Quotes about Sustainable

The announced organization will continue our customer focus, improve our ability to execute and position Boeing for sustainable, long-term growth and profitability in a changing market environment.

Jim Albaugh

Overall, Madison is pretty progressive and a lot of the people are very socially aware of the kinds of issues in food politics ? what organic is, what sustainable is. They are concerned about their environment.

Brendon Smith

This nomination is further validation that the emphasis we place on marketplace innovation and value-based client and candidate relationships is working. We anticipate ongoing, sustainable growth as we continue to deliver top-notch services and position our firm as a leader in the recruitment industry.

Ryan Pollock

Our recent - and forthcoming - announcements are indications that we are well down the track to creating sustainable broad-based empowerment ventures.

Pat Davies

The continued focus of Kroger's associates on delivering improved service, product selection, and value to our customers has generated another quarter of impressive identical sales growth. Sustainable identical sales growth is a key driver of Kroger's financial objective to increase earnings and generate value for our shareholders.

David Dillon

The economic picture has not changed and it is still one that shows growth will be strong. The data we are seeing does not argue for a sustainable decline in yields.

Hidehiko Maejima

Our actions today reflect our commitment to simplify operations and the concentrate in areas where we have the strongest competitive positions. They put us in a much better position to execute and drive consistent and sustainable growth.

Gary Rodkin

Bringing our companies together accelerates both companies' strategic plans and creates a biotechnology leader with the products, pipeline, infrastructure and financial resources to grow faster and create sustainable shareholder value beyond what either company could achieve separately.

James Mullen

Our students and customers are increasingly aware of how their food is raised or produced. Moving to Certified Humane cage-free eggs complements our efforts to serve local and sustainable food when possible.

Rick Macdonald

We try to find new crops to bring to the grower. They have to be sustainable and have traceability - soil to oil. For example, we can trace a soft-gel capsule of oil all the way back to the field it was grown in.

Andrew Hebard

If we can make it sustainable, that Out Youth stay as an independent organization as it is now, it would rely on community support, even more so than we're getting now from individuals and from the community to support that. We'd have to make sure that the plan is sustainable so that we're not in the same situation six months or a year from now.

Bryant Hilton

Price increases there are at a more modest level which looks much more sustainable.

Peter Johnson

It's a rather spartan office structure. It's nice that it represents what our work is about. We can't have sustainable lifestyles without taking care of the environment.

Ray White

Although earlier estimates have been revised up slightly, the new figures confirm that the sector was in technical recession in the first half of 2005. In spite of the minimal increase in output seen in July, the sector is persistently failing to establish a sustainable recovery.

David Kern

The most important thing, ... is that you share Oregon?s commitment to our environment in creating sustainable communities and industries that will deliver success today with respect to preserving our quality of life for the future.

Ted Kulongoski

The TA is a response to the Government's interest in promoting urbanization in metropolitan regions to generate a wide range of jobs for rural migrants. The Government is also intent on making this urbanization environmentally sustainable.

Sangay Penjor

You really can't have a situation where something as basic as home prices gets that far away from economic fundamentals for that long a period of time. It's just not sustainable.

Beth Haiken

The dimension of the current Five Year Plan (2001-2005) ending on December 31, 2005, entails economic balance and sustainable growth. Conservatively, the focus has been on real average income per capita by targeting annual GDP growth of not less than three per cent at constant rates. As the plan comes to a close, we expect to have achieved this target comfortably.

Abdulnabi Macki

The details of the revisions also suggest that growth is on a more sustainable footing.

Robert Subbaraman

As a society, we have become completely disconnected from where our food comes from. Prince Charles acknowledges and understands and embraces sustainable agriculture.

Helge Hellberg

The community surrounding this park has clearly said they want something unique and special on this site. We are looking for a design team that is capable of integrating the community involvement with the most ingenious designs to create an iconic park. We are looking for a sustainable design that captures the major historical and archeological significance of the site.

