Invented in 1828, it was used in the earliest prefabs, shipped from Britain around the world, but fell out of fashion as
local building industries developed.
green building councils are member - based organizations dedicating to transformation of
the local building industry toward sustainability.
Not exact matches
In places where there's a large but fragmented agricultural
industry, CGE
builds supply chain hubs, which process and package products from
local farmers so they can be sold off to large buyers and multiply farmers» income.
For example, if you are not well known yet in your
industry, start off with guest blog posting and
local speaking engagements to
build your credibility.
Western Australian property
industry bodies say the fourth consecutive month of
building approval growth and a burgeoning first homebuyer market are promising signs for the future of the
local sector.
Among those that speak up are academics, former FAA officials, aerospace
industry executives, drone entrepreneurs looking to
build new companies around UAS technologies and services,
local law enforcement, and U.S. intelligence employees.
Since I started this business over two years ago, I have had a goal of
building an
industry - leading service for
local businesses, but I never dreamed we (SinglePlatform, the team, and me personally) would have had this opportunity.
It is important to
build a network of mentors and advisers so that you have someone to turn to for advice in bad times — try
local business groups and
industry associations for information about finding a mentor.
Just over two years old, this ISP has reinvested most of its profits in
building an infrastructure that could easily handle twice as much sales volume; with little
local competition, it's also branched into profitable service enhancements, such as designing and hosting Web pages for specialized
industries.
Every distillery has its story, and this is the one Dillon's hopes to share some day: how it helped change provincial laws,
build an
industry reliant on
local products, and managed to have fun doing it.
To give an insight into
industry best practices,
local SEO tool provider BrightLocal asked 20 experts in
local SEO which
local link
building tactics worked for them.
«Didi and SoftBank will diligently study
local market conditions and policies, and will actively engage with
industry practitioners, policymakers and other stakeholders, with the aim of
building an open and inclusive platform that will be available to all of Japan's taxi operators,» the Chinese firm said in an announcement.
Some of the main ones include the perception that certain
industries should be controlled by tightly regulated
local institutions to avoid market failures, the political pressure to
build and support
local corporate champions, and the need to continue to provide basic subsidized products and services.
This problem today is engendered and sustained by virtually every institution responsible for the creation of the
built environment: the real estate development
industry; the construction
industry; federal, state and
local regulatory agencies; the rule - of - thumb manuals of transportation engineers; the lending policies of banks; the professions of architecture and planning; the patrons of architecture; and above all the zoning ordinances that regulate where and how
buildings get
built.
After a brief visit to Sonoma County, Nessia made - up her mind to move to the west coast and immerse herself in the
local wine
industry,
building world - class hospitality programs for boutique
local wineries (including in Alexander Valley).
He continues: «Over the past 100 years we have
built a world - class UK beet sugar
industry, contributing to
local economies and communities, and benefiting UK plc..
Its annual Good Food EXPO — America's longest - running sustainable and
local food trade show — brings together key stakeholders to be inspired, do business, and learn the many ways in which producers, entrepreneurs,
industry leaders, investors, advocates and members of the general public can work, individually or in concert, to
build a better food system.
This involves regular meetings with
local industry to
build strong relationships and to collect and disseminate market information and knowledge about the supply chain, as well as conducting seminars, forums and delegations to educate trade about the Australian supply chain, market trends and global demand drivers and reinforce Australia's superior integrity systems.
As this
industry evolves,
local, state, and federal regulations and planning methods must also evolve so that new wind energy facilities will be sited, designed, and
built in an environmentally sound manner.
