Sentence examples for encourage waste from inspiring English sources

We value bulk purchases and encourage waste.

It can subvert discipline and encourage waste, much as a trust fund spoils an aimless graduate.

That will replace the current flat charge incorporated into council tax.Economically, the idea is sound: flat-rate charges encourage waste.

The collapse in oil prices offers a painless opportunity to jettison regulations that both inhibit gas production and encourage waste.

Low prices encourage waste and though it is easy to recycle and reprocess clothes, as compared to paper and aluminium, the recycling of textiles is almost nonexistent.

City authorities that make use of public real estate and other assets are often faced with restrictive regulation and dysfunctional incentives that encourage waste and low-value use.

Poor breastfeeding habits – only 43 per cent of children are exclusively breastfeed for the first six months of life – encourage wasting.

Cheap oil encourages waste; worse, it discourages investment in a more efficient "energy infrastructure".

Finally, the multitude of unnecessary arts and crafts pursued in the church encouraged "waste, curiosity, and disguising".

This not only encourages waste but means that the state oil industry is now operating at a loss.

That is partly because consumers pay a low tariff, unrelated to the amount used, which encourages waste.