Sentences with phrase «more waste per»

Scaled up to the more places (with more waste per capita) in the United States could net a similar reduction.

They're also tossing out more waste per capita than the national average.

Not exact matches

Georgiou Group has taken a proactive approach to avoid the slated increase in landfill levies, by recycling more than 90 per cent of the waste produced on its building sites.

The total amount is surely much more; at least 43 of those reports listed either an «unknown» or «ongoing» amount of waste released, and new reports continue to roll in — sometimes as many as a dozen per hour.

More widely quoted are estimates from the C.D. Howe Institute that were based on some econometric regressions they performed in their Picking up Savings Report.  From their estimates they claimed that Toronto could save $ 49 million per year from contracting - out all its waste collection. It also claimed that Vancouver and Calgary could also save many millions.

We continue to have more confidence in the metrics we are using to evaluate our progress and recently started tracking our progress on a quarterly basis using three metrics: tonnes of food waste per sales, percentage of food waste recycled (i.e., diverted from landfill), and tonnes of food donated.

The wooden spoon goes to waste company Transpacific Industries, down more than 60 per cent.

If you use boneless, skinless breasts it's more like 1/2 pound per person since there isn't any wasted weight.

More than 1 billion tons of food are wasted per year while one in nine people around the world is undernourished.

Halving the per capita of global food waste at the retailer and consumer levels is also important for creating more efficient production and supply chains.

More than 80 Sprouts Farmers Market stores are saving an average of $ 76,000 per store via new sustainable operating practices, including using data to track metrics on waste, water, and energy, and then taking steps to save resources....

Per the discussion on pg 114, a past concern for lower protein diets in the elderly was muscle wasting, however more recent studies have shown the major determinant is amount of resistance exercise.

The problem is his wages... it makes no sense to have a back up player on 90k - per - week... if he was cheaper maybe it woypd be ok to keep him around but as it is it is just a waste of money and squad space for someone who will actually play more than 5 games for Arsenal in a season.

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Buy therefore these 3 and get rid of at least 6 more where we are currently wasting a shed load of wages per week - Arteta, Flamini, Rosicky, one of the GKs, Abu Diaby (I believe he's gone now - hallelujah) send out Gnabry, Zalalem and Akpom on loan if we are ever going to make use of their talents in the coming seasons.

Guys i do nt know about you but i think a striker should be our priority we have the fastest defence the best keeper but we create lots of chances which go to waste Im sorry but thats how it is Giroud seems to score once per game and let it lie he does nt lead a comeback and does nt score more than two per game the pressure os on our midfield to keep creating chances then finish them

A new study from the Campaign Finance Institute by Professor Michael Malbin concludes that the cost of running a public financing system in New York State would be roughly $ 40 million, which works out to $ 2 per New Yorker — not a bad trade considering the millions more the state government wastes in handouts to special interests.

He urged the President to pay more attention to the ailing economy of the country instead of junketing around the world, wasting $ 1 million per foreign trip, saying; «President Buhari has travelled to 24 countries in eight months, and will be spending 16 out of the 29 days in February outside the country, with over $ 500,000 being spent on estacode while the Presidential Air Fleet, which includes fueling of the planes and allowances for crew members is said to be in the range of $ 500,000.

One of the major problems with biofuels that algae could solve is space, since algae can yield as much as 100 times more fuel per unit area than other so - called «second generation» biofuel crops (e.g. non-food crops or non-food waste parts of food crops).

«About 85 per cent of the waste in brewing beer can now be turned into a valuable resource, helping breweries to reduce waste and production cost while becoming more self - sustainable.»

Those same areas average nearly 2.5 times more waste sites, and more than four times as many waste sites per square mile.

With a combination of water, plant food and 17,500 LEDs, he harvests as much as 10,000 heads of lettuce a day — 100 times more per square foot than an ordinary farm — using 90 percent less water and producing 80 percent less waste.

For every metric ton of uranium ore pulled from McArthur River, roughly one metric ton of waste rock, often radioactive and rich in toxic heavy metals, is produced — and other mines produce even more waste rock per ton of ore.

Thermal salt - removing processes require high temperatures so they tend to be expensive (more than $ 1 per cubic meter of freshwater), but the use of rejected «waste» heat from other industrial or power plant operations for co-generation can cut energy expenditure.

«If you look at calorie production per capita we're producing more than enough food for 7 billion people now, but we waste 30 to 40 percent of it,» Reganold said.

We use more recycled materials: around 90 per cent of construction and demolition waste is already recycled in the UK.

No, the EU now gets more than 60 per cent of its renewable energy from biomass: some from crops grown to make liquid biofuels, but mostly from waste wood and felled trees.

