Sentences with phrase «meet public commitments»
EIA has released a new report exposing leading U.S. retailers such as Walmart, Publix, and Safeway as doing little to meet public commitments to phase out hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), some of the most potent greenhouse gases (GHGs), used most commonly in refrigeration and air conditioning systems.
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«This is an option that reflects our commitment to public health,» she said at the public board meeting.
The CEO said he would indeed remain a member, reaffirming a commitment to stay part of the group he made prior to the meeting, following the resignation from the council of Uber CEO Travis Kalanick in response to both employee and public reaction.
His private meeting with victims, and commitment to justice on their behalf, impressed the British public, disproving any notion he was out to dodge or minimize the gravity of the issue.
Under the terms of Public Law 480, the Food for Peace Program, food is given away only after all our commercial commitments are met.
Milk processors Murray Goulburn and Fonterra, who dropped their prices in May, copped further criticism from farmers struggling to meet their commitments at a public meeting at Congupna last week.
Keeping the system as it is might appease the moralists among us, she noted in 2007 in an opinion piece for The New York Times, but it «doesn't serve the public interest of helping individuals meet their care - giving commitments».
This approach forms part of our commitment to meet the Public Sector Equality Duty requirement to have due regard to the need to eliminate discrimination, advance equality of opportunity and to foster good relations.
Chidoka, a former Minister of Aviation, said that the running mate would be a strong partner in the commitment to transform the public service in the state to meet the people's hope.
CPAG is the host organisation for the Campaign to End Child Poverty, which has over 150 member organisations and is campaigning for public and political commitment to ensure the goal of ending child poverty by 2020 is met.
The party has not publicly abandoned its commitment to meet Labour's public spending pledges until at least 2010.
«The DOH made a very very clear commitment at a public meeting to a long - term response and commitment to Newburgh.
Because of your relentless effort and fierce commitment to keep fracking from polluting our water, air and harming our health, last Wednesday on December 17, 2014, at a public, livestreamed meeting of Governor Cuomo's cabinet in Albany, Governor Cuomo acknowledged the overwhelming science that speaks to the inherent dangers of fracking to public health and the environment presented by Joseph Martens, Commissioner of the Department of Environmental Conservation, and Dr. Howard Zucker, Commissioner of the Department of Health, Governor Cuomo banned high volume horizontal fracturing in New York State.
For triangulation to be effective, three conditions need to be met: there must be defined positions to the left and right on a topic which opens space in the middle, the public need to be dissatisfied with the polarised positions on offer and to trust the party or politician that is triangulating, to deliver on their centrist commitment.
The foreign minister Alan Duncan, however, said the government would only pressure the territories to adopt new transparency measures when they became a global standard, and insisted that an EU commitment to introduce public registers did not meet that threshold.
«Their commitment to public - private partnerships fills the gaps that government can not meet in serving the underserved in our communities.»
The days filled up with school visits, speeches, reports, and meetings with parents, farmers, and workers — an exhausting commitment to public service that left little time for his parents, with whom he shared a house.
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A growing investment in and commitment to personalized medicine and continued success in securing external support for research activity at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State College of Medicine will be highlights of the Medical Center's public board of directors meeting tomorrow (Sept. 12).
Recently, Milwaukee Teachers Education Association Vice President Amy Mizialko confronted Abele at a public meeting and seemed to win his commitment to the «one and done» plan in which he will convert one empty building to a charter this year and no more after that.
CPAG is the host organisation for the Campaign to End Child Poverty coalition, which has members from across civil society including children's charities, faith groups, unions and other civic sector organisations, united in their campaigning for public and political commitment to ensure the goal of ending child poverty by 2020 is met.
School board policy at North White Pine County states that the board has established its commitment to families and the community by creating and maintaining policies to provide for the transparency of public records, for having open board meetings, for allowing community groups to use school facilities, and for allowing visitors to have access to the schools.
As leader of the Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS — a district of over 100,000 students), Dr. Berman directed the creation of a new student assignment plan that met the standards of the U.S. Supreme Court, while sustaining the community's and the district's strong commitment to both diversity and quality.
From our perspective, decisions such as the one at issue here miss the fact that public education is evolving and should be driven by a commitment to meet the needs of students and families and not by deference to a bureaucratic structure that often seems better for the adults in the system than for the most vulnerable children.
TCSA and the students of Texas have benefited from his leadership and commitment to provide Texas families a choice in public education to best meet the needs of their children.
«Our close collaboration with the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction to inform the development of Schoolnet is illustrative of Pearson's commitment to working with our customers to ensure that our solutions meet the needs of their teachers and students,» said Lisa Sieker, vice president, Pearson.
