Sentences with phrase «global building sector»

When the entire existing global building sector — 1.49 trillion square feet — is taken into account, annual building operations energy consumption and GHG emissions greatly exceeds the annual embodied energy and emissions of new construction.
This projected construction represents an unprecedented opportunity for the global building sector to peak emissions by the year 2016, and completely phase out CO2 emissions by about 2050.

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«It also includes plans for Saudi Arabia to become a global investment powerhouse and the crown prince's visit will help explore ways in which Saudi Arabia can build on its investment in the U.K. in sectors such as infrastructure,» the government added.
This session will bring together experts and executives at the forefront of China's push for greener and cleaner urbanization, with a focus on opportunities for global business in China's green building sector.
Established in 2013, we have built a strong global network of partners, suppliers, and clients in multiple sectors to provide all services needed in the market.
Basically, Mr. Flaherty is looking for suggestions on how to «strengthen our economy in the face of global economic threats»; with «cost - neutral or low cost measures», focusing on «more efficient and effective spending» that builds on the «government's belief of respecting taxpayers» dollars» and «encourages private sector growth and leadership».
The report, which is issued quarterly, includes data on the luxury new build home sector from Knight Frank's global network for the year to the end of July 2013.
In part this increase was due to an increase in the cash rate in light of inflationary pressures building on the back of the boom in the resource sector, as well as reflecting the increasing return to capital in Australia at that time; thereafter, interest rates declined sharply in response to the global financial crisis.
Established in 1980, General Atlantic combines a collaborative global approach, sector specific expertise, a long - term investment horizon and a deep understanding of growth drivers to partner with great entrepreneurs and management teams to build exceptional businesses worldwide.
A model for each sector is built, as defined by the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS); Energy (10), Materials (15), Industrials (20), Consumer Discretionary (25), Consumer Staples (30), Health Care (35), Financials (40), Information Technology (45), Telecommunication Services (50), and Utilities (55).
The Rio Summit sought to build upon the past with the goal of establishing a new and equitable global partnership through the creation of new levels of cooperation among states, key sectors of societies and people, working towards international agreements which respect the interests of all and protect the integrity of the global environmental and developmental system, recognizing the integral and interdependent nature of the Earth, our home, some excerpts will help.
The injustice built into global economic relations that exploit sectors of human race by color and gender disputes the integrity of humanity.
The flurry of foreign investment in Australian dairy, beef, grain and other sectors of the rural economy continues to build as global players jostle to ride the Asian food boom.
As we build our sector - leading asset bases and new factories — the nutritional powders, consumer cheeses and the beverages plant — when they all come online in the next two to three years, they will deliver the ultimate prize, which is an effective shield [against global price volatility].»
FIAL works with all industry stakeholders across the food and agribusiness sector by sharing knowledge, building capability and creating connections in order to increase the share of Australian food in the global market place.
Champions 12.3 will complement and build upon ongoing successful UN programs to reduce food loss and waste including SAVE FOOD and Think.Eat.Save, efforts such as EU FUSIONS and the global Food Loss & Waste Protocol, private sector action like the Consumer Goods Forum's Food Waste Resolution, and other initiatives.
Banks now emphasise not their innovation but their safety and security - for example Santander's campaign highlighting the peace of mind customerscan draw from their global scale, while the building society sector, which once worried it was seen as boring, now sees that feature as a positive attribute.
Champions 12.3 will complement and build upon ongoing successful UN programs to reduce food loss and waste including SAVE FOOD and Think.Eat.Save, efforts such as EU FUSIONS and the global Food Loss & Waste Protocol, private sector action like the Consumer Goods Forum's Food Waste Resolution, and other initiatives.
As part of CIOB's commitment to raising global standards in the built environment sector, the Academy will be launching free online CPD sessions in the coming months, including a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Ethics and Compliance.
«Professionals in the global construction sector consistently have a positive impact on the lives of people who they never meet,» said Chris Chivers upon his appointment as President of the Chartered Institute of Building.
The joint general secretaries of Unite, Derek Simpson and Tony Woodley, pledged that the new union will pour resources into organising non-union members across Britain and Ireland, particularly in sectors with younger workers, and will seek mergers abroad to build a truly global trade union.
For further study of public sector projects (like the human - caused global warming project), I highly recommend reading Nevil Shute's first - hand account in the 1930's of the competition between private enterprise and government to build a rigid airship (blimp).
Benefits of arts education In addition to economic benefits of investment in arts education for students in the primary and secondary sectors there are a plethora of social and intellectual benefits: • encouraging self expression and self awareness • building confidence and self esteem • thinking creatively and conceptually • problem solving • increasing motivation and improving behaviour • developing organisational skills • being able to work collaboratively and independently • developing multiple learning styles • building maturity and appreciation • developing observational skills • raising global awareness and respect for other cultures • promoting literacy through analysis and interpretation • increasing enjoyment and fun in learning • developing spatial and visual skills • encouraging qualitative awareness • seeing different perspectives • openness to subtlety, nuance, flexibility and imagination
In all these years, we have built compliance training courses for some of the leading global organizations in Financial services, Insurance, Healthcare and several others in varied manufacturing sectors.
