The advocacy organization also wants companies to consider energy efficiency, durability, streamlining of devices, re-usability, and ease of repair when designing products.

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Overall this is a great cross functional success with the teams of software development, sustainability organization and facility management in energy savings and energy efficiency initiations.

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He was placed at Project Look by Social Venture Partners, a Seattle organization started in 1997 that's trying to boost volunteerism and increase the efficiency of nonprofits.

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The CEO of a company is much more able to reorganize the organization he heads if doing so would improve efficiency.

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Factors that may have influenced the single status of childhood cancer survivors included short stature, history of tumor recurrence, poor self-reported physical functioning, emotional distress, problems with task efficiency, problems with organization, and problems with memory, the study said.

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