Ruth Coleman

Securing the long-term future of sustainable, welfare-friendly systems is essential if we are to build up over the longer-term livestock which are...resistant to the seemingly endless cycle of diseases that challenge our farming industry.

Patrick Holden

This little bounce, I don't think it's going to hold. Until you get some settlement in Iraq, there's no change in the outlook. With all the big pools of money sitting on the sidelines, I don't see a sustainable rally.

Jim Volk

Including the value of natural resources and our social capital in national accounting is a vital step to achieve economic growth that is equitable and sustainable.

Achim Steiner

We are advocates of sustainable practices. But in the big picture the use of pesticides to eradicate the pest will be justified by the fact that more pesticides will not have to be used throughout the valley in the future.

Jeff Erwin

The purpose of the conference is to highlight the emerging field of industrial biotechnology, which is being used to convert agricultural wastes to renewable energy and to make many types of manufacturing processes more environmentally sustainable.

Brent Erickson

This is one of the biggest opportunities ever offered to put farms back on a sustainable economic future. We have to end up taking some risk. Everybody's waiting for somebody to make the first step.

Tim King

I don't think you're going to see a sustainable upswing in the market until the second half.

Walter Todd

It's always hard when you're looking at infrastructure projects, because you're always going to be oversubscribed. One of the goals that we want to achieve in the next decade is sustainable environmental management - the best air and water quality that we can achieve.

Ida Chong

You really must look at your entire portfolio and not look just at the past quarter or even the last year. Extraordinary expectations have been built into fund performance for almost six years now. You've witnessed returns of 20 percent or more in most stock equity funds, but in some cases they're just not sustainable.

Burton Greenwald

If he's going to have a truly national government, and if the Conservative party is going to have a chance of replacing the Liberals as a truly national party and (form) stable, sustainable national governments, he's got to build on that base in Quebec.

Roger Gibbins

We know that low-input, sustainable agriculture produces improved water and soil quality, contributes to climate stability and boosts beneficial insect populations, compared to conventional crop production practices. Now we want to figure out which policies would encourage farmers to provide these ecosystem services, as well as how much citizens are willing to pay for the services.

Scott Swinton

The close-season transfer activity resulted in a substantial reduction in football wage costs and this, together with a planned reduction in amortisation costs will result in a reduced cost base and a sustainable financial position.

Peter Lawwell

We're absolutely. We have waited way too long to diversity our tax base. We are way to reliant on residential property taxes. It is not sustainable over the long run.

Kevin Mckeown

The housing market will continue to moderate both this year and next as demand for home ownership eases toward more sustainable levels.

Bob Dugan

Like water rising, the market is trying to find its own level. The rally is not sustainable in the long term. There's still a lot of uncertainty.

Bryan Piskarowski

Latin American economies have made a leap to quality. We are totally convinced that this time the economic growth will be much more sustainable than it has been in the past.

Filippo De Luca

The market is intrigued by growth in Asia and but investors are divided on whether it's sustainable, ... Japan used to be a formidable economic power but it's been dormant so long that most tech investors grown accustomed to discounting it.

Albert Lin

Now?s the time to recognize the strong connections between sustainable economic development, a healthy environment, and successful species conservation. WWF?s new report provides clear evidence that when endangered species benefit, people also benefit.

Ginette Hemley

The economic benefits of mining are not sustainable.

Ted Gartner

We would not do a plush line if it weren't for them. We only do things that can be ecologically sustainable.

Mark Gross

I don't think $65 oil is sustainable in the long term. There will be a reaction from either the supply or demand side.

Doug Leggate

Hot selling consumer electronic items can help maintain sustainable growth for component suppliers.

Michael On

We need long-term sustainable solutions.

Ryan Lippe

We've determined that the current path we're on (in the Delta) is not sustainable, and the economy of the state of California is at stake.

Lester Snow

Prompt an interest among local communities and landowners to invest in the sustainable management of the wildlife resource for meat production.

Robert Barnett

This is an industry that lives in cycles. The price environment we're in today is not sustainable.

