Sentences with phrase «projects met their targets»

Almost half of the studied projects met their targets and received funding, the researchers found.

AIA 2030 Commitment signatories, architects, designers, and 2030 Challenge adopters can use the Zero Tool to establish design project baselines and targets, and to demonstrate that completed projects meet the targets.

Not exact matches

The study makes worst - case assumptions that may inflate the cost of meeting U.S. targets under the Paris accord while largely ignoring the economic benefits to U.S. businesses from building and operating renewable energy projects.

Beijing, however, has reaffirmed its commitment to meeting its targets under the Paris accord, recently canceling construction of about 100 coal - fired power plants and investing billions in massive wind and solar projects.

Among his claims: that Pessina and Wasson had been aware that the company was struggling to meet its projected profits and that they had pushed Miquelon to find a way to reach the targets.

Focus on projects you've completed, ideas you've developed, targets you've met... focus on what, not who.

The «logical corollary,» Smith adds, «is that the Paris climate agreement is not really in the national interest,» since the project would undermine the country's ability to meet a 2030 carbon reduction target that is already moving farther out of reach.

(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).

The guiding principle for cooperation offered by foreign churches and Christian organizations is that projects should be open and above board and meet the needs of the target people.

Oklahoma State's James Washington, who met with the Cowboys in January, is projected as a second - rounder and could be a solid target for Dallas later in the draft.

Commenting on the provisional Project Merlin figures which have been issued today showing that the banks loaned # 37.4 billion to small firms — just short of their commitment to lend # 38 billion, John Walker, National Chairman, Federation of Small Businesses, said: «While it looks like the banks are on course to meet their full year lending commitment, targets do not address the underlying problems in the banking sector where only a handful of banks control the majority of the market.

There is already enough renewable energy projects under construction or generating to meet the Renewable Energy Target (RET).

The online petition signing, which has since exceeded its target, was met with a counter online petition project, launched by Buhari's laptop activists and funded by the Presidency.

Construction on the project is scheduled to being in late fall, and the grant requires that the work be completed by the end of 2018, a goal Mr. Sini said they are on target to meet.

The government failed to meet previous real growth targets but is not shameful and hence confidently projects a GDP growth of 5.4 percent for 2016 and 8.2 percent in the medium term.

Green Shoots has three demonstration projects in Cheshire, North Wales and the Somerset Levels where a project officer works with BASC members and local conservation partners to meet biodiversity targets.

An obscure board controlled by Governor Cuomo and the legislative leaders, known as the Public Authority Control Board, put off a meeting where they would have considered approving nearly $ 500,000 as part of the controversial Buffalo Billion project, now the target of a federal probe that may extend to other economic development projects.

«We have barely been able to meet that target in most projects on City - owned land,» she states.

Meeting the governor's spending target will get harder in future years, thanks to a newly projected $ 1.6 billion increase in pension costs between 2017 and 2019.

An obscure board, known as the Public Authority Control Board, controlled by Governor Cuomo and the legislative leaders, put off a meeting where they would have considered approving nearly $ 500,000 as part of the controversial Buffalo Billion project, now the target of a federal probe that may extend to other economic development projects.

Topics in the Q&A included the source of money for the City's planned pre-K advertising campaign, the City's target number of pre-K applicants, whether Speaker Silver thinks the proposed income tax surcharge should be pursued next year, how the pre-K selection process will work, how the City will cover the approximately $ 40 million annual gap between the estimated cost of pre-K and the amount provided in the state budget, when parents will learn whether their pre-K application has been accepted, how the City will collect data and measure success of the pre-K program, whether the existing pre-K application process will be changed, how the City will use money from the anticipated school bond issue, the mayor's reaction to a 2nd Circuit ruling that City may bar religious groups from renting after - hours space in public schools, the status on a proposed restaurant in Union Square, a tax break included in the state budget that provides millions of dollars to a Bronx condominium project, the «shop & frisk» meeting today between the Rev. Al Sharpton and Police Commissioner Bratton and a pending HPD case against a Brooklyn landlord.

An obscure board controlled by Governor Cuomo and the legislative leaders, known as the Public Authority Control Board, put off a meeting where they would have considered approving nearly $ 500 million as part of the controversial Buffalo Billion project, now the target of a federal probe that may extend to other economic development projects.

For comparison, the entire E.U. effort to meet the Kyoto targets will reduce releases by only about 200 million tons annually and the 100 hundred largest clean development mechanism projects add up to just 100 million tons per annum.

«The aspirational 2015 target for an integrated commercial - scale project now proves unrealistic,» Ralph Hillman, president of the Australian Coal Association, told researchers and CCS program directors meeting in Melbourne in late November.

