustainable by developing and installing practices that reduce the environmental impact of mining and industrial operations,» said Mr Michael Bambridge, Managing Director, CST Wastewater Solutions.

With nearly 20 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Originario will oversee operations for W San Francisco's acclaimed beverage and food program, including the hotel's signature TRACE restaurant, dedicated to socially responsible food created from locally sourced and sustainable ingredients, Upstairs Bar & Lounge, a dynamic lounge fuses signature cocktails with vibrant design, and The Living Room Bar, a chic hangout that couples craft cocktails with dynamic décor and electric beats spun by a live DJ.

Known and respected for his quality - driven style, Bettis» plans for all culinary operations is to work with existing culinary team members to continue the Ranch's and Volario's commitment to sourcing the highest - quality local and sustainable ingredients.

In total, at least 11 per cent of IFAD expenditure approved since 2013 has been allocated to post-harvest infrastructure and equipment, accompanied by training for farmers, farmer groups and value chain operators on post-harvest techniques and the operation, maintenance and management of equipment to ensure sustainable food loss reduction.

In May 2016, Originario joined W San Francisco as Director of Beverage & Food overseeing operations for the hotel's signature TRACE restaurant, dedicated to socially responsible food created from locally sourced and sustainable ingredients, Upstairs Bar & Lounge, a dynamic lounge fuses signature cocktails with vibrant design, and The Living Room Bar, a chic hangout that couples craft cocktails with dynamic décor and electric beats spun by a live DJ.

While this is partially explained by football's broadcasting boom, the internationalisation of the clubs» commercial operations, their investment into privately - owned and modern facilities, and overall more sustainable management practices, are also key reasons for this growth,» Andrea Sartori, KPMG's global head of sports and the report's author, was quoted as saying by BBC.

In last month's webinar we discussed strategies for winning over stakeholders to create a successful and sustainable breakfast - in - the - classroom program, and this webinar will build on that foundation; if you're ready to «take the next step» and begin planning your BIC operations, register now!

For those unfamiliar with Zullo's, it's a sustainable, mostly organic Italian food operation with booths at Green City Market, Logan Square and the Glenwood Sunday Market.

But whether you're new to summer meals or a veteran, there are tips and tricks for fine - tuning operations for a more sustainable, cost - effective program.

Rio Tinto will invest US$ 310 million to assure a sustainable water supply for its iron ore operations in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, ensuring a sufficient resource to accommodate the expansion of annual production capacity up to the planned 333 million tonnes (Mt / a).

Sammakia laid off dozens of employees and restructured operations to create a sustainable budget for the school.

While Noh - Bec's operation brings in substantial profits — between $ 1,500 and $ 2,000 a year to each of the 216 people who collectively manage the 45,000 - acre forest, and competitive wages for those who actually do the logging, according to Reyes — few other communities are organized to capitalize on sustainable forestry to the same extent.

The Center for Sustainable Shale Development (CSSD) has developed a set of 15 standards that oil and gas drillers can adopt in their operations (a PDF of the standards is here).

«We're going to learn from those biological processes to improve the methods and find solutions for infrastructure - related construction, maintenance and operations; to reduce the carbon footprint of our construction methods; to reduce the ecological and environmental impact of industries like mining and construction; and to make better and more sustainable use of the non-renewable resources we have,» she said.

«You get what you pay for,» says architect Anja S. Caldwell, of ecoipso, a Maryland - based consulting firm specializing in sustainable design and in greening the operation and construction of schools and hotels.

The school is also constructed to BREEAM Excellent standards for its sustainable building design, construction and operation.

The program is designed to support your day to day operations, positively impact your bottom line, and provide sustainable tools for the long term health of your school.

As it entered its fifth year of operations, TCSA embarked on a planning process designed to assess the current environment, chart a course for the future and define a sustainable business model that enhances vital services for our members and the broader charter school community.

Look for companies with real, sustainable business operations and you'll be one step closer to finding a good penny stock.

«We hope this operation provides much - needed breathing room for the animal shelters as they work toward sustainable solutions to the massive pet overpopulation on the island,» said Kim Alboum, Director of Sheltering Outreach and Policy Engagement for The HSUS.