In 2011, As You Sow introduced a shareholder resolution to get rid of the foam cups stating in part that MacDonald's "has repeatedly emphasized its commitment to environmental leadership, yet continues to use polystyrene-based beverage cups 20 years after phasing out polystyrene-based clamshell food containers due to its negative environmental impact".
In addition, the study will investigate the benefit derived from adding HP support following receipt of clinical pharmacist services, and maintenance of improved behaviors and outcomes after phasing out health promoter support.
We will also test the hypothesis that diabetes behaviors and clinical outcomes will be maintained one year after phase-out of HP support.
After planning to phase out the use of cheques by 2018, the banks had to promise to keep accepting them, more or less in perpetuity.
Not long after, Mr. Garment decided to phase out of the Watergate defense because, he said, he had "outlived my usefulness as the president's lawyer".
The current tax credit begins to phase out after manufacturers sell 200,000 advanced-powertrain vehicles, but the proposed credit contains no such limit.
The credit, which buyers must claim when filing their tax return, begins to phase out after 200,000 qualifying vehicles are made.
scuttled planned resolutions dealing with supplemental retirement plans at both G.E. and Coca-Cola a few months ago, after they agreed to phase out parts of the plans that the union found objectionable.
And owners of plug-in electric vehicles will be eligible for a tax credit of up to $7,500 that will start to phase out after 250,000 of the vehicles are sold in the United States.
The tax credit was estimated to cost $1 billion over 10 years and begins to phase out after automakers collectively sell 250,000 plug-ins during a calendar year (which is not likely to occur soon).
WHEN Germany decided a year ago, after the Fukushima disaster, to phase out nuclear energy by 2022, economists were worried.
