Sentences with phrase «sustainability focused communities»

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Kraft Heinz has in recent weeks been particularly vocal about its corporate strategies, including a «post integration business update» on its Kraft Heinz deal, in which the company focuses on its sustainability efforts, fight against world hunger and community efforts.

Cascade has spent years focusing on employees, the community, and sustainability, so making the grade was largely a matter of documenting existing practices.

Integrating Coca - Cola's sustainability priorities of well - being, women and water, EKOCENTER focuses on communities that are without access to basic goods and services.

(World Vision staff focuses on sustainability, with the goal that each ADP last around 15 - 20 years before being handed over completely to the community.)

Economic stimulation is the third pillar of sustainability at LSR and focuses on supporting local businesses, hiring from within the community and giving back.

These commitments are a part of Mondelēz International's Call for Well - being, a call to action focused on four areas that are critical to the well - being of the world and where the company can make the greatest impact: sustainability, mindful snacking, communities, and safety.

«Every organization is at a different point in the sustainability journey so our program allows businesses to use their own baselines to determine a set of goals based on their region, operation and other factors, and then focus their resources on the practices that will make the most difference for their company, the environment and the community, continually improving year after year.»

We carry out our Creating Shared Value commitment through numerous efforts focused on nutrition, water, and sustainability, and community development throughout the 10 provinces and three territories where we operate.

Coles plans to compete with competitors by moving away from low prices to a focus on other attributes, such as sustainability, local produce and community.

«Through our focus on Purpose - led Performance, we are embedding sustainability from source to shelf, supporting our diverse workforce and actively participating in our communities across the globe.

Student teams investigate local sustainability issues and community needs, receive in - person and online mentorship from Illinois Green Alliance professionals, and develop community - focused sustainability campaigns.

It's called «Equity by Design,» and will focus on how sustainability and social justice can improve the quality of life for people in our community.

Current research projects focus on the process and outcomes of food system localisation in a globalising environment, the sustainability implications of a large scale transition to agriculturally derived bio-fuels, the effects of school and community context on childhood obesity, and the micro-politics of animal welfare in alternative livestock systems.

«If we make the right choices and focus on the right priorities, we can build on our strengths and move forward with innovative ideas that will make Mt. Vernon a model of economic vitality, community sustainability, and political transparency in Westchester County.»

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«If we've found the magic juice,» explained Bruce Hendee, who bears the title of Fort Collins» chief sustainability officer, it has been connecting the city's biggest employer, Colorado State University, along with the business community — a growing assortment of companies including 10 breweries — to a community action plan that focuses on people, aggressive environmental goals and profit.

The Focus: Building community around shared values of sustainability and connectedness, and the massive journey that is turning a blog into a seriously epic batch cooking anthology.

Frontier works together with growers who are focused on from quality, sustainability and ethical trade to create the highest quality spices, while benefiting the communities around the globe.

Starting with a community - centric panel discussion that focused on career sustainability in the entertainment industry (in collaboration with One United Bank); to an intimate dinner at the home of Emmy Award - winning casting agent, Robi Reed; leading up to the association's premiere event: its annual awards show that showcased some of the biggest names in the industry.

Half of the winners have focused on helping their communities and fellow beings; half have focused on protecting the health and sustainability of the environment.

For example, teachers in a regional school community may focus a unit of work on local geography, agriculture, sustainability, and critical and creative thinking.

To that end, we hope that Dr. Johnson - Trammell will be the leader who brings our community together with a renewed focus on improving quality, equity, and sustainability within and across all public schools in service of all students.

This new publication applauds the unprecedented growth in the number of California colleges teaching in correctional facilities and reaching formerly incarcerated students in the community, but warns of failure if the state does not focus on quality and sustainability.

The ASCD School Improvement Tool is an online needs assessment survey that focuses on the whole child indicators as well as measures of sustainability, school climate and culture, curriculum and instruction, leadership, family and community engagement, professional development and staff capacity, and assessment.