The report finds makes a list of recommendations for business,
industry, professional bodies and government, namely: Construction businesses · Focus on better human resource management · Introduce and / or expand mentoring schemes · Boost investment in training · Develop talent from the trades as potential managers and professionals · Engage with the community and local education establishments Industry · Rally around social mobility as a collective theme · Promote better human resource management and support the effort of businesses · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Support diversity and schemes that widen access to management and the professions · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact on social mobility Professional bodies and institutions · Drive the aspirations of Professions for Good for promoting social mobility and diversity · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact on social mobility · Provide greater routes for degree - level learning among those working within construction Government · Produce with urgency a plan to boost the UK as an international hub of construction excellence, as a core part of the Industrial Strategy · Provide greater funding to support the travel costs of apprentices · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Place greater weight in project appraisal on the impact the built environment has on social mobility The report is being formally launched at an event in the House of Commons late
industry, professional bodies and government, namely: Construction businesses · Focus on better human resource management · Introduce and / or expand mentoring schemes · Boost investment in training · Develop talent from the trades as potential managers and professionals · Engage with the community and
local education establishments
Industry · Rally around social mobility as a collective theme · Promote better human resource management and support the effort of businesses · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Support diversity and schemes that widen access to management and the professions · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact on social mobility Professional bodies and institutions · Drive the aspirations of Professions for Good for promoting social mobility and diversity · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact on social mobility · Provide greater routes for degree - level learning among those working within construction Government · Produce with urgency a plan to boost the UK as an international hub of construction excellence, as a core part of the Industrial Strategy · Provide greater funding to support the travel costs of apprentices · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Place greater weight in project appraisal on the impact the built environment has on social mobility The report is being formally launched at an event in the House of Commons late
Industry · Rally around social mobility as a collective theme · Promote better human resource management and support the effort of businesses · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Support diversity and schemes that widen access to management and the professions · Emphasise and spread understanding of the
built environment's impact on social mobility Professional bodies and institutions · Drive the aspirations of Professions for Good for promoting social mobility and diversity · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Emphasise and spread understanding of the
built environment's impact on social mobility · Provide greater routes for degree - level learning among those working within construction Government · Produce with urgency a plan to boost the UK as an international hub of construction excellence, as a core part of the Industrial Strategy · Provide greater funding to support the travel costs of apprentices · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Place greater weight in project appraisal on the impact the
built environment has on social mobility The report is being formally launched at an event in the House of Commons later today.
«This expansion will help create hundreds of good - paying jobs, generating millions of dollars to
local businesses and further
build upon New York's booming film
industry.
In Northumberland we're
building new council houses this year, providing homes as well as giving the
local construction
industry a shot in the arm.
«Government could deliver a much bigger, and more beneficial, boost the construction
industry by removing the cap on
local authorities» housing investment which would help councils
build up to 60,000 new homes.»
Amalgamated Transit Union, ATU
Local 726, ATU
Local 1056, ATU
Local 1179 ATU
Local 1181 - 1061, American Council of Engineering Companies of New York Asian Americans for Equality, Center for Working Families, Citizens Committee for NYC, Common Cause / NY, Construction
Industry Council, CUNY Institute for Urban Systems, DC 37, DC 37
Local 375B, DC37
Local 1655, Empire State Transportation Alliance, Environmental Defense Fund, General Contractors Association of New York, League of Women Voters of the City of NY, League of Women Voters of New York State, Long Island Contractors» Association, Inc. (LICA), MTA Coalition of Unions, National Conference of Firemen and Oilers, New York
Building Congress, NY League of Conservation Voters, NYPIRG Straphangers Campaign, NYS Council of Machinists, NY State Legislative Conference Board, NYS Transportation Equity Alliance, PCAC to MTA, Pratt Center for Community Development, Regional Plan Association, Reinvent Albany, Teamsters
Local 808, Transit Riders Action Committee, Transportation Alternatives, TWU
Local 100, TWU
Local 252, TWU
Local2001, TWU
Local 2054, Transport Workers International Union of America, Tri-State Transportation Campaign, UPROSE, We Act for Environmental Justice, Women's City Club.
Derby's train -
building industry was given the kiss of life today, after it was confirmed
local firm Bombardier had been given the Crossrail contract.
The Department for Communities and
Local Government (DCLG) said the problem is threefold: not enough local authorities planning for the homes they need; house building that is simply too slow; and a construction industry that is too reliant on a small number of big pla
Local Government (DCLG) said the problem is threefold: not enough
local authorities planning for the homes they need; house building that is simply too slow; and a construction industry that is too reliant on a small number of big pla
local authorities planning for the homes they need; house
building that is simply too slow; and a construction
industry that is too reliant on a small number of big players.
«New York will continue to provide funding to help schools
build relationships with
local farmers, instill good eating habits in our children, and support the state's agricultural
industry,» Gov. Andrew Cuomo said in a statement.
