We need to build a New Foundation for a 21st Century economy--one that is environmentally sustainable, fair to working families, and builds on our American strengths as a hard working, innovative people.
People increasingly demand personalized offerings, be it organic, environmentally sustainable, fair-trade, of an ethnic variety — the list goes on.
Aside from a handful of small, environmentally-minded fair trade producers, Nestlé was the only major candy company to have a strong commitment to deforestation-free and peat-free palm oil.
A comparison of 75 food, clothing, household and personal care items at the top six grocers found shoppers on average paid 45% more for environmentally friendly and fair trade goods.
A daughter, Heidi (senior class president at Glen Cove High School), wants to be a progressive clothing designer — environmentally sensitive dyes, fair labor practices.
PAGE B1 Cost Could Upset Trash Plan Mayor Bloomberg's plan to get rid of New York City's trash, intended to be environmentally friendly and fair to all boroughs, will cost about $500 million more than the current system over the next two decades, a consultant's report says.
Sustainable practices may include, but are not limited to, environmentally friendliness and fair labor condition regarding ergonomic, worker, health and safety issues.
In summary, ICTs are pivotal in increasing productivity and competitiveness in nations' economies, which should lead to a more equitable, fair, environmentally preserved and inclusive society, the cornerstone for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals.
In other words, high-quality, regional foods produced using environmentally friendly and fair-labor practices.
Committee for Environmentally Sound Development Street Fair (Sunday) From noon to 5 p.m., on Broadway, between 60th and 65th Streets, Manhattan.
