To contribute to a sustainable environment, including ensuring new housing schemes which are friendly to the environment.
In addition to having ready access to equity capital, these companies are taking advantage of the friendly financing environment to make buys and lower their borrowing costs as well.
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Steve Case is working in a bipartisan way in Washington to help create a regulatory environment more friendly to entrepreneurs and startups.
Two clear implications: The first is that if you want your economy to grow, you must have an economic environment that is friendly to increasing productivity.
And herbicide tolerance has made possible a shift to more benign herbicides and to environment-friendly no-till farming.
Each season traditionally offers a genre-friendly environment for films to open, with summer being the time of year for blockbuster openings and December offering feel-good fare.
Although the announcement Ken Feinberg, the federal pay czar, has made with respect to limiting bonuses will undoubtedly be politically popular, what steps, if any, is the government considering to keep the top talent from leaving the U.S. financial community and moving to a more friendly regulatory environment -- considering a brain drain, in essence?
"Those who attend will find Memorial Stadium to be historic, fan friendly, and designed to promote a wonderful family environment, " said Chet Gladchuck, the academy's director of athletics.
These companies often need to build factories and buy expensive industrial equipment to produce environment-friendly electricity, gasoline and other types of power.
The development and dissemination of environment friendly technologies suited to the national conditions of developing countries is important in enhancing their capability to address climate change.
The project is being run in conjunction with schools which belong to the Safe and Friendly Environment, a partnership between police, South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive and schools.
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Maybe only 25 percent of homebuyers prefer these environment-friendly communities to the average suburban home, Logan said, but the supply is more like 1 percent -- leaving a big, profitable niche.
His record of building roads, ports, power plants and a generally business-friendly environment in Gujarat appeals to a new middle class that wants its politicians to offer people a hand up, not a handout.
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According to a recent report from the McKinsey Quarterly, Method, a maker of household cleaning products that is widely praised for its environmentally-friendly practices, refuses to compromise for the environment when it comes to the aesthetics of its products.
These moguls have made significant commitments to the environment, whether through investment in technology, commitment to earth-friendly living or simply by raising the world's environmental awareness.
In some cases, neither make for a friendly environment for biological life, since to overcome every possible issue likely means turning the office into the equivalent of a microwave oven.
Divers swim close to 100 feet down to an environment that is anything but friendly.
Chesapeake is looking at natural gas as a potential energy source to fuel its rigs due to the cost benefits and the environment friendly nature of the fuel.
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On the other hand, parents sending their children to day nurseries can expect a child-friendly environment with a good range of equipment and activities, available all year round and geared towards busy parents.
He said the company had agreed to amend its proposals to use only "environmentally friendly" fuels approved by the Environment Agency and policed by the Port Authority.
China's State Council, or cabinet, said in February that the country needed to raise the efficiency of logistics and transport, and highlighted the need to streamline such operations while encouraging the use of more environment-friendly vehicles as well as "green" warehouses and business parks.
While the legal business environment is getting less friendly on a nearly daily basis, the law schools continue to turn our lawyers at a fairly precipitous clip.
Mr. Saverin, who hails from a wealthy Brazilian family, has never fully explained why he moved to Singapore in late 2009, but he has mentioned its strategic location and business-friendly environment in his few public appearances.
Most of these new varieties are designed to be resistant to pests and diseases, or to be resistant to herbicides, so that farmers can more effectively control weeds while adopting more environment-friendly no-till farming practices and more benign herbicides.
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