Smurfit Kappa's sustainability report, which measures year - on -
year progress with a focus on five priority areas (Forest, Climate Change, Water, Waste and People), shows that over the past ten years the packaging giant has also achieved a significant reduction in the amount of waste sent to landfill and has invested $ 60 million in water treatment plants.
Not exact matches
Shareholders in gold producer Regis Resources are set to begin reaping rewards from the company's
progress with it announcing intentions to pay a maiden dividend next
year.
For example, you might note to a new acquaintance that you just marked your fifteenth
year in marketing, having
progressed into a role that lets you work
with some of the smartest people in the business.
«We served more customers more often, achieved our best comparable sales performance in six
years, gained share in markets around the world and made tremendous
progress with growth platforms such as delivery, mobile order and pay and Experience of the Future.»
If you assume 4 - 6 months to raise your next round then
with a
year of runway you really only have 6 - 8 months to show
progress on your previous round of financing, which is why I prefer an 18 - month runway.
It's been a
year since Zimmerman's big vow, so Fortune checked in
with the VC lawyer to see if
progress has been made.
Comments: «We are entering the fifth
year post «The Great Contraction»
with considerable
progress made in deleveraging the financial and household sectors; however, the most complex stage - stabilizing public sector debt - remains a formidable challenge.
Although each of these organizations has voiced support for the idea, Raisman is not convinced that she will be satisfied
with the sport's
progress in time to compete in two
years.
Sobolewski, who has been in the police about 14
years, said
progress was being made but it was a difficult as traffickers often target the most vulnerable people who are lured
with false promises of well - paid jobs.
The EU has refused to talk about future trading arrangements
with the U.K. — even on a two -
year «transitional» arrangement proposed by May — until there is «sufficient
progress» on the divorce settlement.
Microsoft, which launched the YouthSpark initiative at last
year's CGI to create jobs, education and entrepreneurship opportunities for 300 million young people by 2015, returned
with a private dinner for young participants and nonprofit partners to discuss the
progress so far.
«Even
with this remarkable
progress, it remains important to build on these efforts to support further job creation and real wage growth in the
years ahead.»
Why it's hot: The development of self - driving cars took off in 2016
with Google's Waymo, Tesla, Uber, Toyota, and GM all announcing
progress toward completely autonomous vehicles within the next four
years.
They have been competing harder this
year, making some
progress with new unlimited data plans, but getting whacked by investors.
These forward - looking statements include, among other things, statements about full -
year 2018 guidance, project milestones, increased opportunities in the market, backlog, bids and change orders outstanding, target projects and revenue opportunity pipeline, to the extent these may be viewed as indicators of future revenues or profitability, the expected impacts of the F2G program and
progress toward completing the proposed combination
with CB&I and the anticipated benefits of that transaction.
«We had a good start to the
year with improving top - line momentum and continued
progress in margin expansion driven by strength in Europe and AMEA,» said Dirk Van de Put, Chairman and CEO.
Most yearly budgets are also divided up into 12 months,
with blank columns next to your estimates to fill in
with your actual results as the
year progresses.
Not only would there be a huge human factor to consider in sending them back to countries
with which most aren't familiar, but the cost to our economy could be staggering: According to a Center for American
Progress study earlier this
year, the estimated loss of DACA workers would reduce U.S. GDP by $ 433 billion over the next 10
years,
with California, Texas and Illinois being hit hardest.
Fábregas
progressed rapidly through the ranks and got consistent first - team action during the 2004 - 2005 campaign, his second
year with the club.
WASHINGTON (AP)-- Americans largely fear the country's relationship
with Russia and China will get worse in the coming
year, and despite signs of diplomatic
progress with Kim Jong Un on nuclear weapons, nearly half say the same about North Korea.
While ignition may be six months or three
years away depending on how future experiments
progress, the project has already laid out plans to commercialize the process
with the Laser Inertial Fusion Energy (LIFE) project.
As the
years progressed, Amazon started to compete
with more traditional software companies, some of which use its foundational infrastructure.
Each
year, they get big increases if they're
progressing with their peers.
These factors may help explain why, even
with the march of time and social
progress, the number of charges of workplace discrimination and retaliation filed annually
with the EEOC has remained relatively steady for the past 20
years.
«Malawi has shown
progress in achieving macroeconomic stabilization following two
years of drought,
with a rebound in growth and inflation reduced to single...
The social media site has been transparent
with their numbers and made «modest
progress» over the past
year, increasing the share of female employees to 40 % from 42 %.
JUNIOR hydrocarbon explorer Nido Petroleum Limited has made considerable
progress with its project in China and expects to produce oil in the first quarter of this
year.
In addition, more
progress in gold investing might be seen in Russia this
year with the current 18 percent VAT on gold bars possibly being lifted.
Juno's setbacks contrast
with the biologics license application planned this
year by Novartis, and the rolling BLA in
progress by Kite Pharma — which on Tuesday reported positive 6 - month trial data for its CAR T - cell lead candidate.
The Australian agencies currently anticipate that additional assessments will be undertaken over the next
year or so, in order to monitor the Australian market's
progress in making the transition to central clearing, along
with the other G - 20 commitments around OTC derivatives reforms.
