We also consider requests for assistance in the development
of sustainable environmental practices or for programs benefiting people in countries of need.The foundation's board of directors consists of Craig, Beth and Matt Nielsen — third - generation owners of Nielsen - Massey Vanillas — and their mother Camilla Nielsen.
Not exact matches
The Canadian Mining Association could form a similar partnership with Canadian banks, providing training on
sustainable practices to Burmese natural resource firms while leveraging the trillions
of dollars raised on the TSX for projects that give
environmental groups and local residents a say.
According to a recent survey from the Morgan Stanley Institute for
Sustainable Investing, investors appear to place a premium on sustainability: Nearly three quarters (72 %)
of those surveyed believe that companies with good
environmental, social and governance (ESG)
practices can achieve higher profitability and are better long - term investments.
Among the
environmental and
sustainable practices at Saranac is the use
of geothermal heating and cooling in the warehouse and upgrading the electrical systems and the lighting in the facility for greater efficiency.
«The California wine industry is working to enhance the economic and
environmental health
of its communities through its leadership in
sustainable winegrowing and winemaking
practices.
CSWA, a 501 (c)(3) educational nonprofit organization established by Wine Institute and the California Association
of Winegrape Growers more than a decade ago, received the governor's top
environmental award for increasing adoption
of sustainable winegrowing
practices in California and for initiating new educational tools and program improvements.
The organization also works to enhance the economic and
environmental health
of its communities and the state through its leadership in
sustainable winegrowing and winemaking
practices and a partnership with California Travel and Tourism to showcase California's wine and food offerings.
The organization also works to enhance the economic and
environmental health
of its communities and the state through its leadership in
sustainable winegrowing and winemaking
practices.
The California
Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance (CSWA), established in 2003 by Wine Institute and the California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) to promote environmental stewardship and social responsibility in the California wine community, today presented its first report measuring the level of sustainable practices among vintners and growers on a state
Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance (CSWA), established in 2003 by Wine Institute and the California Association
of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) to promote
environmental stewardship and social responsibility in the California wine community, today presented its first report measuring the level
of sustainable practices among vintners and growers on a state
sustainable practices among vintners and growers on a statewide basis.
«It's fantastic to be recognised amongst other industry leaders for advanced technology that enables bulk handling companies to become more environmentally
sustainable by developing and installing
practices that reduce the
environmental impact
of mining and industrial operations,» said Mr Michael Bambridge, Managing Director, CST Wastewater Solutions.
As one
of the first companies to introduce an organic and fair trade vanilla from Madagascar, we are committed to programs that promote
sustainable environmental practices and which enable farmers to earn a successful livelihood in countries where poverty is common.As part
of this sustainability commitment, Nielsen - Massey has taken a leadership role in improving the overall health
of the vanilla industry, with a particular emphasis on improving economic prospects for the farmers who make the industry possible.
Issue 6 October 2013 Advances in nanotechnology for food and beverage processing, proving the origin
of produce with «
environmental fingerprinting», the mega-trend
of sustainable sourcing, what the UK diary code
of practice has achieved in its first year, the rise
of the organic food market, how the new universal front -
of - pack labels in the UK have been received by the industry, and more
In 2008, our Paragon Vineyard was one
of the first vineyards on the Central Coast to become SIP Certified
Sustainable, which focuses on
environmental preservation, the well - being
of employees, and forward - thinking business
practices.
Our domestic and overseas sugar farmers and suppliers use
sustainable agricultural
practices, enabling them to reduce the
environmental footprint
of growing and refining sugar without growing GMO crops.
Three Sonoma Valley properties dedicated to
sustainable environmental practices present the new Glen Ellen Green Tour, a day - long exploration
of Quarryhill Botanical Gardens, Jack London State Historic Park, and Benziger Family Wineries in the heart
of Sonoma Wine Country.
The Waldorf School
of Garden City strongly values
environmental responsibility and
sustainable practices.
Under Johnson's leadership (1999 - 2012), Mass Audubon opened 16 more wildlife sanctuaries across the state, pioneered a comprehensive program
of sustainable practices at our properties, and strengthened our commitment to reaching new audiences and urban
environmental education.
He said the country is currently entering a new era
of putting efforts in place to formalize the small - scale mining sector «so as to achieve
sustainable mining with sound
environmental practices.»
The mission
of environmental specialists remains [consistent]: conducting
sustainable practices.»
They aim to improve the wellbeing
of people by guiding
sustainable development
practices to help avoid social and
environmental collapse.
Our mission is to support the development
of principles and
practices for protection, enhancement and management
of sustainable environmental quality and ecosystem integrity.
The main objective
of the event was to draw attention to the
environmental threats posed by human behavior and stress the urgent need for a change
of attitude, turning towards
sustainable practices.
In addition, the network helps promote the incorporation
of sustainable science
practices into graduate and undergraduate curriculum to ensure that the next generation is equipped with the tools required to solve
environmental challenges in the future.
But farming
practices are improving, and consumers have a number
of healthy and eco-friendly farmed options, said Tim Fitzgerald, a scientist and
sustainable seafood expert at the
Environmental Defense Fund.
Reformation sources
sustainable fabrics and vintage garments, while incorporating
sustainable practices throughout their supply chain to make beautiful styles at a fraction
of the
environmental impact generated by most brands — how amazing is that?!