Rex Tillerson

You have more business leaders willing to enter into that conversation, mostly for self-serving reasons, quite frankly. This is a huge burden on their bottom line. It has become pretty clear that this system is not sustainable, and business leaders are finally coming to this conclusion.

Roger Hughes

As petrol prices increase, the global demand for more sustainable energy sources will also rise. Malaysia is the world's largest palm oil producers and palm oil is the world's most traded vegetable oil.

Yusli Mohamed Yusoff

Our strategy is getting the exemptions removed on the chemicals and earmarking the funds for sustainable agriculture and other programs that would support family farmers.

Valerie Frances

Looking further ahead, spending will rise in the first half of 2006, but spending should flatten in the second half of the year before starting a sustainable recovery into 2008.

Klaus Rinnen

The notion that because people have always received aid money that they'll get money needs to end. The only way to have sustainable programs is to have programs that are wholly owned in terms of management personnel at the local level.

Mark Dybul

It is in the interest of not only farmers, but also consumers and retailers, to ensure that dairy farming in Scotland remains sustainable so that we have a continued supply of quality, fresh Scottish milk.

John Kinnaird

What is most important is growing sustainable cultures, not building sustainable developments or green buildings. We should be thinking in terms of serving our human community first, ... a philosopher and builder.

John Knott

I do not believe that 0.9 percent is sustainable, especially given the price liberalization in areas such as gasoline and utilities.

Dong Tao

To translate Africa's advantages in resources to competitive strength, and to realize sustainable development in Africa is our aim in the resources cooperation.

Wang Yingying

We are looking for innovative ways to work with different people globally to help solve these problems, ... We are looking for opportunities that are sustainable and that we think will make a difference for organizations and for people across the world.

Sheryl Sandberg

Russia and Ukraine should as quickly as possible find a sustainable compromise which does not affect gas deliveries to Europe.

Thomas Steg

The idea was to kick-start the process, make it sustainable and then re-invest our resources elsewhere. As a private NGO our job is to go in, tackle an acute need and advocate that those properly responsible take over.

Nathan Ford

We hope to rebuild the fishery. We want to see a sustainable population of fish.

Tom Harvey

We and other manufacturers are making the investments to ensure that there will be sustainable supplies going forward.

Andrew Macknight

The question is how do you bring government into these areas, how do you entice those growers into moving toward legitimate activities, how could you provide services and education for their children along with the prospect of losing their income if in fact law enforcement prevails, into a sustainable development that will keep these people out of the drug production area.

Melvyn Levitsky

Most communications chip companies have grown two to three times their sustainable growth rate over the past few quarters because everyone was building up inventories. There was a shortage mentality, and suddenly everyone is beginning to say there is no shortage anymore, so I don't have to over-order.

Rick Billy

Concerns about Peak Oil can be an impetus for positive change. What does this mean for our community? How do we design and create a sustainable community based on other energy platforms? What can we do about it now?

Brook Levan

You are seeing a broadening out of the market that we had not seen going from the 9,000 to 10,000 mark. This is a much more egalitarian market and that's a healthy development. It suggests a more sustainable market over time.

Marshall Acuff

We want to show what a good company can do for social development in Afghanistan and that it can make money by doing real and sustainable development.

Altaf Ladak

We're swimming in gasoline right now. But this is not a sustainable level.

Severin Borenstein

There is huge potential for this kind of technology in Africa, ... It's new, but it's extremely appropriate because there are no copper-wire phone lines in much of Africa, and half the people there have never touched a phone - and never will. People are already contacting us about getting into the systems that are going up, but the question is the rate to do it so it remains sustainable.

Mark Bennett

My goal is to build the best business possible and to make sure word-of-mouth becomes a long-term sustainable medium.

Dave Balter

The EIB does not have its own safeguard procedures on indigenous peoples or resettlement. There is also hardly any expertise within the EIB on development issues, poverty or especially on environmentally sustainable development.

Magda Stoczkiewicz

Now companies are convinced that the expansion is getting stronger and is sustainable and they are increasing hiring to meet expected demand.