[16:00] Pain + reflection =
progress [16:30] Creating a meritocracy to draw the best out of everybody [18:30] How to raise your probability of being right [18:50] Why we are conditioned to need to be right [19:30] The neuroscience factor [19:50] The habitual and environmental factor [20:20] How to get to the other side [21:20] Great collective decision - making [21:50] The 5 things you need to be successful [21:55] Create audacious goals [22:15] Why you need problems [22:25] Diagnose the problems to determine the root causes [22:50] Determine the design for what you will do about the root causes [23:00] Decide to work
with people who are strong where you are weak [23:15] Push through to results [23:20] The loop of success [24:15] Ray's new instinctual approach to failure [24:40] Tony's ritual after every event [25:30] The review that changed Ray's outlook on leadership [27:30] Creating new policies based on fairness and truth [28:00] What people are missing about Ray's culture [29:30] Creating meaningful work and meaningful relationships [30:15] The importance of radical honesty [30:50] Thoughtful disagreement [32:10] Why it was the relationships that changed Ray's life [33:10] Ray's biggest weakness and how he overcame it [34:30] The jungle metaphor [36:00] The dot collector — deciding what to listen to [40:15] The wanting of meritocratic decision - making [41:40] How to see bubbles and busts [42:40] Productivity [43:00] Where we are in the cycle [43:40] What the Fed will do [44:05] We are late in the long - term debt cycle [44:30] Long - term debt is going to be squeezing us [45:00] We have 2 economies [45:30] This
year is very similar to 1937 [46:10] The top tenth of the top 1 % of wealth = bottom 90 % combined [46:25] How this creates populism [47:00] The economy for the bottom 60 % isn't growing [48:20] If you look at averages, the country is in a bind [49:10] What are the overarching principles that bind us together?
It has been a strong, successful
year for GrubHub and we're starting 2016
with great
progress in our delivery effort and some new chain partners which I will discuss shortly.
I'm hoping to have about 10g saved by this time next
year, which I know is nothing huge but seeing as I'm at 2.5 g right now and owned 3 dollars to my name on Aug. 9 I'm pretty happy
with my
progress:).
It's been a heck of a
year for you and most importantly it's been a wild success
with the birth of your son and continual
progress on your goals.
``... the work I have done
with her has enabled me to make more
progress in my trading than my 15
years of experience did on their own.»
If you're spending many months or
years on an idea and not making any real
progress, you're either dealing
with fears, lacking a roadmap to follow, or a combination of these.
It is a carrier that can grow
with your child as they
progress into their pre-kindergarten
years.
Any blow to the British car industry, which was dogged by wild - cat strikes and poor productivity in the 1970s and 1980s, could undo
years of recent
progress with output currently expected to reach a record high of 2 million by 2020.
Key findings for the North American (U.S. and Canada) workforce surveyed in the study include: • 51 % of employees are not happy at work • 45 % of employees trust their company's leadership • 61 % of employees don't know their company's mission • 57 % of employees are not motivated by their company's mission • 60 % of employees don't know their company's vision • 57 % of employees don't feel recognized for their
progress at work • 61 % of employees don't know their organization's cultural values • 50 % of employees don't expect to be
with their organization a
year from now
By placing highly - qualified female students
with internship opportunities at the country's top space companies, the Brooke Owens Fellowship Program is playing an important role within the space industry: fostering a diverse workforce that will help ensure continued
progress in the
years to come.
Net losses were down by about 60 % from
year - ago levels, and even though production was down slightly from the third quarter of 2016, Whiting managed to make considerable
progress even
with sales of assets that had contributed substantially to production in last
year's results.
Also, the labour market in Europe continues to make only very slow
progress with unemployment falling from a peak of 12.1 % in April 2013 to 10.3 % in January 2016, contrasting sharply
with the steeper declines seen in the US and the UK over the past five
years.
In second quarter release management said that the joint venture is
progressing on schedule
with production to start next
year.
And,
with the increasing speed of technological
progress, many will not last the three to five
years they were originally designed for.
«Now, the question, after over a full
year of
progress and tremendous strides in accountability, opening access to care, improving access to benefits, tackling mental health, and strengthening relations
with stakeholders, is whether the President is ready to turn the keys to the VA over to ideologues who have designs on having VA go the way of railroads, airports, energy companies, postal services, and other businesses that have been privatized — and have also proven profitable for a few,» he said in the statement.
VICTORIA — Despite Premier Christy Clark's assurances that «good
progress» is being made helping British Columbians
with substance abuse issues, New Democrats have revealed that treatment spaces for youth fell by 25 per cent in the last two
years, said...
VICTORIA — Despite Premier Christy Clark's assurances that «good
progress» is being made helping British Columbians
with substance abuse issues, New Democrats have revealed that treatment spaces for youth fell by 25 per cent in the last two
years, said New Democrat Leader John Horgan.
Accordingly, a
year - over-
year increase in new claims of about 20 % (which would currently equate to a level of about 340,000 weekly new claims) would create a significant concern of a new recession in
progress, particularly if coupled
with other evidence such as equity market weakness and slowing growth in real personal income.
However, when we begin to look at the history of shaving, we can see that this is another area where humans have made a great deal of
progress —
with the most important developments coming in the last 100
years or so.
GFI's innovation department has two primary areas of focus — firstly, encouraging scientists and entrepreneurs to join the plant - based and cultured meat industries, and secondly, supporting the ongoing success of existing companies in the industry.26 They have assembled a list of potential companies based on what they believe are promising ideas that have not been capitalized on, 27 and they have developed a list of more than 220 entrepreneurs and scientists, many of whom take part in monthly video calls led by GFI.28 In the last
year, they have had some success in assisting in the founding of a plant - based meat company in India, Good Dot, and a plant - based fish company in the U.S., SeaCo.29 The companies have both raised millions in venture capital and are making
progress towards competition
with animal products.30 Although venture capitalist funding is a good indication that the companies themselves will be successful, and while the companies might not exist without GFI, it is unclear what portion of the responsibility for the companies» outcomes should be attributed to GFI.