Sentence examples for sustainability standard from inspiring English sources
To show that they are sustainable according to the EU regulations, the supplier can join a voluntary sustainability standard that has been accepted by the EU.
It's widely agreed to be the most robust sustainability standard there is.
Certification of fisheries to a sustainability standard is designed to measure and potentially improve their performance.
Its code of conduct is based on International Labour Organisation conventions and they work with the standards of the global sustainability standard association, the ISEAL Alliance.
Those studies should be undertaken at once, with the goal of creating a sustainability standard for ethanol production before dramatically increasing investments of acreage, infrastructure and other resources.
In 2013, a portion of the Alaska salmon processors decided not to continue with the eco-certifier and pursued a new Alaska-based sustainability standard.
Last month, BJ's Wholesale Club announced a plan to sell seafood only from suppliers "identified as sustainable or on track to meet sustainability standards by 2014".
In Indonesia, three sustainability standards are particularly relevant: the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil Standard (RSPO), the Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil Standard (ISPO), and the Malaysian Palm Oil Standard MSPOO).
One of the primary actions seen over the past decade has been the considerable growth of sustainability standards in agriculture – the Better Cotton Initiative, Bonsucro, Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil, Round Table on Responsible Soy, Organic, Fairtrade International, Rainforest Alliance.
A large amount of costs, as in the case with voluntary sustainability standards, would be laid on the producers, distributors, and suppliers of the sustainable product.
It also says it is vital that the world's three major sustainability standard-setters – the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), and the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board SASBB) - harmonise their competing reporting methodologies and guidelines.