Ricardo Franco Levi, President of AIE: «A collaboration which makes us proud and gives enormous prestige to our initiative» Juergen Boos, Director of the Frankfurter Buchmesse: «Frankfurt Fellows go globalbuilding an international publishing network» Frankfurt, 6 February 2018 — The close links between the Italian Publishers Association (AIE) and the Frankfurter Buchmesse set the way for the new collaboration between Tempo di Libri and the international publishing trade fair, the Frankfurter Buchmesse, the world's leading event in the book sector.
The portfolios we build have up to 19 differentiated and global asset classes, such as stocks from a variety of sectors from around the world, bonds issued by governments and corporations, and gold.
Provide the portfolio team with input and constant interaction, on which the team depends on the input and constant interaction from the global sector analysts to help them build the portfolio and make assessments regarding the continued efficacy of individual holdings
Our Global Active Fixed Income team builds on the research and positioning insights of our single sector teams to seek out the best risk - adjusted opportunities globally.
Input and constant interaction of experienced global sectors analysts help build the Fund's portfolio
In general, PWL builds broad - based portfolios, holding thousands of securities from all sectors and in all major global markets and in companies of all sizes (not only large ones).
Our industry can build effective and longstanding bridges between the public and private sector, be a reliable job creator and as a global industry contribute to both climate change response and poverty alleviation.»
With a solid background in marketing, digital media and business development, the director - designate is expected to build upon the past successes of the Jamaica Tourist Board, help the JTB expand its global reach and continue to forge a strong partnership with the private sector.
Specializing in: • Developing exhibitions internationally, securing loans from institutions and private collections • Strategic planning and project management for museums and foundations • Site - specific installations by artists, designers and architects • Building and developing institutional and private collections of contemporary and modern art globally • Creating strategic partnerships between private funding sources, museums and cultural institutions • Initiate and oversee local and global fundraising projects • Collaborate and facilitate with partnering institutions • Serving as active board member in the private and public sector • Historic building preservation and consBuilding and developing institutional and private collections of contemporary and modern art globally • Creating strategic partnerships between private funding sources, museums and cultural institutions • Initiate and oversee local and global fundraising projects • Collaborate and facilitate with partnering institutions • Serving as active board member in the private and public sector • Historic building preservation and consbuilding preservation and conservation
AC use is expected to be the second - largest source of global electricity demand growth after the industry sector, and the strongest driver for buildings by 2050.
Right now, our global competitors are growing their clean energy sectors in order to dominate a market that some expect to expand by $ 2 trillion over the next decade.16 As we describe in our report, Creating a Clean Energy Century, 17 China is committed to investing over $ 700 billion in clean energy over the coming decade, 18 in addition to building 245 new nuclear plants19 and putting a price on carbon.
The BEA global partnership is designed to complement existing networks of cities by facilitating access to global expertise in building efficiency topics and providing a venue for engagement with private sector partners.
The building sector accounts for about one - third of global energy use and energy - related greenhouse gas emissions.
In a move that could have global implications, China, which has the largest farming sector in the world, has signaled it will be shifting its focus toward more sustainable agricultural methods, which includes practices like promoting organic production, building biogas digesters and reducing water usage.
KNX Association has marked the 25th anniversary of KNX, the worldwide standard for home and building control, with the largest ever one - day global event for the building automation sector.
Building on current developments in international initiatives such as the Research Data Alliance (RDA), the Belmont Forum (BF) and the Group on Earth Observations (GEO), the workshop entitled Research Data infrastructures for Environmental related Societal Challenges will be an opportunity to discuss trends of the current global landscape of e-Infrastructures for environmental data management and exploitation to enhance collaboration on a global level in support of sharing research and public sector data.
Building on a World Energy Outlook Special Briefing on the Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs), Director of Sustainable Energy Policy and Technology Kamel Ben Naceur detailed the pledges» impacts on the energy sector as well as global warming.
As a group, Terra has more global experience in the land - use sector than any other entity and is committed to working with its local partners to build capacity and support local communities and governments to sustainably manage their land.
UN climate chief Christiana Figueres earlier said, «The GCF will be a prime global channel to deliver public funds and to leverage private sector finance so that developing countries can build resilience against climate change and green their economies.
The «2030 Challenge» clearly outlines a global strategy to immediately stabilize and begin reducing building sector GHG emissions, with the goal of realizing a 60 % to 80 % reduction below today's level by 2050.
Meeting the tougher global warming limit in the Paris Agreement will require earlier emissions cuts in transport and buildings sectors, study shows
It calls for greater emission cuts in sectors including transport, agriculture, waste and buildings, if the EU's largest climate policy is to be coherent with the goal to limit global...
The «Copernicus Climate Change Service» (in development) is monitoring and analysing around 20 variables to build a global picture of our climate, as well as developing customisable climate indicators in relevant economic sectors.
The 2030 Challenge outlines real and obtainable targets for the building sector to curb global warming.
And so they have a huge role to play in alleviating the building sector's role and actually turning it around and making it part of the solution to global warming and climate change.
We know, for example, that the building sector is a major part of the global warming problem.
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