Sentences with phrase «such voluntary schemes»

«This investigation raises bigger questions about the underlying strategy and efficacy of such voluntary schemes.

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Will adoption rates of voluntary schemes such as the Non-GMO Project continue to rise?

We do not think that the government's suggestion to consider voluntary opting in or out of such a scheme is workable or provides people with clarity.

They include international instruments such as treaties and declarations; nationally based standards such as constitutional provisions and national laws; certification schemes such as the Worldwide Responsible Apparel Production (WRAP); and voluntary initiatives that are adopted by businesses on a voluntary basis (Report 4).

One such scheme is President Bushs proposal to expand the Department of Energys Voluntary Reporting of Greenhouse Gases program to include the awarding of transferable carbon credits for voluntary greenhouse gas reductions.

The IATA does say that it could support carefully designed carbon trading policies, though it prefers voluntary agreements to regulation, and it claims that such schemes should be restricted to carbon dioxide only, and that other emissions should be tackled by «other means» (no mention is made of what these means might be).

With a well - defined scheme, «innovative voluntary mechanisms can provide benefits in a chronically water stressed and developing country, such as South Africa.»