Sentences with phrase «promotes sustainability practices»

In this role, he crafts and leads the sustainability strategies relevant to the Company's vision and business plan, and promotes sustainability practices in its global operations.

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«Through sustainability we are promoting the adoption of good winegrowing practices that deliver beneficial outcomes for business profitability, the environment and our communities, and peer - to - peer exchange of information has proven to be an effective way for growers and vintners to learn about these practices,» said Allison Jordan, executive director of the California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance.

The California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance (CSWA) developed a third - party certification program related to the California Sustainable Winegrowing Program (SWP) to increase the sustainability of the California wine industry by promoting the adoption of sustainable practices and ensuring continual improvement.

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.

As director of SU's sustainability education, May «works with professors and students from all disciplines, as well as with staff in energy management, food services, parking and transportation, buildings and grounds, and waste management to promote understanding and research about the university as a whole system of resources and best practices,» according to a university webpage.

Initially launched in October 2015, the «Life Beef Carbon» initiative, inspired by France's Dairy Carbon Program, aims at promoting innovative livestock farming systems and associated practices to ensure the technical, economic, environmental and social sustainability of beef farms, and thus to reduce the contribution of livestock production to GHG emissions.

MISSION AND VALUES Sustainability Frontiers is an international alliance of sustainability and global educators dedicated to laying bare the assumptions, exposing the blind spots and transgressing the current boundaries and orthodoxies of mainstream sustainability education, while envisioning, theorizing, researching, promoting and putting into practice sustainability learning that seeks transformation and healing of the human condiSustainability Frontiers is an international alliance of sustainability and global educators dedicated to laying bare the assumptions, exposing the blind spots and transgressing the current boundaries and orthodoxies of mainstream sustainability education, while envisioning, theorizing, researching, promoting and putting into practice sustainability learning that seeks transformation and healing of the human condisustainability and global educators dedicated to laying bare the assumptions, exposing the blind spots and transgressing the current boundaries and orthodoxies of mainstream sustainability education, while envisioning, theorizing, researching, promoting and putting into practice sustainability learning that seeks transformation and healing of the human condisustainability education, while envisioning, theorizing, researching, promoting and putting into practice sustainability learning that seeks transformation and healing of the human condisustainability learning that seeks transformation and healing of the human condition -LSB-...]

At Audubon, student growth and self - awareness are promoted through restorative practices, which seek to promote a cohesive and peaceful environment built upon the growth and sustainability of community within our learning environment.

It was designed to recognize and support green school initiatives at the school and school district level and to aid them in adopting practices that will conserve natural resources, promote sustainability and reduce operating costs.

Canadian School Boards Association in its priorities for 2011 — 12 identifies the integration of emerging technologies into teaching and learning in Canadian classrooms, the creation of policy to promote classroom and community / industry connections, sustainability and partnerships and the promotion of research - based practices in Canadian classrooms that develop 21st century learning skills in areas such as literacy, communication, collaboration, critical - thinking and problem solving.

To overcome this, BWRSD has adopted the Future Ready Schools ® (FRS) framework, a systematic approach to scaling innovative digital learning practices while promoting long - term sustainability.

Implementation of programs and policies that encourage shared ownership in an idea and promote shifts in mindset and behavior enhances the prospects for long - term sustainability in practice improvement.

Examples of promising practices from across the country are included to show leaders concrete ways of promoting the sustainability of afterschool programs.

As a founding member of Pet Industry Sustainability Coalition (PISC), Planet Dog is interested in not only manufacturing environmentally sensible products, but also promoting green practices among its peers.

• 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.

Our goal is to promote creativity and ingenuity through skill sharing, local material - sourcing, and instructor - led sculpture workshops, and to encourage new ways of thinking about the world through DIY practices, collaboration, and discussion of sustainability in a

By trying to eliminate the idea of waste, TerraCycle both promotes and practices sustainability.

The launch included a White House roundtable with campus and business leaders, including school presidents and students, to highlight best practices to promote sustainability and address climate change on college campuses.

We need to sustainability proof the future EU budget and make it serve the public good, promote social inclusion and strengthen European values, instead of wasting taxpayers» money on dirty fossil fuel investments, harmful and outdated farming practices, and large scale infrastructure projects that damage our health, destroy our environment, and jeopardise the safety and prosperity of our children.

This guidance document gives an overview of the initiative Nearly Zero Energy Hotels (neZEH), which aims to support the European accommodation industry in accelerating the rate of refurbishment of existing buildings into Nearly Zero Energy Buildings (NZEB), providing technical advice to hoteliers for NZEB renovations, demonstrating the sustainability of such projects and challenging further large scale renovations through capacity building activities, showcasing best practices and promoting the front runners.

This annual Rainforest Alliance award recognizes an individual or company within the coffee community demonstrating superior commitment to sustainability through adopting best practices and promoting sustainable certification.

A more practical way to promote change within the sustainability movement would be to a) create narratives that portray and encourage the desired ideas and actions as historical and current reality or as historical precedent in support of a nuanced evolution within the current orthodoxy, rather than to portray them as a significant change in belief or practice; b) to portray the desired ideas and actions as long - held beliefs and practices of the most widely - admired leaders of the orthodoxy and as actions and ideas typical of orthodox believers; or c) to shame believers into seeing the desired beliefs and actions as acceptable means of atonement for past sustainability sin or as new «stones» that can be thrown at non-believers.

Serve as a personal role model for practices that promote environmental sustainability.

According to official numbers, 2,700 business leaders participated of the event, which led to three main outcomes: an offer by the business community to be part of the creation and promotion of Sustainable Development Goals, a commitment to advance corporate water management practices, and a series of measures to promote sustainability education in management and business schools.

On the Facebook page, critics pointed out that Citibank's commitment to «promote environmental and social sustainability [as] good business practice» was contradicted by their offer to support restaurants that served shark fin.

Apparently most consumers prefer the «natural» label, but Nature's Path also distinguishes its goods as 100 percent organic (not just natural), and promotes the sustainability of its business practices.

To support, promote and raise the profile of businesses in the fashion sector with progressive sustainability goals and practices.

Market commercial sustainability practices and promote LED conversion systems financed by energy rebates.

Santa Cruz, California About Blog FishWise promotes the health and recovery of ocean ecosystems by providing innovative market - based tools to the seafood industry, to support sustainability through environmentally responsible business practices.

The goals and activities of the Center were designed to strengthen the capacity of childcare agencies and Head Start to improve outcomes for young children and their families through: a) a focus on promoting the social emotional development of children as a means for preventing challenging behaviors, b) a comprehensive, culturally sensitive approach that is inclusive of and responsive to the needs of programs, families, other professionals, and communities, c) the dissemination of evidence - based practices: d) the ongoing identification of the training needs and preferred delivery formats of local programs and training and technical assistance providers, and e) collaboration with existing training and technical assistance providers for the purpose of ensuring the implementation and sustainability of practices at the local level.

«As consumers» interest in sustainability grows, REALTORS ® understand the necessity of promoting sustainability in their real estate practice, such as marketing energy efficiency in property listings to homebuyers,» says NAR President Bill Brown.

Indeed, «as consumers» interest in sustainability grows, REALTORS ® understand the necessity of promoting sustainability in their real estate practice, such as marketing energy efficiency in property listings to homebuyers,» says NAR President William E. Brown.