sustainability initiative

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sustainability
noun[U]
uk
/səˌsteɪ.nəˈbɪl.ə.ti/us
/səˌsteɪ.nəˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
the quality of being able to continue over a period ...
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initiative
noun
uk
/ɪˈnɪʃ.ə.tɪv/us
/ɪˈnɪʃ.ə.t̬ɪv/
a new plan or process to achieve something or solve ...
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(Definition ofsustainabilityandinitiativefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Municipal government bodies around the world are starting to stipulate the implementation of a car-sharing service in new buildings as asustainabilityinitiative.
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The university's sustainability initiatives are solely institution-specific, as it has not signed any national or international sustainability declaration.
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It features over 100 stalls and showcases local sustainability initiatives.
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The program compares higher education facilities sustainability initiatives and ranks them based on their efforts.
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Consulting to develop workplace strategies such as occupancy planning, relocations, and energy and environmental sustainability initiatives.
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The zoo still retains the original charter, which drives its active breeding programme, and biodiversity, conservation and sustainability initiatives.
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However, modern sustainability initiatives call for an integrated and synergistic design to both new construction and in the retrofitting of existing structures.
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Each annual issue will focus on the relationship between voluntary sustainability initiatives and a key sustainable development theme.
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The program hosts a distinguished speaker series, organizes visits to various corporations, and facilitates internal and external case competitions, as well as cultural festivities, philanthropy and sustainability initiatives.
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Schendler has written extensively about the difficulties of enacting sustainability initiatives in the business world and the ineffectiveness of conventional green business practices in the face of climate change.
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