Sentences with phrase «percent lower environmental impact»

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Highlights of these 2025 goals include McCormick's commitments to: — Source 100 percent of branded iconic ingredients sustainably; — Improve the livelihoods of 90 percent of smallholder farmers who grow McCormick's iconic herbs and spices; — Champion equality for women and people of color in leadership, and empower women farmers across the company's supply chain; and — Reduce the company's environmental impact by lowering its carbon footprint, decreasing water use, reducing solid waste and developing sustainable packaging innovations.

For starters, the environmental impact of bar soap is meager compared to that of its liquid counterpart, with one investigation finding that its carbon footprint is 25 percent lower on average.

It found that the combined environmental and social costs of Fairtrade cotton are five times less than conventional cotton, and that «the impacts of Fairtrade farming were 97 percent lower for social elements and 31 percent lower for environmental components studied.»

Other factors, such as a stronger economy, will have a bigger impact on home values, and as long as government regulations continue to eat up 40 percent of the costs to build a home and environmental regulations remain the strictest in the nation, the housing stock will remain low and home prices in San Diego will continue to rise.