Thus, the maximum remote handled capacity, based on the long - standing configuration of one canister in each hole in the room walls and up to 730 canisters per panel, is 3,545 cubic meters, which is half of the legal limit and more than 2,000 canisters less than the amount of remote handled waste in the current WIPP inventory.

Adhering to these traditional concepts the US Department of Agriculture has concluded that diets, which reduce calories, will result in effective weight loss independent of the macronutrient composition, which is considered less important, even irrelevant.14 In contrast with these views, the majority of ad - libitum studies demonstrate that subjects who follow a low - carbohydrate diet lose more weight during the first 3 — 6 months compared with those who follow balanced diets.15, 16, 17 One hypothesis is that the use of energy from proteins in VLCKD is an «expensive» process for the body and so can lead to a «waste of calories», and therefore increased weight loss compared with other «less - expensive» diets.13, 18, 19 The average human body requires 60 — 65 g of glucose per day, and during the first phase of a diet very low in carbohydrates this is partially (16 %) obtained from glycerol, with the major part derived via gluconeogenesis from proteins of either dietary or tissue origin.12 The energy cost of gluconeogenesis has been confirmed in several studies7 and it has been calculated at ∼ 400 — 600 Kcal / day (due to both endogenous and food source proteins.18 Despite this, there is no direct experimental evidence to support this intriguing hypothesis; on the contrary, a recent study reported that there were no changes in resting energy expenditure after a VLCKD.20 A simpler, perhaps more likely, explanation for improved weight loss is a possible appetite - suppressant action of ketosis.

CR quotes a nutritionist saying, «The body can only break down 5 to 9 grams of protein per hour, and any excess that is not burned for energy is converted to fat or excreted, so it's a ridiculous waste to be recommending so much more than you really need.»

While they are more expensive per pound than a whole turkey, not a bit will go to waste.

More power strokes per revolution = less power wasted «uselessly» moving the piston up and down without delivering power.

Single copy sales brought in more revenue per copy sold than subscriptions, but waste could be a huge factor.

The military like it; A soldier generates more than seven pounds of packaging waste per day, and getting rid of the trash requires «personnel, fuel and critical transport equipment.»

As the nation's wealth has risen — approaching $ 40,000 per capita — the Taiwanese somehow managed to waste less and defy the notion put forth by economists Michael McDonough and Carl Riccadonna that economic growth leads to more consumption and, therefore, more waste.

The Dawson people are certainly good environmental stewards: reducing greenhouse gas emissions by more than 50 per cent in the past six years and committed to achieving carbon neutrality; composting 600 kilograms of cafeteria and other food waste annually; and attracting birds and insects rarely seen in downtown Montréal back to their natural habitat.

The combined heat and power plant, using 250,000 tons or more of waste wood per year, now supplies district heating to some 80 percent of the downtown area, or more than 1 square mile of residential and commercial floor space.

This is equal to more than two tons (4,000 pounds) of wasted food per hungry person per year.

Building combined cycle gas turbine plants near users and recycling waste heat saves even more money, reducing required costs by $ 25 per MWh versus the same technology built remote from users.

In such a system tipping fees could be less per ton if significant, 25 % or more of the recyclable materials are diverted from the waste stream, or more logically higher for failure to remove recyclables.

The report includes all biomass and waste - to - energy, geothermal, and wind generation projects of more than 1MW; all hydropower projects of between 1MW and 50MW; all wave and tidal energy projects; all biofuel projects with a capacity of one million liters or more per year; and all solar projects, with those less than 1MW estimated separately and referred to as small - scale projects, or small distributed capacity.

Greenwashing luxury condos does not change the fact that the super-rich are responsible for far more waste and consumption per person than the rest of the world.

And businesses aren't wasting time: More than two per week have been signing up to the Science Based Targets initiative over the past year.

«This represents a 58 per cent increase in the amount of clean electricity that Ontario wasted in 2015 — 4.8 TWh — all while the province continues to export more than 2 million homes - worth of electricity to neighbouring jurisdictions for a price less than what it cost to produce,» said Paul Acchione, P.Eng., energy expert and former President and Chair of OSPE.

Studies show that the natural gas industry could save more than $ 1 billion per year by capturing additional wasted gas.

At least 28 billion pounds of edible food is wasted each year — more than 100 pounds per person.

But, no, you haven't wasted your time, because he's got this other great car — the «switch» — which has so many superior features and it will only cost you a little more per month.

For some perspective on just one aspect of the waste issue, it's estimated that globally, about 480 billion plastic bottles were purchased last year, and that figure is rising, with some projections saying that by 2021, we may be buying more than 580 billion plastic bottles per year, and only a fraction of that is being recycled.

This AGL operated landfill extracts methane - rich gas from decomposing organic waste to generate 7,500 MWh of electricity per annum, enough to supply more than 1,100 homes.