Our methods for this estimate were to look at per person waste
generation rates in 2010 from 192 countries with a coastline in the world.
A: In 2005 (and again in 2010), we set a goal to reduce our solid waste (including food waste)
generation rate in our manufacturing operations by 50 % in 2015 versus our fiscal 2005.
Not exact matches
In part due to renewable
generation coming online, Ontario now predicts
rates will increase 7.9 % a year over the next five years, and continue rising at a reduced pace thereafter for at least another 15 years.
Other contenders also have their limits: Germany, the world's largest market for photovoltaic
generation, lowered solar feed -
in tariff
rates last year, and Spain retroactively altered existing solar contracts
in December.
«Our data suggests the younger Gen Y population is adopting motorcycling at a far lower
rate than prior
generations,» AB analyst David Beckel said
in a July note downgrading its
rating of Harley - Davidson shares from «outperform» to «market perform.»
«Our data suggests the younger Gen Y population is adopting motorcycling at a far lower
rate than prior
generations,» AB analyst David Beckel said
in the note.
It also coincides with what Amazon claims is a tripling
in the growth
rate of Kindle e-reader sales, thanks to new lower price points and the rollout of a third -
generation version of the device.
However,
in the past decade, this massive
generation became invisible at the
rate of 10,000 members per day as they passed the five - decade mark.
If we want to break past lackluster economic growth
rates and make meaningful change
in lives and livelihoods, we need to move beyond incremental innovation (think slightly - better iPhones) toward revolutionary innovation (think new energy systems, next -
generation electronics, and cures for Cancer and Alzheimer's).
The secular decline
in interest
rates over the past
generation correlates strongly with rising land values.
Largely owing to the secular decline
in interest
rates over the last
generation, Canadians have developed a cavalier attitude toward debt that leaves many highly vulnerable to misfortune.
Having spent
generations idealizing equality and punishing high - skilled, high - income earners with punitive tax
rates, it's entirely plausible that Swedish kids and their parents would finally realize education, ability and work ethic are irrelevant to success
in adulthood.
However, the household savings
rate has been
in decline for a
generation.
Gen X may have become the «middle child»
in career advancement, as leaders from this
generation have the slowest promotion
rate.
In the 23rd Actuarial Report on the Canada Pension Plan (OCA, 2007), the Office of the Chief Actuary (OCA) certified that, in spite of the substantial increase in CPP benefit payments that would result from the retirement of the baby boom generation, the current legislated contribution rate of 9.9 per cent for employers and employees combined would be more than enough to pay for benefits through 207
In the 23rd Actuarial Report on the Canada Pension Plan (OCA, 2007), the Office of the Chief Actuary (OCA) certified that,
in spite of the substantial increase in CPP benefit payments that would result from the retirement of the baby boom generation, the current legislated contribution rate of 9.9 per cent for employers and employees combined would be more than enough to pay for benefits through 207
in spite of the substantial increase
in CPP benefit payments that would result from the retirement of the baby boom generation, the current legislated contribution rate of 9.9 per cent for employers and employees combined would be more than enough to pay for benefits through 207
in CPP benefit payments that would result from the retirement of the baby boom
generation, the current legislated contribution
rate of 9.9 per cent for employers and employees combined would be more than enough to pay for benefits through 2075.
In How Millennials Want to Work and Live, Gallup reported that 87 % of this generation rate «professional or career growth and development opportunities» as important to them in a jo
In How Millennials Want to Work and Live, Gallup reported that 87 % of this
generation rate «professional or career growth and development opportunities» as important to them
in a jo
in a job.
Historically, the Fed has responded to recession by cutting
rates substantially, with the benchmark funds
rate falling by 400 basis points or more
in the context of downturns over the past two
generations.
A
generation that's been stereotyped as urban, single and aghast at the idea of a car - based life
in the suburbs is starting to age, prompting fund managers to bet on companies that should benefit if the U.S. birth
rate reverses a six - year slump.
Third,
in a world where interest
rates over horizons of more than a
generation are far lower than even pessimistic projections of growth, traditional thinking about debt sustainability needs to be discarded.
In this article I connect the fall in the growth rate, with its roots in the rising costs of energy extraction and generation, to declining resilience in the economic syste
In this article I connect the fall
in the growth rate, with its roots in the rising costs of energy extraction and generation, to declining resilience in the economic syste
in the growth
rate, with its roots
in the rising costs of energy extraction and generation, to declining resilience in the economic syste
in the rising costs of energy extraction and
generation, to declining resilience
in the economic syste
in the economic system.
It shows someone who retired
in the mid-1990s could expect to receive a 10 percent
rate of return on their Canada Pension Plan contributions, but late boomers, Gen - Xers and subsequent
generations can expect a
rate of return closer to 2 percent.
But those future
generations will be better off owing lots of money
in long - term bonds at low
rates in a currency they can print than they would be inheriting a vast deferred maintenance liability.
The effect
in either case would be to tax a few
generations heavily, to buy securities that later will be sold
in such large quantities as to lower their price, creating a chronic stock market depression (or bond - market slump) that raises interest
rates — unless the central bank monetizes the sale.
China goes prospecting for world's gold mines NAI 500 SWOT analysis: Yellen's interest
rate intentions are good for gold GoldSeek Tesla will need a lot of graphite and lithium — but China will need even more Benchmark Mineral Intelligence Gold had its best quarter
in a
generation.
But at the same time that's all secondarily affecting the millennial
generation as well so there's not much discussion
in that regard, you know how repressed interest
rates have negatively affected the millennial
generation.
And as the GFC came on the heels of the «Great Moderation,» younger
generations of financial market participants have never experienced higher inflation
rates in advanced economies.