Being part
of Good
Environmental Choice Australia (GECA) ensures that Woods will always reflect ethical, sustainable and environment
Environmental Choice Australia (GECA) ensures that Woods will always reflect ethical,
sustainable and
environmentalenvironmental practices.
The Dóchas EU Presidency Project will be working to ensure that the post-MDG framework does not simply articulate an extension
of current
practice, but rather captures an inclusive,
sustainable and just set
of solutions to some
of the biggest global challenges that are facing mankind: economic inequality, social instability,
environmental degradation, resource scarcity, climate chaos and political exclusion
of vast numbers
of people.
While it still occupies a niche segment
of the market, the eco-friendly pet toy category continues to grow as consumers increasingly demand products that help promote
environmental protection through
sustainable manufacturing
practices.
The Golden Bay Hotel & Spa complies with strict parameters
of Environmental Care and has been conceived as an Eco-friendly and
Sustainable Project that utilizes best
practices to protect the natural environment.
Eco-tourism is one
of the fastest - growing sectors in the global tourism arena and this trend will continue to grow, especially with consumer trends indicating the increase in demand for products and destinations to focus on
environmental best
practices and
sustainable tourism development.
• Sustainability Category This category recognizes projects that successfully and compatibly apply innovative technologies,
sustainable design and / or
practices to historic structures or sites, which promote
environmental design, material and energy conservation, and an improved quality
of life.
This award recognises the implementation
of eco-friendly systems and methods and the commitment to principles and
practices of social, economic and
environmental sustainability.The Real Marina Hotel & Spa, which from an early stage incorporated the concept
of sustainable solutions, fulfilled completely all imposed evaluation criteria.
They are glad to contain their sustainability values and years
of importing new technologies and
practices to lower the number
of environmental dents all throughout their
Sustainable Surf's ECOBOARD Project.
At a time when there are great concerns about fragile environments, Thala proudly boasts that it has achieved the highest accreditation
of eco certification through its
sustainable practice and
environmental sensitivity.
Through adventures in nature and
environmental activities, we encourage all
of our guests to reconnect with nature, respect the planet and engage in ecologically
sustainable practices in their daily lives.
In each
of our Peru tour packages we promote the well - being
of local communities,
practice and encourage the development
of sustainable tourism and
environmental care.
According to their website, «We developed our Enterprise Green Communities Criteria to bring the improved health, economic and
environmental benefits
of sustainable construction
practices to low - income families.»
Ecology Building Society focuses its lending on projects that offer the greatest gains in terms
of carbon reductions and
environmental impact, with its ethical lending policy prioritising
sustainable housing
practices,
sustainable lifestyles,
sustainable economic activity, and other ecologically positive projects and ventures.
The Leadership in Energy and
Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System ™ encourages and accelerates global adoption
of sustainable green building and development
practices through the creation and implementation
of universally understood and accepted tools and performance criteria.
According to the authors, an improved understanding
of the complex relationship between climate change and society is essential for modifying ecologically harmful human behaviors and institutional
practices, creating just and effective
environmental policies and developing a more
sustainable future.
Ricardo and the Social
Environmental Institute are currently focused on youth education programs that promote
sustainable development in Brazil's Ribeira Valley, where Western conservation models are squeezing out traditional agricultural
practices that have sustained the land for generations
of families.
Established by WWF in 2003, Gold Standard sets the best
practice benchmark for climate projects, ensuring the highest levels
of environmental integrity and
sustainable development in carbon markets.
Draft policy recommendations and provide accurate information to the President and College community in order to promote and ensure conservation
of resources, energy efficiency, waste reduction and recycling, emissions reduction, reliance on renewable energy sources and resources, healthy and safe
environmental practices, and the
sustainable operation
of the College.
It claims that socially and environmentally
sustainable economic development can be realized by adopting an appropriate mix
of technologies, policies, and
practices that explicitly recognize the inextricable linkages among the
environmental systems and the basic human needs.
More important, although once dismissed as clownish, negligent farming, the organic movement is now seen as an innovative standard setter that is pulling all
of conventional agriculture toward higher
environmental standards and more
sustainable practices.
Increasingly, we're moving toward a future that embraces environmentally
sustainable agriculture
practices, and hemp is at the forefront
of that movement, given its incredibly diverse applications and net - positive
environmental impact.
Greenwashing — The deceptive or misleading use
of advertising and marketing to overstate an organizations»
environmental or
sustainable practices.
Yes, one can profit in the short term off these industries, or get in on the latest
environmental insanity caused by hydraulic fracturing, but this process
of extracting financial gain from environmentally stupid business
practices must end, especially if one claims to invest in a
sustainable or responsible manner.
«The technology brands that make the authentic connection between the
environmental soundness
of their products and their
sustainable business operations and policies, will be long - term winners,» says Claudia Carasso, managing director
of the global technology
practice at Cohn & Wolfe.
Also
of note, a «green tree logo» identifies eco-friendly products listed with Worldstock which are contain more than 50 % recycled, biodegradable, from renewable sources, conserve energy, water, waste or reduce
environmental impacts, and / or are certified by a third party that recognizes
sustainable business
practices.