Sentences with phrase «sustainable business practices said»

An advocate for sustainable business practices said California's leadership on the Clean Power Plan could spur other states to pursue carbon pricing.

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But even companies in fax - heavy industries are starting to look for alternatives, especially those adopting sustainable business practices such as reducing the office paper they use, Davidson says.
Sustainable practices are necessary to ensure healthy fish stocks, and traceability is critical to eliminating unethical business practices and preventing human rights violations, Willing says.
«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 practicessaid Allison Jordan, executive director of the California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance.
«The California Sustainable Winegrowing Program shows the wine community and others that environmentally sensitive practices make good business sense in ways that go well beyond the bottom line,» said Paul Dolan, Wine Institute Board Chairman and Partner of Mendocino Wine Company.
This is a big task, overseeing the business practices of companies which demonstrate a varying degree of corporate responsibility, placating critics who say that RSPO's sustainability standards are too low, and explaining the value of certified sustainable palm oil to increasingly conscious consumers.
NYC Councilmember Corey Johnson said, «While the federal government seeks to pit the business community against the environment, New York understands that it's not only possible but beneficial for companies to pair good paying jobs with sustainable practices.
«For beginning farmers, a group that includes a growing number of veterans, women farmers like me, and other groups, we do have some opportunities with innovative business models that include more diversified farms, more sustainable farming practice, but there aren't nearly enough of us,» she said, addressing O'Malley.
Phil Haslett, business development director at Best Practice Network, said: «OLP is a great example of a sustainable, school - led leadership development model working on a regional level.
«By adding that tag detail, we let consumers know that they're contributing to a company with values that include an active commitment to progressive, sustainable business practices,» Chen says.
«Over the past 42 years, Tony de Vos has selflessly led and mentored those in the pet business on natural pet products, and ecological and sustainable business practicessaid Michael Twain, vice chairman of WPA.
«Now that travelers, tour operators and agencies have become savvier about what it means to be green, it's no longer enough for businesses simply to make claims about their responsible practicessaid Ronald Sanabria, director of the Rainforest Alliance's sustainable tourism program.
«This is all part of building a better McDonald's,» she says, «and as a global brand we are looking forward to working with our system and external stakeholders to lead toward expanding sustainable practices for the business and future generations.»
«The technology brands that make the authentic connection between the environmental soundness of their products and their sustainable business operations and policies, will be long - term winners,» says Claudia Carasso, managing director of the global technology practice at Cohn & Wolfe.
«Sustainable assets and business operations are playing an increasingly critical role in the real estate industry, and REITs are on the leading edge of these practicessaid Nareit Vice President, Environmental, Social and Governance Issues Fulya Kocak.
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