Sentences with phrase «impact on the community where»

Fair Trade really is a community effort and has a positive impact on the community where goods are coming from.

«I am very proud to be part of an organization that encourages us to have a positive impact on the communities where we live and work.»

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The resulting data will help shape the details of the program, and «allow us to focus resources on where the greatest impact will be,» says Bob Annibale, Global Director of Community Development at Citigroup.

The chairman and ranking member, respectively, of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development subcommittee of the broader Senate appropriations committee want GAO to «examine the impact self - driving trucks will have on the two million Americans who currently work as truck drivers and the communities where they live,» according to a press release issued last week.

Grindmaster - Cecilware has committed to being a responsible company in ways ranging from minimizing its impact on the environment to preserving a corporate culture that expresses its commitment to its employees and the communities where it operates.

«This means operating appropriately and responsibly in many ways, from minimizing our impact on the environment to preserving a culture that expresses our commitment and support to our employees, their families and the communities where we live and operate.»

Our core values guide us to be mindful of our impact on the environment and communities where we source and manufacture our products.

These commitments are a part of Mondelēz International's Call for Well - being, a call to action focused on four areas that are critical to the well - being of the world and where the company can make the greatest impact: sustainability, mindful snacking, communities, and safety.

Lucara Diamond emphasizes a healthy and safe work environment and creating a positive economic and social impact on local communities where they operate.

Unbeknown to the majority of farmers, feed manufacturers and compounders, the production of these oils can have a devastating impact not just on the climate and environment, but on economic stability and communities in the areas where palm oil is grown.

Our 2017 Purpose - led Performance Report reflects McCormick's work to improve the health and well - being of all people; build vibrant communities where we live, work and source; and make a positive impact on the planet.

Our sustainable business model consists of being conscious of our impact on the air, the water, the land and the community where we live and work.

I have spoken with my colleagues on the need to ensure the need to let the community around where we are located to feel our impact.

The report highlights the impact a precarious job market has on a community in Manchester where people have few options but to move in and out of low - paid jobs — or completely fail to find any work at all.

I watched in Birmingham 40 years ago the full horror of the then «Immigration Debate» as it impacted on the Asian community in Birmingham where I lived and the impact on the white working class in the trade unions where I was active.

The UK's leading fuel poverty charity National Energy Action (NEA), which is this week launching its Warm Homes Campaign with energy company E.ON, will be publishing a report illustrating «The Many Faces of Fuel Poverty», showing the range of people that are impacted by living in cold homes, and offering strong practical information at a community and neighbourhood level on where households can get advice and help, including how to access grants for free home insulation, reduced energy tariffs and special payments.

«We strongly believe that allowing commercial gaming interests to operate in the areas of Western New York where the Seneca Nation has gaming exclusivity will undermine the economic stability of the region, and actually result in a net negative impact on the people and communities of Western New York,» Porter said.

«I think this will have a big impact on the laser community and laser builders because all of a sudden, they'll think of approaches where before hand all of us said, «No, no, no.

Work is now being finalized on a much larger project around the Volcanoes National Park in northern Rwanda, made famousby the film Gorillas in the Mist, where McGuinness is assessing the impacts of mountain gorilla, buffalo and golden monkey on the conservation of this park and the development of surrounding human communities.

Arsenic in groundwater is a problem in many countries, including parts of the United States, but it is widespread in Southeast Asia, where its impact on poor communities has been described as the largest mass poisoning in history.

The work my colleagues and I are doing in TB research and development has tremendous impact on the ground, in communities where people need it most.

He joined the Australian Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation in 1983, where he has undertaken research on topics ranging from the ecology of larval fish and deep - sea communities to development of proxies in biogenic carbonates and impacts of climate change on marine populations.

the impact on local communities where drilling takes place with respect to traffic, noise and air pollution.

It is my firm belief that children who live in communities where their lives do not matter to the police, politicians, or members of their own community will fall victim to traumatic circumstances that will have a tremendous impact on them for the rest of their lives.

With caretrace you can trace a product to find out where it came from, how it was made and what impact it has on the local community.

«I know it's an old cliché, but the students felt that it didn't matter where they placed or what they did over there, they were very happy with what they'd produced and how they'd made an impact on the community,» Strahan says.

Part of this ongoing Community Conversation involved the visit by Dr. Claude Steele who gave a lecture at a recent Askwith Forum where he elaborated on stereotype threat and its impact on each of us as individuals.

