Sentences with phrase «slash waste»

Seagrasses are so - named A supermarket chain is to start selling food that is up to a month beyond its «best - before» date in an attempt to slash waste.

«We're choosing to support people - minded companies and products that provide real value, prioritize efficiency, slash waste and cultivate solutions,» she says.

You've slashed your waste, your energy use, your raw materials — which you've shifted largely to organic and fair trade.

Case studies prove the point: the MGM Gold Strike Resort and Casino in Robinsonville, Mississippi (USA), prioritized waste - reduction on its all - you - can - eat buffet, slashing waste by more than 80 percent and decreasing food costs more than 5 percent in the first year alone.

The process now occurs at room temperature and in water, takes four instead of 10 steps, and has slashed waste and energy use by more than 80 percent.

-LSB-...] blogged before about what I would do, and it comes down to slashing the waste in the industry and passing those savings along to -LSB-...]

In fact, figures released today show supermarkets that signed up to the targets have slashed waste from products and packaging by 8.2 % between 2009 and 2011.

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Considering the time I otherwise would have wasted perusing a convenience - slash - bookstore and fighting for an outlet at the gate, the productive pre-flight hours knocked a few hundred more dollars off my flight's exorbitant cost.

According to Bloomberg Businessweek, Burger King wasted no time in slashing extravagances like the corporate jet and a lavish annual party in Europe, and has even gone so far as to require office employees use Skype for long - distance phone calls.

More chances were wasted by both before half - time, as Messi was adjudged offside for one, while van Persie slashed an effort wide.

Why don't we take a look and then you can decide how much «waste» you want to slash.

Whether it's over NHS reform, academies, pensions or slashing government waste, no news report would be complete without a trade union general secretary reciting their well - rehearsed and predictable lines, attacking cuts and bankers.

A deposit return scheme to increase recycling rates and slash the amount of waste polluting our land and seas will be introduced subject to consultation later this year, it was confirmed today.

«What's progressive about alliances with a party that spent six years slashing welfare spending in Britain, reorganised the health service and wasted # 3bn in doing it — forgive me, what is the progressive bit with the Liberal Democrats?»

And concern over the slashing of teachers must be tempered by the years - long labor - management standoff that brought us the unforgivable waste of the «rubber rooms,» where teachers accused of wrongdoing would sit for weeks on end, doing no work - at a cost to the city of $ 30 million a year.

Friends of the Earth said: «Chris Huhne is right to target the Big Six, but his fighting talk must be matched with bold action to slash energy waste and cut our dependency on expensive fossil fuels.»

Responding to the Autumn Statement, Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell said it placed on record the «abject failure of the last six wasted years» with growth and deficit targets slashed.

David Cameron is secretly studying a # 35 billion cuts plan that would AXE thousands of civil servants and SLASH government waste - News of the World

David Cameron is secretly studying a # 35 billion cuts plan that would AXE thousands of civil servants and SLASH government waste

U.S. companies waste almost $ 4 billion annually on nighttime electricity for computers, according to New Boundary Technologies, a company that says its Green IT Solution software (for Windows computers) can slash computing energy costs by up to 60 percent.

The cells waste no time finding their cancerous cousins, slashing their way through a lab - prepared gel to quickly join other melanoma cells and form tumors.

«More broadly, there is growing political sentiment that government spending should be slashed in order to reduce waste in the system.»

But such simple steps as leaving slash — the plant waste left over after crop production — on fields after harvests, so it could be incorporated into the soil, could reintroduce between 0.4 and 1.1 gigatons of carbon annually to soil, the study says.

An exciting alternative to self - publishing, UP offers professional writers the dignity of getting their books in print with a «real» book publisher, while using the latest technologies to slash costs and eliminate waste.

Wasting little time in responding to Barnes & Noble's new lower prices for its Nook e-readers, Amazon today slashed the cost of its Kindle device to $ 189, the company announced.

Rosenblum said you can cut $ 250 out of your monthly budget easily to put into savings by opting for a lower - cost cable TV package, slashing your grocery bill by planning meals to eliminate food waste, and eating out or getting take - out less often.

this game will be like 5 hours max its a hack n slash anw so i wont bother wasting shitload of money for it, except god of war ofc

However a new game plus mode would be even better, so you don't have to waste time slashing away endlessly at monsters until new content arrives.

That said, the targeting system is a challenge by itself, as I found it would rarely be an easy job to select the enemy unit I wanted to blast... It would often select the wrong enemy, making me waste ammunition on an enemy boosting away from me, instead of the one behind me that I could totally do with slashing right about... Never mind...

But the UK is not the only place this is happening — and early results from one community in Maine suggest that trash metering can slash landfill waste and greatly boost recycling rates in a matter of weeks.

Smoldering fires can be ignited by natural causes such as wildfires, lightning strikes, self - heating or anthropogenic factors, e.g., slash and burn, arson, mining activities or waste incineration.

LONDON, November 28, 2016 — China risks wasting $ 490 billion on new coal plants that will be unneeded as structural changes to its economy, increased non-coal capacity targets, power sector reforms and carbon pricing slashes coal - fired generation, analysis by the Carbon Tracker Initiative finds on Monday.

The Government must introduce a massive programme to cut energy waste, slash fuel bills and ensure that people heat their homes and not the planet.»

The leaders of the Pacific Coast — and mayors of six major West Coast cities, including Portland — signed pledges to build on our successes and work to transform vehicles, buildings, energy and waste in ways that will slash carbon pollution by 80 percent by 2050.

Heiken claims that effectiveley only 15 % of the lumber ever gets to the stage that it is actually sequestering carbon, and the rest is lost to slash, mill waste, processing and transport emissions.

By using a particle accelerator and Float Zone Silicon, Rayton Solar plans to produce high - efficiency silicon wafers just 3 microns thick, slashing costs and waste.

If the promised government money for court infrastructure gets slashed as a result of Brexit (or the fear of Brexit), well, I have always assumed that most of it would be un-promised anyway and that the MoJ will make such a pig's ear of implementing change that the money would be wasted.

The public trust doctrine has not been widely discussed in Canadian case law with the only significant mention being by the Supreme Court of Canada in British Columbia v. Canadian Forest Products Ltd., 2004 SCC 38 at para. 74 where Binnie J. acknowledged that «The notion that there are public rights in the environment that reside in the Crown has deep roots in the common law» (however, the majority decision ultimately took a conservative approach to not allow the Crown to succeed in a general claim for damages for «environmental loss» [caused by a negligently undetected controlled burn of slashing and other waste by a logging company] in the absence of a statutory scheme permitting such a claim).

Yesterday's bill would slash evidence - based sex education, choosing instead to waste taxpayer dollars on harmful abstinence - only programs.