According to the
Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York (BCTC), an organization consisting of
local affiliates of 15 national and international unions representing 100,000 members in New York City, project labor agreements (PLAs) with these terms for four projects valued at $ 345 million are in the process of being executed by unions in the
industry.
«As we continue to
build on the vibrancy of our photonics and optics
industry, you'll
build a larger scale of operation that will create more opportunities for collaborations for all the
local universities and employment opportunities for the students.»
Six hundred county and town highway superintendents, public works commissioners and other highway
industry professionals are expected to swarm the halls of the Capitol and Legislative Office
Building in Albany March 3rd & 4th to urge the Governor and state lawmakers to make the maintenance and repair of
local roads and bridges a top priority in the state budget.
The stakeholders here are the Attorney - General's office, the Ministry of Finance, the Bank of Ghana, the
Local Organising Committee of CAN 2008 and
Building Industry Consultants (BIC).
The minister indicated that a board has been set up to ensure the even distribution of the investment to all regions to ensure that each region benefits from it to
build up their individual
industries at the
local level.
«We supported the principle of prevailing wage,» said Hector Figueroa, president of SEIU
Local 32 BJ, the
building workers union, «but we always understood that in the construction of affordable housing units there had to be an understanding between the
industry and the construction unions.»
ALBANY, NY (03/04/2015)(readMedia)-- ALBANY, NY - Six hundred county and town highway superintendents, public works commissioners and other highway
industry professionals swarmed the halls of the Capitol and Legislative Office
Building in Albany March 3rd & 4th to urge the Governor and state lawmakers to make the maintenance and repair of
local roads and bridges a top priority in the state budget.
Vinal said his goal is to help
build a
local film
industry - a network of actors, stage hands, electricians, gaffers and others whom producers can call on when they undertake projects in Central New York.
The two have also worked to bring the film
industry to Onondaga County, renovate the New York State Fairgrounds and invest $ 100 million in state and
local money to
build an amphitheater and boost infrastructure for future business in Solvay and Geddes.
Excerpt: «Public policy needs to «listen the science» to
build a sustainable economy made of relocalized (meaning to make
local again) manufacturing clean energy
industries and creating conditions so that small businesses can thrive.
Since USGBC's founding in 1993, the Council has grown to more than 20,000 member companies and organizations, a comprehensive family of LEED ® green
building rating systems, an expansive educational offering, the
industry's popular Greenbuild International Conference and Expo, and a network of 78
local chapters, affiliates, and organizing groups.
It was certainly true that the
local officials in charge of planning and zoning had little or no interest in taking on the casino and
building industries that benefited most from growth.
Local officials, charged with meeting aggressive economic targets for their region's
industry, tend to ignore national environmental regulations, covering up spills and
building new power plants behind the backs of central government regulators.
«A clean - tech
building materials
industry really could bring lots of jobs back to the U.S.,» Wu said, «in many
local regions.»
She's also been the Festival Director of Spark CG, a Vancouver - based non-profit dedicated to
building community within the
local animation and VFX
industries.
It's actually amusing when director Cass Warner asks tourists and
locals in Hollywood whether they think there were real Warner brothers behind the founding of Warner Bros., one of the original studios that
built a billion dollar
industry over several decades.
We at The Derby Conference Centre are proud to host this event, in this
building, to celebrate the continued success of the rail
industry and its continued contribution to the
local economy.»
The construction
industry is well aware of its existence, and arguably all that
local authorities, schools partnerships and free schools management teams need to do is make it a requirement for their new
build or refurbishment projects.
Learn five strategies that will help you establish an initiative to engage
local business and
industry leaders in partnerships that will serve as a critical step towards
building a strong magnet program, engaged students, and a talented workforce.»
Over the decades, it churned out graduates prepared for jobs with
local industry, and in 2002, donors helped
build a new state - of - the - art
building.
But the auto
industry is so regulated for the benefit of protected incumbents, that it is virtually impossible to set up shop solely selling stripper M3s, XL grade Raptors and other models specifically
built to benefit from temporary /
local market inefficiencies.
Nashua was
built on and grew alongside the
local textile
industry, which has since slowed dramatically.
WIN's support can help franchisees take advantage of the demand for home inspectors by helping deliver great service to buyers and
build strong relationships with
local real estate agents and other
industry - related referral sources.