Sentences with phrase «international alliances set»

Not exact matches

MANILA / BANGKOK, 27 October 2015 — The world's first standard for sustainable rice, which sets new and more efficient standards for rice cultivation, was launched today by the Sustainable Rice Platform (SRP), a global alliance of agricultural research institutions, agri - food businesses, public sector and civil society organizations convened by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI).

All the yoga alliance approved schools follow a curriculum that matches the standards set up by the non-profit international community of yoga.

Kobo has been a solid international player, and now with strong alliances across Europe is set to stay in the big leagues.

Despite the small budget he set out to create a programme that had some international dimension, and he formed a series of alliances with similar small galleries in the Netherlands and in Germany and began to exchange work.

Though the other two major international growers, Del Monte and Dole, have so far chosen not to get involved with the project (they say their own labels are the only symbols of quality needed), they and other smaller growers are making improvements in their operations - improvements that they say meet or exceed the standards set by the alliance.

It is this emphasis on joint effort and camaraderie — where people strive to perform at their best because they do not want to let their network colleagues down — that not only sets some law firm alliances apart from others, it also sets apart the network model from traditional international law firms.