And we go where others don't — to struggling schools in the Mississippi Delta, to booming university cities in China, to isolated villages in the Bering Sea, to community colleges in Appalachia, to inner - city schools in Detroit — to find stories that will have an impact on the future of American schooling.

As with parental education, family income may have a direct impact on a child's academic outcomes, or variations in achievement could simply be a function of the school the child attends: parents with greater financial resources can identify communities with higher - quality schools and choose more - expensive neighborhoods — the very places where good schools are likely to be.

The most rigorous and comprehensive research on vouchers finds that they negatively affect student achievement, but the impact of a nationwide voucher initiative would be particularly devastating in rural communities and small towns where there are not enough students to sustain multiple schools at each grade span.

The decision to close a school is frequently met with fierce resistance from the community, as closings have big impacts on neighborhoods where school buildings are important community resources and sources of neighborhood stability; where public schools are significant employers; and where distances to other schools can be substantial.

«The provision of choice, and the publication of data on school performance, has sometimes had little impact, especially in districts where reform lacks adequate local ownership, community and wider civic involvement, and parent engagement,» Bruno Manno notes.

For example, the community meeting where APS families impacted by the innovation zone could give feedback on drafts of the innovation plans did not see a large number of community members or families in attendance.

Where were the knowledgeable experts on the negative impact of charters on communities?

At the NYC Leadership Academy, we believe in meeting districts where they are, supporting them in having the hard conversations about the existence and impact of personal and systemic racism on students, and then helping them develop strategies for making and maintaining change that will work for their communities.

Since opening in 2009, Brooklyn Prospect has been dedicated to building and growing learning communities where excellent teachers prepare diverse student bodies to have a positive impact on society and a lifelong passion for learning.

It is in these communities where both private and public investments can make a significant impact on educational inequities, and in the lives of children who otherwise wouldn't have access to critical summer and after school resources.

Where I see this playing out is that if you have too many charters or options that aren't public having a negative impact on the education system as a whole, you may start seeing challenges in these communities saying that the state is failing to provide children with a system of public education, or that the options provided aren't of sufficient quality to satisfy the state's obligation to provide a public education.

Ms. Giblin also worked on staff at Teach for America, where she served as an instructional coach for new teachers and piloted a Literacy professional learning community that led all teachers to nearly double their impact on scholar reading growth.

Watch new videos from the convening where author Michelle Alexander addresses the devastating impact that the mass incarceration of Black men is having on communities and Judith Browne - Dianis of the Advancement Project discusses zero tolerance policies in schools.

About Brooklyn Prospect Charter School Brooklyn Prospect Charter School is a K - 12 college preparatory community where excellent teachers prepare a diverse student body to have a positive impact on society and a lifelong passion for learning.

Danbury Prospect Charter School will be a 6 - 12 college preparatory community where excellent teachers prepare a diverse student body to have a positive impact on society and a lifelong passion for learning.

«This new analysis points to an outsize impact on community services in cases where the physical space is not able to keep pace with modern technology needs,» said John Bertot, survey lead researcher and professor and co-director of the Information Policy and Access Center at the University of Maryland.

The journey takes Weidensaul to the coastal communities of Newfoundland, where he examines the devastating impact of the Atlantic cod fishery's collapse on the ecosystem; to Florida, where he charts the virtual extinction of the great wading bird colonies that Peterson and Fisher once documented; to the Mexican tropics of Xilitla, which have become a growing center of ecotourism since Fisher and Peterson's exposition.

Readers should consider the impact on smaller communities where there is perhaps only one licensee.

This can have the effect of steering homeowners into unfavorable mortgages based on where they live, which has a disparate impact on communities of color.

Today, we increasingly focus on prevention and the impact we can have on more animals; keeping them out of shelters and in the communities where they belong.

As a non-profit, AV's focus is on providing both volunteers and our partner communities with the best experience possible and by limiting our numbers we ensure we can treat every applicant individually and place them where they can have the most impact.

Jonna also holds a Master's of Marine Science degree from Moss Landing Marine Labs where she examined the impacts of commercial trawling on a benthic community within Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary.

He is currently the CRYENGINE Product Manager at Crytek, where he facilitates engine development with a direct impact on the community and maintains a close connection with the CRYENGINE user base.