When Boeke met with Sc2.0 colleagues last summer to discuss their next target organism, San Francisco, California — based futurist Andrew Hessel of the software company Autodesk «sort of made this impassioned speech» for a new human genome project that would capture the public's imagination and inspire the field around a single goal, Boeke says.

The CDM - the U.N.'s main carbon market set up by the Kyoto Protocol - has helped to channel almost $ 400 billion to carbon - cutting projects in the developing world by allowing investors to earn credits they can sell for use in meeting emission targets in richer nations.

Looking ahead, about 5 % of projected MY 2017 production could meet the MY 2025 CO2 emissions targets.

The statement points out that, even if countries meet their existing greenhouse gas reduction targets under the agreement, a recent report from the United Nations projects «a global temperature rise of 3 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.»

They manage to finish their projects on time, motivate teams to meet targets, and convince their bosses to increase their budgets (or salaries), yet they fail themselves when it comes to self - care.

PBL projects provide a space to meet multiple learning targets, whether those are core discipline standards or arts standards.

The Chicago project's growth is on pace to meet its 2015 goals, he told me, so he has begun setting 2017 targets: 1,000 corps members and a budget «north of $ 20 million.»

Project teams are engaged to support the school up to three years post completion to make sure everything works as it should, and that the energy and environmental performance targets, promised at the outset, are actually met.

There's been progress on several fronts — notably a big reduction in the number of people living in extreme poverty and hunger — but none of these goals will have been achieved in full by next year, any more than the «goals 2000» project for American K — 12 education met its targets (e.g., «first in the world in math and science») by the stated end point.

During the kick - off meeting and data gathering sessions, Digitec further defines the project objectives, as well as the demographics of the target audience, their pre-requisite knowledge, and specific technical requirements.

In the 2014 - 2015 school year, CICS increased the overall percentage of students meeting projected growth targets on the NWEA reading and math scale.

The project will implement targeted activities to help districts and schools improve student health and meet the prevention needs of the entire student population, with a special emphasis on services to homeless students.

The outcome of a twenty - month development project, the GT500 was engineered to meet three main developmental targets: 650 hp, 600 lb - ft of torque, and a 200 - mph top speed.

Politics aside, hybrid - vehicle project leaders from Ford Motor Co., General Motors Corp. and Chrysler Corp. essentially agree that - considering foreseeable technology applications - a vehicle that meets Supercar economy, performance and emissions targets must be an HEV.

About 4 % of projected MY 2014 production could meet the MY 2025 CO2 emissions targets.

Featuring technologies like a Drive - by - Wire ™ throttle system, Computer - Controlled Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM - FI), Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control (VTEC ®) on intake valves and a sport - tuned exhaust system with dual tips, the 3.5 - liter engine is targeted to meet California's stringent CARB LEV II ULEV emissions certification, and is projected to return 18 mpg in city driving and 26 mpg on the highway.

There may also be upfront and ongoing costs for the project and financial penalties payable to the aggregator if the agreed or expected emission reduction targets are not met.

This expanded membership is intended to better meet the needs of our Massachusetts animal welfare community and strengthen MAC's usefulness with better targeted initiatives, collaborative projects, and educational programs.

While on the surface this looks like a very expensive way to motivate your sales team, Foster's review of the project showed that each team member who received one of these PSPs met all of their sales targets and were, without exception, delighted with the tool.

As you know, the first anime was uploaded to YouTube [the 2013 Anime Mirai short], and the next one was funded as a Kickstarter project [2015's Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade met its funding target in 5 hours, achieving over 400 % funds].

However, there was serious danger that we would miss our target release date, but more importantly to us, that the project would not meet our own expectations of quality,» Kicinski said in a message on the game's community site, adding that the project was not going in the right direction.

Clearly, this title never met its projected 2012 release, but has been given a new release target of Fall 2015, still as a downloadable title on both the Playstation Network and Xbox Live Arcade.

The highly anticipated Xbox Project Scorpio is set to be released in the holiday season, and Head of Xbox Phil Spencer claimed that Microsoft is still on track to meet that target.

To meet its scope 3 target of one billion tons of emission reductions by 2030, Walmart is asking its global network of more than 3,000 suppliers to participate in the Project Gigaton initiative.

In 2006, the European Union (EU), which consists of 27 members, committed to reducing its global warming emissions by at least 20 percent of 1990 levels by 2020, to consuming 20 percent of its energy from renewable sources by 2020, and to reducing its primary energy use by 20 percent from projected levels through increased energy efficiency.1 The EU has also committed to spending $ 375 billion a year to cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 80 percent by 2050 compared to 1990 levels.2 The EU is meeting these goals through binding national commitments which vary depending on the unique situation of a given country but which average out to the overall targets.

If a participant can not meet their own emissions limit, they must either purchase additional credits from participants that are successful in meeting their emissions target, or invest in emissions - reducing projects.