Richard: Great insight as always, and last time we talked about the commercial real estate bubble and we thought today we'd do a special focus on the millennial
generation and how financial repression through repressed interest
rates and quantitative easing has resulted
in asset bubbles that ultimately have affected the millennial
generation in terms of their values, how they look at the economy and life and the way they're conducting themselves
in the economy: what they're facing
in terms of the housing market and the job situation.
Last time we talked about the commercial real estate bubble and we thought today we'd do a special focus on the millennial
generation and how financial repression through repressed interest
rates and quantitative easing has resulted
in asset bubbles that ultimately have affected the millennial
generation in terms of their values, how they look at the economy and life and the way they're conducting themselves
in the economy: what they're facing
in terms of the housing market and the job situation.
Strategic Sales and Marketing has become one of the most influential lead
generation companies
in the industry, helping thousands of organizations create more sales leads, improve the qualification of their business leads, and boost conversion
rates throughout the sales process.
Ironpaper is a B2B growth agency that specializes
in SaaS marketing, conversion
rate optimization, and lead
generation.
Despite the modestly slowing
rate of cost declines for utility - scale alternative energy
generation, the gap between the costs of certain alternative energy technologies (e.g., utility - scale solar and onshore wind) and conventional
generation technologies continues to widen as the cost profiles of such conventional
generation remain flat (e.g., coal) and,
in certain instances, increase (e.g., nuclear).
In the first quarter, both S&P Global Ratings and Moody's Investors Service upgraded Barrick's credit rating, citing significant improvements in free cash flow generation and liquidity, supported by the company's low - cost portfolio and favourable geopolitical risk profil
In the first quarter, both S&P Global
Ratings and Moody's Investors Service upgraded Barrick's credit
rating, citing significant improvements
in free cash flow generation and liquidity, supported by the company's low - cost portfolio and favourable geopolitical risk profil
in free cash flow
generation and liquidity, supported by the company's low - cost portfolio and favourable geopolitical risk profile.
A vital component of succession planning is inheritance tax planning, because the differences
in inheritance tax
rates between jurisdictions can have a very negative impact on the proportion of assets that a family business can pass on to the next
generation.
The national unemployment
rate among young adults ages 18 to 29 was about 12.7 percent
in August (over 4 % higher than the national average), according to nonprofit organization
Generation Opportunity.
It is therefore reasonable to conclude that if the limb size
in our hypothetical population evolved
in the most conservative manner, it need only increase at a
rate of 0.005 cm per
generation (= 50 cm / 10, 000
generations), despite its abrupt appearance
in the geological record.
The church attendance drop does appear to be genuine, but small, when you compare
rates at same age, but the prayer difference seems to be just an age issue: «Although Millennials report praying less often than their elders do today, the GSS shows that Millennials are
in sync with
Generation X and Baby Boomers when members of those
generations were younger.»
I look at our world - the unemployment
rates, the homeless
rates, the drug addiction
rates, the degradation we do to our environment, and I don't exactly wish we had millions more people
in my
generation to add to the problems.
Carbon 14 assumptions, e.g.
rate of C14
generation in upper atmosphere, have absolutely nothing to do with the lead - lead decay
rate.
The example of postwar Kenya, where the total fertility
rate apparently rose from about six to nearly eight during a
generation of substantial improvements
in health, and despite nearly twenty years of family planning efforts, should make it clear that increasing parents» freedom to choose will serve the purposes of parents, whether or not these are
in accordance with the preference or ideology of the government and its advisers.
II.m), parallels the concluding concern of Science and the Modern World with «Social Progress»
in the face of a technology that has mastered the invention of inventions and accelerated the pace of occupational change well beyond any past
rate, which was always less than one
generation per major innovation.
No other
generation has seen — or felt — the firsthand impact of divorce as much as millennials: Boomers divorced at unprecedented
rates starting
in the 1980s and «90s.
In this last
generation these external restraints have been giving way at an accelerating
rate.
Thus, for example, the decline of the death
rate in the eighteenth century progressively entailed a general transformation of individual behavior and the relations between
generations.
In the seventies we moved from analog and transistor information generation to silicon chips that have developed in capabilities at an exponential rate since the
In the seventies we moved from analog and transistor information
generation to silicon chips that have developed
in capabilities at an exponential rate since the
in capabilities at an exponential
rate since then.
China's savings
rate in excess of half of personal income reflects the residual insecurity of a people that for
generations has suffered expropriation by the state, as well as distrust
in an inconvertible currency.
That and our «third -
rate educational system, our third -
rate morality, our refusal to draw a distinction between right and wrong lest we «impose» our morality on others and thus invite others to «impose» their morality onus, our reluctance to judge or be judged, our indifference to the needs of future
generations as evidenced by our willingness to saddle them with a huge national debt, an overgrown arsenal of destruction, and a deteriorating environment; our inhospitable attitude to the newcomers born
in our midst, our unstated assumption which underlies so much of the propaganda for unlimited abortion that only those children born for success ought to be allowed to be born at all.»
«If we keep growing at the
rate we're growing, I see a great future for the next
generation that's going to come
in here,» he says.
A new
generation of laser coders has been developed by Markem - Imaje that can deliver up to 50 % increases
in output
rates on beverage production lines and as much as a 300 % increase
in character printing capacity, improving traceability and making it easier to add promotional codes for instance.
The second
generation product uses a smart packaging system that modifies the atmosphere within each individually packaged component
in the kit, based on an understanding of the respiration
rates of the different ingredients, he explained.
This project will assist businesses
in reducing food waste
generation rates.