Sentences with phrase «leading sustainability practices»

Respecting the natural mountain environment and redefining future development in Taos County, The Blake at Taos Ski Valley incorporates LEED building, ground - source heating and industry - leading sustainability practices.

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Tegu is on the case, leading the toy industry in sustainability practices throughout its supply chain while also creating totally crave - worthy toys.

This year the LEAD group, leading the way on integration of sustainability into core business practices, is focusing specifically on the SDGs.

One reason for that is McLaughlin, who previously directed McKinsey's Social Innovation Practice, and has led the foundation since October of 2013 while also serving as Walmart's chief sustainability officer.

Previously he was a Director (senior partner) at McKinsey and co-founded and led the Cleantech and Sustainability practice there, working extensively with Global 100 technology, industrial, infrastructure, building systems, retail, utility and energy companies across the US, China, Korea, Japan, India, and Europe.

Sociological theology has focused on questions of justice, but as it has recognized that the effects of human beings on their environment are having seriously deleterious consequences for humanity, it has extended its concern to questions of the sustainability of human society.23 Yet in practice the difference of the amount of attention given to these two issues of justice and sustainability still leads to opposing judgements on important issues.

We were honored to receive our official sustainability certification from the California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance (CSWA), the industry - leading program that audits sustainable practices and continuous improvement among California wineries and vineyards.

The occurrence of an extreme ecological disturbance, Hurricane Mitch, provided an opportunity to assess a decade of sustainable land management practices in Nicaragua and to see if the practices were actually leading to higher levels of sustainability.

When one California city started a composting program to keep food waste out of its landfill, residents began to pay more attention to other environmentally sound practices, such as taking shorter showers, according to a study led by Nicole Sintov, an assistant professor of behavior, decision making and sustainability at The Ohio State University.

Professor Horne is a leader in research and practice on urban issues, leading more than 100 industry - linked research projects on the built environment, urban sustainability and social change since 2005.

Differentiated Instruction Made Practical Led by HGSE lecturer Rhonda Bondie, the course provides theory and practice for both engagement and rigor, with an emphasis on sustainability for instructors and deep, durable, and flexible learning for all students.

Our goal is to promote creativity and ingenuity through skill sharing, local material - sourcing, and instructor - led sculpture workshops, and to encourage new ways of thinking about the world through DIY practices, collaboration, and discussion of sustainability in a

Identify qualities, tools and practices needed for leading in sustainability at your own organization.

Earlier this year, the 2013 Sustainable Brands conference convened in San Diego, California, and to highlight some of the ideas and initiatives represented at the conference, we asked some of the leading business executives in attendance to share with us how their organizations think about and practice sustainability across the board.

Steering Committee, ICLEI, and consultants at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, CO ICLEI — Local Governments for Sustainability and the City of Bellevue Washington, with funding from the U.S. Department of Energy's Cities Leading through Energy Analysis and Planning (Cities - LEAP) Program, are working to advance the state of the urban sustainability practicSustainability and the City of Bellevue Washington, with funding from the U.S. Department of Energy's Cities Leading through Energy Analysis and Planning (Cities - LEAP) Program, are working to advance the state of the urban sustainability practicsustainability practice by -LSB-...]

Matt Rogers leads McKinsey's Sustainability and Resources practice and is a senior partner of the Firm, based in San Francisco.

In this role, he crafts and leads the sustainability strategies relevant to the Company's vision and business plan, and promotes sustainability practices in its global operations.

The Preservation Green Lab will lead the conversation on best practices and model policies for greening our country's prized older and historic buildings, functioning as the go - to resource for those navigating the intersection of historic preservation and sustainability.

According to official numbers, 2,700 business leaders participated of the event, which led to three main outcomes: an offer by the business community to be part of the creation and promotion of Sustainable Development Goals, a commitment to advance corporate water management practices, and a series of measures to promote sustainability education in management and business schools.

As part of a pilot project lead by Earthmark / Green Media Solutions (and supported by NBC's Green is Universal initiative) the production team tried to increase implementation of better sustainability practices in the four areas: Energy, transportation, construction and set materials, and waste.

Jon Williams leads the finance sector team within the PwC Sustainability and Climate Change practice.

Program / Practice Management │ Health Care Systems │ CDM Management │ Technology Savvy Dynamic, results - focused and successful Senior Level Revenue Cycle and Operations leader with a demonstrated track record of leading cutting - edge program development, process improvement and staff development initiatives that impact organization's at a fundamental and meaningful level, strengthening market position and supporting long - term sustainability goals.

In response to the Leading Practice Agreements discussion paper I recommended that before introducing reforms to ensure the «sustainability» of native title agreements, the Australian Government should consult and cooperate in good faith in order to obtain the free, prior and informed consent of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

«Michael has had proven success in leading online organizations by focusing on the customer and instituting best practices that position companies for sustainability, profitability, and top - line growth, he adds a perfect blend of skills to our team and to this new role at RealtyTrac,» says Jamie Moyle, RealtyTrac CEO.