H.B. 5172 helps meet these calls for accessible public data, and further enhances and solidifies Connecticut's commitment to data transparency, which is fundamental to good governance and good policy.
A charter school has more freedom than a traditional public school in return for a commitment to meet higher standards of accountability (NACSA, 2006).
The authors observed four shared strategies used by the groups in this process: 1) public conversations — open forums for deliberation among a range of stakeholders, leading to problem solving and commitments to action; 2) monitoring programs and policies — gathering and analysis of data to evaluate the effectiveness of improvement efforts; 3) participating in the public arena — building political will through get - out - the - vote campaigns and meetings with elected representatives; and 4) joint ownership and relational culture — developing «public» relationships that lead to collective action.
Opportunities for engagement include collaboration through the NextGen Advisory Committee, which has resulted in industry commitments and dedication to working together and holding each other accountable; through the Equip 2020 Working Group to identify and resolve barriers to meet the January 1, 2020 FAA mandate for airlines and general aviation to equip with GPS, otherwise known as Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Broadcast (ADS - B); and community outreach to make the collaborative process of airspace redesign more transparent to airports, local, state and federal governments, community organizations, and the general public.
«San Antonio Zoo joins an elite group of institutions that have earned the program's prestigious Humane Certified seal of approval, demonstrating to the public their commitment to meeting the highest standards of humane, verifiable, and transparent animal care.»
The exhibition labeled it a Vermeer without question — but then the Met's commitment to public art education rarely includes admitting to its curators» fallibility or doubts.
Devree, Howard, «Picked by Critics: Selected American Paintings Since 1900 — Watercolor Annual — Abstraction», New York Times, 24 February, section 2, p. 9 Art Digest (New York), 1 March, volume 26, p. 19 McBride, Henry, «By Henry McBride: Glasco changes, too», Art News (New York), April, volume 51, no. 2, p. 47 Fitzsimmons, J, «Whitney Annual: many talents, few commitments», Art Digest (New York), April, volume 26, pp.6 - 7 McBride, Henry, «No exit at the Whitney: New American watercolors, drawings and sculpture make a controversial cross-section», Art News (New York), April, volume 51, no. 2, pp. 36 - 37 & 64 Hess, Thomas B, «The Modern Museum's fifteen: Where U.S. extremes meet», Art News (New York), April, volume 51, no. 2, pp.16 - 19 & 65 - 66 Devree, Howard, «Modern Museum has Varied Show: «Fifteen Americans» Paintings and Sculpture, Will Open to the Public Tomorrow», New York Times, 9 April, p. 25 Devree, Howard, «Diverse Americans: Fifteen in Museum of Modern Art Show — New Work by Nordfeldt and Laurent», New York Times, 13 April, section 2, p. 9 More, Hermon, Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors, Drawings, catalogue, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York Miller, Dorthy C, 15 Americans, catalogue, Museum of Modern Art, New York
Guided by the commitment to the local cultural scene, the institution will promote public debates, meetings with artists and curators, performances and video projections and launch own artistic publications.
The students claim that they will hold the space until the Cooper Union administration meets a series of demands, including a public commitment that the school will pursue no new tuition increases, structural changes to the board of trustees and the school's governance structures, and the removal of President Jamshed Bharucha.
«If other G20 governments are serious about standing up to Trump's climate denial and meeting their commitments under the Paris Agreement, they need to stop propping up the outdated fossil fuel industry with public money.»
Developed countries must raise and meet their public financial commitments to developing countries without relying on the private sector — climate finance must serve the public interest, not corporate profits.
Mexico's elaboration of its commitments involved broad public participation, multiple sectoral meetings, and a web - based public survey.
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Although the context and the status of VPA implementation differs in each country, none of these countries are currently fully meeting their commitments to public information and transparency.
The panelist from a county public law library impressed me with her commitment to her mission to serve the public and support them in meeting their legal information needs.
An explanatory news release could have provided useful context, explained the reasoning of the panel and reinforced the commitment of the Law Society to protecting the public interest, upholding the values of the legal profession and supporting lawyers in meeting their professional responsibilities.
The selection committee was also impressed with your relentless commitment to the public's right to know through your various columns, blog posts and consulting, and your successful efforts in overhauling the open meeting and public records laws in Massachusetts as executive director of the Massachusetts Newspaper Publishers Association.
Successfully met [company name]'s hardware, software and service delivery commitments for over 15 Western Region fortune 500 and public sector IT Optimization customers.
In order to gain the respect of the public and to satisfy regulation requirements any organisation recognised by PTI must meet certain management as well as therapeutic criteria and demonstrate commitment.
Despite this feedback, the advocates» alternative report (CCAAC and CCCABC 2011) asserts that Canada's 2009 report to the CRC still does not meet public reporting commitments and guidelines in key areas, for the following reasons: