Sentences with phrase «meeting global goals»

Can the UK and the world meet the global goal of halving food waste by 2030?
This commitment to ensure that supply chain waste is measured and reported makes Tesco the world - leading supermarket on transparent food waste reporting, and represents a significant step towards meeting the global goal to halve food waste by 2030.
It's actually fun to embrace helping earth be just a little less negatively impacted (e.g. meeting the global goal of reducing carbon monoxide).
In fact, in the lead - up to Copenhagen, most of the justifications for national commitments that had been announced by countries to reduce their emissions were exclusively focused on whether they met global goals to reduce GHG emissions unadjusted by equity considerations.
Many are determined to see the outcome of Copenhagen as a failure, but this analysis reveals a different picture: a good start in this new year to the reductions needed in climate pollution and a clearer pathway on how to meet our global goals.

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The global financial institution said at the One Planet Summit in Paris that its decision would «align its support to countries to meet their Paris goals
Unlike CGI's annual meeting, which is angled toward global development, CGI America focuses specifically on job creation and economic growth in the U.S., employing their trademark, goal - oriented approach.
out of 26 energy technology categories the International Energy Agency tracks are on pace to help meet global climate goals.
Savers in several countries «experienced a dramatic increase in their confidence that they would meet retirement goals,» according to a new survey commissioned by State Street Global Advisors.
(September 20, 2016) At the 12th and final Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting, 30 partners joined No Ceilings: The Full Participation Project, an initiative of the Clinton Foundation, Vital Voices Global Partnership, and WEConnect International to announce a new series of commitments that address significant gender gaps and advance the gender equality targets of the United Nations» Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Economic value of energy efficiency can drive reductions in global CO2 emissions End - use energy efficiency can deliver a third of the CO ₂ savings necessary by 2050 to meet climate goals 17 April 2018
Global goals on energy access, renewables and efficiency will not be met without accelerated ambition Energy is at the heart of the sustainable development agenda to 2030 18 April 2018
Progress on global energy goals slow, but strong gains in countries show promise The world is not on track to meet the global energy targets for 2030 set as part of the Sustainable Development Goals 2 Maygoals slow, but strong gains in countries show promise The world is not on track to meet the global energy targets for 2030 set as part of the Sustainable Development Goals 2 MayGoals 2 May 2018
Emerging economies are already looking toward involvement in international standards development as a way to assert their influence in the global marketplace and to meet their own domestic policy goals and objectives.
From a global income - oriented solution to a global equity solution, there is a Franklin Quotential Portfolio to meet a wide range of investor goals and risk tolerances.
At a press conference on the opening day of the Assembly, General Secretary Emilio Castro attempted to sum up his goals for the meeting by first repudiating the notion that it would focus on global crises.
We're proud to be able to provide access to the highest quality glass sourced from both the domestic and global marketplaces as well as everything else you need to meet your packaging goals.
This is a crucial part of the journey to feed a growing global population and contribute to meeting the target of the Sustainable Development Goals to halve per capita global food waste by 2030.
Meeting young people starting out with career goals similar to my own has given me the courage and drive to keep exploring global food security as I continue my undergraduate degree.
The Coca - Cola Company and its global bottling partners (the Coca - Cola system) have met their goal to replenish, or in other words balance, the equivalent amount of water used in their global sales volume back to nature and communities.
The Coca - Cola Company and its global bottling partners (the Coca - Cola system) are on track to meet their 2020 water replenishment goal by the end of 2015.
Tracy Oates, Director of UK Sustainability at DNV GL - Business Assurance, shares some of the global insights into the challenges and opportunities of meeting the UN sustainable development goals.
International development spending - draft bill The bill would ensure Britain contributes to increased global aid levels necessary to meet the Millennium Development goals.
The world will never meet the UN Millennium development goals, to halve global poverty, unless we see more progress in India.
WHEREAS, in furtherance of the united effort to address the effects of climate change, in 2010 the 16th Session of the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCC met in Cancun, Mexico and recognized that deep cuts in global greenhouse gas emissions were required, with a goal of reducing global greenhouse gas emissions so as to hold the increase in global average temperature below 2 °C above pre-industrial levels;
Gordon Brown plans to exploit the expertise in large multinationals to help cut global poverty and met millennium development goals.
Executives from global hostel companies will meet with City Council and members of the hotel industry next week, with the goal of reviving New...
But the state is unlikely to meet that goal, the Oregon Global Warming Commission warned last year.
Although global rates of maternal death have been dropping by about 1.5 percent each year since 1980, there is still a long way to go if countries hope to meet United Nations Millennium Development Goal (MDG) 5 by 2015 — a 75 percent reduction in the number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births from 1990 levels.
The dramatic global hot streak that kicked off 2016 doesn't mean the world has already failed to meet the goals in the Paris agreement.
The UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals are aimed at achieving equality, securing global peace and ending extreme poverty — an ambitious agenda that will require a wide - range of conditions to be met.
To meet its longer - term goal, a 50 percent cut by 2050, Mexico has said it will need money and technological help from the global community.
With redoubled efforts and improved access to insecure areas, national and global officials are optimistic they can quash the new outbreak quickly and still meet the goal of stopping worldwide transmission of the virus in 2016.
To avoid multiple climate tipping points, policy makers need to act now to stop global CO2 emissions by 2050 and meet the Paris Agreement's goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 °C above pre-industrial levels, a new study has said.
In fact, the mitigation pledges collected under the ongoing Cancun Agreements, conceived during the 2010 climate talks, would lead to global average temperature rise of more than 2 degrees Celsius, according to multiple analyses — and may not lead to a peaking of greenhouse gas emissions this decade required to meet that goal.
A recent study found that such actions, carried out on a global scale, could provide a cheap and easy way to accomplish a third of the CO2 mitigation needed in the next decade to be on track to meet the Paris goals.
If those two goals are met, the United Nations calculates, global emissions will increase by only 1.3 percent.
Although California, the European Union (E.U.) and others have pledged to meet that goal, global emissions continue to climb rapidly — as do concentrations of GHGs in the atmosphere.
Last week, leaders of these massive, multi-institution projects and others around the world met at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, to discuss an even loftier goal: a global neuroscience collaboration that would link their efforts and rival big science investments in astronomy and physics.
A new global report on the HIV / AIDS epidemic spotlights success in both prevention and treatment efforts, but also stresses that countries must dramatically ramp up both if the world hopes to meet the ambitious goals agreed upon last year at a special session of the United Nations.
But Michael Kuperberg, executive director of the US government's multi-agency Global Change Research Program, said in an e-mailed statement that the report, which is tentatively scheduled for release in November, «is on track to meet this goal».
The authors say fossil - fuel emissions should peak by 2020 at the latest and fall to around zero by 2050 to meet the UN's Paris Agreement's climate goal of limiting the global temperature rise to «well below 2 °C» from preindustrial times.
LTER Technology Committee identifies and recommends technology requirements and criteria to meet primary LTER Network research goals (global change assessment and comparative studies of ecological phenomena and theories).
The GOA - ON Requirements and Governance Plan provides both broad concepts and key critical details on how to meet our high level goals of: 1) to improve our understanding of global ocean acidification conditions; 2) to improve our understanding of ecosystem response to ocean acidification; 3) and to acquire and exchange the data and knowledge necessary to optimize the modeling of ocean acidification and its impacts.
The GOOS Regional Alliances identify, enable, and develop sustained GOOS ocean monitoring and services to meet regional and national priorities, aligning the global goals of GOOS with the need for services and products satisfying local requirements.
The goal of the COP21 meeting in Paris is to limit global temperature rise to two degrees Celsius — the temperature threshold that should avert some of the most severe effects of climate change.
To have any hope of meeting globally - agreed climate goals, global financial flows must rapidly align with low - emission, climate - resilient development, and government - backed public finance institutions like the World Bank must signal this transition.
The global network of seismic stations mandated by the CTBT meets international goals for treaty verification and enforcement, and contributes to national security, as well as to mitigation of earthquake and other natural hazards.
Accordingly, the importance of recognizing common goals, understanding what is realistic versus what is desired, and allowing for flexibility in the approach is paramount in meeting the global energy challenge.
Three of us arrive on Wednesday to The Cottages on Charleston Harbor where my goal is to lay like broccoli, get a tan, and just unwind from the really stressful passed month that I've had; between early morning global meetings, being sick, trying to hire a marketing assistant, and just general day job stuff, who has had the time to keep in touch with anyone?!
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