A sublime setting, a homely atmosphere and a business with a focus on sustainability all combine to make Anurak Community Lodge an excellent choice... [Read More...]

Surrounded by lush rainforest, the lodge focuses on environmental sustainability and working with the local community.

All Cayuga managed properties combine quality with sustainability and focus on the conservation of the local environment and well being of the local communities.

It focuses on improvements in waste management, sustainability, and energy and water conservation at our properties, and innovative community outreach programs involving local groups and partnerships.

In order to achieve sustainability, the tourism industry must continue to place a significant focus on harnessing tourism for local economic development, for the benefit of all communities and in managing the social impact of tourism.

Some companies are more focused than others on sustainability and giving back to the communities in whose water their guests dive.

Focused on the critical mass of creative professionals GamePlay Space serves as a platform to drive the commercial success and sustainability of the community as a whole.

Her HICP residency will focus on discovering and re-learning environmental sustainability to empower self - awareness and self - initiation towards practical and ethical systems of thinking in art practice, and in communities within Scandinavian and Southeast Asian contemporary artists.

In 2007, The Center for Ecological Living and Learning (CELL) pilot tested four NWEI discussion courses as part of its college semester program in Iceland focused on a theme of «sustainability through community.»

The international scientific community must rapidly reorganize to focus on global sustainability solutions.

At Global Green our work at the neighborhood level in Little Tokyo, Watts, South Los Angeles, San Francisco Chinatown, and a number of communities nationally, focuses on the established fundamentals of urban sustainability.

Modeled originally after LEED, the SITES program has shifted the focus beyond the building to reveal the necessity of healthy, functioning landscapes and green infrastructure in achieving overall sustainability and community resilience.

We've recently updated it to reflect our project's work by their focus areas: Agriculture and Food Systems; Clean Energy and Climate Change; Conservation, Preservation, and Restoration; EnvironmentalEducation; International and Indigenous Communities; Leadership Development; Ocean and Water; Pollution and Toxics; Sustainability and Community Resilience; Wildlife Projection; Women's Environmental Leadership; and Youth Empowerment.

Tiny living is a lifestyle focussed on simplicity, a movement driven by sustainability, and a community full of like - minded individuals.

While the majority of the resources on our EcoChallenge website focus on how people can engage their business or community groups (in other words, adults) in taking on a sustainability challenge, the EcoChallenge is also a perfect opportunity to inspire the next generation of community leaders.

Founded in 1983 now 42 % of ACS members are small cheesemakers and their mission statement is to «provide the cheese community with educational resources and networking opportunities, while encouraging the highest standards of cheesemaking focused on safety and sustainability.»

In my work at the Martin Prosperity Institute, where we study the innovation, creativity and prosperity of regions, I have begun working on a focused examination of how libraries play a key role, not only by positively impacting economic development, but in that they are crucial to the recovery, survival and sustainability of communities.

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There would be less focus on consumerism and a greater focus on sustainability and community values.

Having more than 15 years» experience in financial and operational management within the private and community - based not - for - profit sector, Shiranthi provides a commercial focus with the ability to streamline business operations that drive growth, sustainability, increase efficiency and bottom - line surplus.

The local coalitions undertake community needs assessments; develop plans and priorities for the early childhood system; provide professional development; build capacity, infrastructure, and communication; focus on sustainability; and support the implementation and integration of home visiting programs within the early childhood system.

The focus on welfare reform also needs to be broadened to consider long - term challenges to the sustainability of Indigenous communities.

These efforts will focus on assessing service needs in the community, assisting with local organizational development, participating in strategic planning to ensure local community engagement in sustainability efforts, and timely implementation and achievement of grant goals and objectives.

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.

At the same time, we see the emergence of niche communities that cater to special groups, such as LGBT seniors, and seniors with cultural and activity affinities, as well as communities that focus on sustainability and «green» practices.

UniverCity at SFU is designed to be a close knit, mixed use and transit focused community of condo residents created using the Four Cornerstones of Sustainability: Environment, Equity, Economy and Education.