Sentences with phrase «socially responsible practices»

== Update: not all of the shoes are vegan, but Pie Footwear does try to make sure that all of their shoes are made with environmental and socially responsible practices.
There is also a difference between ETFs that focus on socially responsible practices like carbon offsets, community involvement and the protection of animal rights as well as those that focus on environmental products or services.
Recent research in the International Journal of Fashion Design, Technology and Education explores teaching methods to educate fashion undergraduates on socially responsible practices in the fashion industry.
Wine Institute has released a new book, Down to Earth: A Seasonal Tour of Sustainable Winegrowing in California, a consumer - friendly guide to environmentally and socially responsible practices that shows how sustainability influences California vintners and growers throughout the year as they grow and make wines.
They work to produce high quality grapes and wine using environmentally - friendly and socially responsible practices.
SAN FRANCISCO — Wine Institute has released a new book, Down to Earth: A Seasonal Tour of Sustainable Winegrowing in California, a consumer - friendly guide to environmentally and socially responsible practices that shows how sustainability influences California vintners and growers throughout the year as they grow and make wines.
A recent study published in Strategic Management Journal shows that as firms get involved in more socially responsible practices, they also get better at developing credibility with their stakeholders.
Along these lines, the focus group participants identified the main themes as benefits of statistics to society (and thus, promoting the socially responsible practice of statistics), expanding primary education of statistics, ease of public access to data, data accuracy and quality, and protection of privacy in sampling and data analysis.

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«Twenty years ago, the socially responsible business movement was focused more on business practices — not on ownership and size.
More companies are focusing on socially responsible business practices.
Advocating and supporting socially responsible and environmentally sound business practices.
As an industry leader, Epicurean Group remains dedicated to environmentally and socially responsible management practices.
An outside organization would verify their performance on a variety of socially and environmentally responsible practices, ranging from installing solar panels, recycling corks, planting cover crops or reducing use of pesticides.
«We are socially aware, from our socially responsible buying practices to our carbon neutral production to our charitable involvement and contributions.»
Lundberg Family Farms has been an early leader in organic farming, energy conservation and renewable energy, providing safe and fair working conditions, and many other practices that are environmentally and socially responsible.
The company is a socially responsible corporation, is committed to environmentally sound practices...
Wine Institute created «California Wines: Down to Earth» month to highlight California's leadership in environmentally and socially responsible winegrowing and winemaking practices — and the people and places behind them.
Certified California Sustainable Winegrowing and other statewide and regional programs such as Bay Area Green Business Program, Fish Friendly Farming, Lodi Rules, Napa Green and Sustainability in Practice (SIP) play vital roles in the California wine community's successful efforts to produce high quality wine that is environmentally sound, economically feasible and socially responsible.
«The program reflects the California wine community's commitment to continually produce the finest quality wine and grapes with practices that are environmentally and socially responsible
With its motto of «Not Just a Cup, But a Just Cup,» the company also has been a leader in socially responsible business practices, «cause coffees» and community support.
Since its founding in 1968, Fetzer Vineyards has consistently developed and implemented practices that are environmentally friendly, socially responsible and ultimately regenerative, becoming the world's largest winery to receive B Corporation certification, in 2015.
We stand for environmentally sustainable and socially responsible choices, practices and communities.
Everything is organic and they support socially responsible and ethical business practices.
All Engel Sports garments are produced in Germany in compliance with the criteria for socially responsible labor practices and certified under the Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS).
Participants study gender roles, leadership theories and practices, how to advocate for socially responsible policies, write policy, public speaking, networking and how to read a budget.
The first is to use public procurement as a way to scale up socially responsible business practice.
A new study suggests that U.S. antitrust laws could hamper the efforts of companies to collaborate on sustainable and socially - responsible business practices, even as consumers and businesses increasingly value them.
«Madhava pledges to effect meaningful change for our stakeholders through socially and environmentally responsible business practices
Through strong arts, arts integration and democratic practice, graduates will be able to adapt to an ever - changing world by becoming confident, critical thinkers, socially responsible citizens and lifelong learners who apply their knowledge to improve themselves and the world around them.
Although the UN-adopted goals aren't mandatory, the hope is that companies will find that sustainability and profitability can go hand - in - hand as consumers embrace the concept, says Wanda R. Lopuch, chair of the Global Sourcing Council, a New York - based group focused on sustainability and socially responsible sourcing practices.
«This collaboration represents a great leap forward in our efforts to serve the millions of business professionals who share our commitment to progressive leadership and management practices, socially responsible approaches to business, and humane and effective organizations.»
At the organizational level, our books promote progressive leadership and management practices, socially responsible approaches to business, and humane and effective organizations.
They rely on best in class socially responsible investing practices to direct investor dollars.
The Change Finance Diversified Impact U.S. Large Cap Fossil Fuel Free ETF (CHGX) uses diversified impact screens to invest in companies that engage in favorable business practices and socially responsible investing driven by environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors.
This fund, which practices «socially responsible» investing with a twist, gained 12.6 % in 2015 through October 31, putting it in the top 2 % of its category.
«Like other so - called socially responsible funds, it weeds out tobacco and weapons firms, but in addition, it favors businesses that take positive steps such as adopting environmentally friendly practices,» Janet wrote.
Of course, the natural / eco-friendly product trend has long been closely tied with the idea of socially responsible manufacturing practices, making terms like «fair - trade» household terms for shoppers of high - end grocery stores like Whole Foods.
This group exhibition focuses on Victor Papanek's pioneering influence on sustainable, socially responsible, human - centered design and the relevance of his oeuvre to current discourses in contemporary art, particularly in providing a critical framework for an object - oriented social practice.
They point out that «the goal is not ideological environmental asceticism and / or anti-car militancy, but pleasure while engaged in environmentally and socially - responsible practices...»
«The San Francisco SPCA strives to be socially responsible in all business practices, and we chose to install solar panels to help decrease our carbon footprint.
They currently, or will soon, use banks that they consider more socially responsible in principle and practice.
Through these verification, auditing, compliance certification and training efforts and more, Clif is committed to socially responsible sourcing practices and improving along the way.
According to the Rainforest Alliance, an international conservation NGO, more than 170 coffee farms throughout Colombia that belong to the federation have been certified for their environmentally sustainable and socially responsible farming practices since 1999.
In addition, the firm has launched a Sustainable Business and Natural Products Practice Group that provides legal services in environmental, business, and regulatory areas for clients who want to combine business success with socially and environmentally responsible action.
Maybe it's because authoritative parenting is associated with a package of individual practices that are, on balance, more likely to produce independent, achievement - minded, socially - responsible, well - adjusted people.
Specific techniques are used to a) help students identify the various forms of bullying, b) provide a rationale and clear guidelines for socially responsible actions and nonaggressive responses to bullying (that reduce chances of continued victimization), c) train students in assertiveness, empathy, and emotion regulation skills, and d) allow students to practice friendship skills and conflict resolution.
A hallmark of SEDCO's philosophy has been socially responsible investing because of their adherence to the principles of Shariah, which are very similar to ethical investing practices.
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