Sentences with phrase «make big efficiencies»

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And the business case for energy efficiency measures is solid; one recent report says the world's largest and fastest - growing economies can save $ 2.8 trillion through efficiencies while making a big dent in greenhouse gas emissions.

Eventually the operations hit peak efficiency, at which point in order to keep growing you need to bring in more customers, open more restaurants (franchises) or make another big acquisition.

«It's been a transformational year all around given the two big transactions... and some of the progress the company has made in terms of addressing some of their cost issues and efficiency issues.»

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The new brewery will give the business a big step up in capacity as well as efficiency as it begins to make its product locally rather than import it.

Though he was the team's most successful starter — the Broncos went 1 - 7 in games started by Brock Osweiler and Paxton Lynch — his limited efficiency, tendency toward turnovers, and inability to make big plays in the red zone ultimately ended his tenure with the club.

But if that's too expensive or not available, a high - efficiency washer makes a big difference too.

The NHS made efficiencies of 1.7 % a year from 2009/10 to 2014/15 - which included making service cuts such as restricting access to hip and knee replacements - but the Health Foundation warned that Labour would need to make bigger savings, of 2 - 3 % a year, to close the funding gap.

The biggest contributor to the coalition's efficiency savings drive was a cut in consultancy costs typically used to make civil servants more efficient, it has emerged.

By tweaking the smallest units of life, scientists are making bigger gains in producing alternative and renewable energy, with recent efforts aimed at molecule - level controls and promoting fractal growth patterns to create different fuels and improve efficiencies.

Turning down Keystone makes the statement that it is time to stop investing in technologies that lock us into continued fossil fuel use, and to make a bigger play on efficiency and carbon - neutral energy (including nuclear).

Of course, LIGO doesn't generate large gravitational waves — you could probably make bigger ones yourself by whirling bowling balls around — but it does so with optimal efficiency.

I'm a big fan of efficiency, so I love making my smoothies as health - enhancing as possible.

With the average school energy bill in the UK coming to # 31,000, Eco-Schools England looks at small changes that can make a big difference to the energy efficiency of your school.

The big Caddy's six - speed automatic is also carried over, and the combination makes this, in Hummer general manager Martin Walsh's words, «one of those rare instances where enhanced performance is matched with improved efficiency.»

Technology has made a big impact on the Miata's efficiency over the past 25 years.

As it turns out, the three - cylinder configuration not only makes a bigger bang but also the exhaust scavenging from the combustion chamber is better, which improves both the efficiency of the variable valve timing (featured on both the intake and exhaust side) and the ability of the tiny, 1.5 - inch impeller of the turbocharger to spool quickly up to its maximum speed of 248,000 rpm.

The bigger engine improves driveability and makes it better to use in everyday conditions, while (at least on paper) causing no real reduction in fuel efficiency.

Among the most recent crop of sport - utility vehicles and crossovers, the Honda Pilot was the one that made the biggest leap forward in terms of tech, power, efficiency, and styling — all while keeping in mind the importance of its human cargo.

This smartly designed small car delivers big efficiency and many high tech features to make drivers in Chicagoland happy.

The name «Xcient» was made combining XC, the biggest unit measuring data, and the word «efficient,» conveying the truck's power and efficiency.

POWER AND EFFICIENCY BMW's making a big play with its diesel engines, and we couldn't be happier.

For some buyers, the Equinox will make a lot of sense, since it's a currently unique creature with several big pluses: fuel efficiency, a useful infotainment system, lots of USB jacks, and good crash safety ratings.

All this demonstrates the efficiency, reliability and low running costs which led to the success of the car not only among individuals but also in fleets, where the Giulietta is Italy's best - selling car and is making its way into the corporate policies of Europe's biggest companies.

Also, double - paned windows make a big difference in heating and cooling efficiency and can really save you money in the long run.

Adding that bedroom, a high - efficiency furnace or new roof (compared to splurging on the big screen TV for the Super Bowl) makes sense because it's a tangible gain in your lifestyle, but also an investment in your house.

Don't forget that you can get 100 percent of the bill paid if you made a big energy efficient improvement like a high - efficiency water heater or A / C unit.

But the big reason for ETF's (and something a Vanguard rep confirmed me recently on the phone as to why Vanguard is making such a big ETF push) is tax efficiency.

Not that wastefulness per se is a goal, but form and function shouldn't always have to be sacrificed to efficiency — those big skylights and sliding glass doors make the people who have them very very happy, from what I've seen.

* Develop a long - term low - interest funding program for clean energy and energy - efficiency investments (household and industry)-- a government - backed clean energy loan program could make a huge difference for people having trouble coming up with the upfront cash to pay for things that will make a big difference in their energy footprint

There has been talk of thin film and crystal PV breakthroughs for a while - if they managed to make this big a sale, there must have been a leap in either efficiency or manufacturing economies.

And electrical car efficiency was one place he noted that you can make big gains.

For those big buildings are same, we should invest to modification them to make them more energy efficiency.

With more than 13,000 taxis traveling a cumulative 500 million miles per year, the improvement in fuel efficiency and emissions, as well as the improved safety for the passengers and pedestrians & cyclists should make a pretty big difference to the impact that the fleet has.

The move comes because the company has made big inroads into its original target by cutting aircraft emissions intensity by 13.8 % efficiency and improving vehicle fuel efficiency by 16.6 % up until the end of the 2011 financial year.

Josh Becker, a partner at New Cycle Capital who has close ties to Washington, has said that Obama will probably make a big push on weatherization programs to retrofit low - income housing for energy efficiency.

In the chapter, «If it isn't boring, it isn't green,» on page 290 he starts a new section by saying «But to get the most efficiency gains and to make the Energy Internet - smart grid complete requires that one more big piece of the puzzle be put into place — electrifying transportation, and moving as many cars, trucks, buses and trains away from exclusively combustion engines and into plug - in electric hybrids or plug - in all - electric cars.»

If I win, and get the home energy efficiency makeover, maybe I'll reciprocate and offer EDF a green business makeover — might be a bigger job than I anticipate, but I'll make the offer.

However, in terms of UK policies on energy efficiency, NGOs and academics argue that focusing on environmental as well as money - saving messages, and making the connection between single initiatives such as home insulation and the bigger picture, are important for trying to reduce the rebound effect.

The latest Urban Green Council report, The Next Frontier for Energy - Efficient Products, highlights the disconnect between suppliers, who see a lack of demand for these products, and building owners and designers, who see opportunities to make big forays into efficiency with new technologies.

The proposal is worth celebrating, not only because it will deliver by far the biggest vehicle efficiency improvements in decades, but also because the introduction of EPA into the process makes it more likely that the standards will accelerate the development of efficiency technologies in the future.

«To explain in a little more detail: Biology - driven processes in the Southern Ocean (e.g., biological pump efficiency) make this area potentially an even bigger sink than what is described in the article, which focusses on physical processes (i.e., upwelling of «old» deep water).

Sugarcane - based biofuel, an approach favored by other big biofuel producers like Brazil, offers greater energy efficiency and is made with a crop that can be grown in unused lands in many tropical countries, contributing to their development, he told reporters.

If all manufacturing companies did this, especially small and mid-sized ones that might not have invested in energy - efficiency the way that big companies like GE or Honda have invested in it, we could make a significant difference in energy consumption, greenhouse gas emissions, and air / soil / water pollution.

I happen to disagree with the relevance issue, but the «not energy efficiency, but actual energy consumption» is very significant; making a house 15 % more efficient than the average house and then making it twice as big defeats the purpose.

Accuracy in Big Data may lead to more confident decision - making, and better decisions can result in greater operational efficiency, strategic planning, cost reduction, and reduced risk.

Maximizing your operational efficiency is probably the biggest key to making a subscription billing model work for your law practice.

Yes, some big players are represented as well, such as RBC and BMO, who are blazing trails on the diversity and law department efficiency and compliance front, but you also hear how small departments with limited resources, such as TV Ontario and Canadian Solar, are taking homegrown approaches to keeping work inside, saving money, and finding ways to lower their costs but also make processes more effective.

If 100 small businesses were brought to civil court, not a single showed up, and simply ignored the «invoices and fees», it would make quite an impact on the perceived efficiency of the arbitrary legal structure that the big dogs abuse.

Netflix is making big improvements to the quality and efficiency of mobile streaming, and it's working with LG to add HDR support to the G6.