Anthony Chan

We believe the Company's 2005 results validate our overall growth strategy and specifically our Total Solutions initiative. During 2006, we will remain focused on growing our top line and improving margins by managing productivity and costs within our businesses. I have never been more confident in our ability to achieve sustainable and profitable growth.

Harris E. Deloach

The economy is still growing very rapidly, probably faster than is sustainable, at this stage of the expansion. The fact is nobody knows for sure what it will take to stop it.

Richard Rippe

It appears they have made fundamental, largely sustainable changes in the business. The guidance they offered today was above expectations, and we're seeing fundamental improvement in margins in this business pretty quickly under this new CEO. Margins in both the PC and imaging and printing businesses, which each account for 30 percent of revenue, were better than expected.

Cindy Shaw

We must change these outcomes and get the planet onto a sustainable energy path.

Claude Mandil

Re-using existing structures is very sustainable. It allows us to create something that provides delight out of a very ordinary object.

Jan Gleason

If they are going to rebuild, we want to do so in a wise and sustainable manner. Because of the poverty in the area, affordability is key.

Susan Henderson

Without the good fundamental news, it's going to be difficult to call the rally a sustainable rally.

Kari Bayer

Closed politics cannot be a permanent feature of Chinese society, ... It is simply not sustainable.

Robert Zoellick

The fixed costs have been lowered by 26 percent, ... We have been working long and hard over the past few months. However, it's not all just hard grind. We have also been achieving sustainable success.

Ulrich Walker

What we've come up with is a plan to support development that is sustainable and promotes a pedestrian environment.

Randy Morgan

I think all of us know that what we went through in the last half of the Nineties is not sustainable. We're going to need to adjust ourselves to a period of more normal growth. How we think about managing our businesses in that environment is the tricky question we're all grappling with.

Henry Paulson

I think the market is comfortable [that] the Chinese are not looking to derail growth, but maintain it at a sustainable level.

Glyn Lawcock

While there is an interest [from platform holders] and while that sounds cool to us, we're not going down that road at this time. Once we get to the point where we feel we've achieved best of class and it's sustainable... then we'll start contemplating those types of things.

Paul Sams

The general belief was that the Paris Hilton name would not lend itself to a hugely profitable and sustainable brand. What's been proven quarter after quarter is that those people were wrong.

Mark Moeller

The economic outlook favors higher yields next year. The deflationary era has finally ended and a sustainable increase in consumer prices is likely to get underway soon.

Masuhisa Kobayashi

The momentum is building for IP line sales. For example, the rate of growth in the fourth quarter 2005 was about 50% higher than the past several quarters. This new level of growth is sustainable because manufacturers have enhanced the feature richness of their IP products, and users are more familiar and comfortable with voice over IP.

Steve Raab

The results reflect an excellent performance from all of the business operations of the club. Football business has moved much closer towards a sustainable cost base for the long term.

David Murray

Commodity prices look sustainable in the short term. Analysts are expecting spectacular results in the coming mining reporting season in February, and if we see profits and cash flows coming close to expectations then we may well see the continuation of the positive sentiment in resources stocks.

Tim Barker

Timber companies will be forced to respect the law, and to exploit the rainforest only in a manner that is sustainable.

Paulo Adario

We all share the same environment. Working together through this partnership, the United States can assist China in shifting to a greener, more sustainable path.

Bill Wehrum

Only after We adopt recycling-based economy, we can achieve sustainable development which is of our three countries' national interests.

Xie Zhenhua

There is an indication that banks are viewing the upswing in the U.S. as being a bit more sustainable.

Peter Dixon

We run into people who are withdrawing 8 percent a year — more than a sustainable rate. You end up devastating your portfolio.

Craig Brimhall

At a group level we expect a strong operating performance and growth in market shares from the majority of our business lines, however increases in underlying profit will be slower if the general insurance trading margin reverts to its long-term sustainable range and if loan losses increase from current historic lows.

John Mulcahy

I wouldn't call it a hard landing. I think it will be tough to make money, but to me a hard landing is when not everyone is losing money, closing plants and jobs are being lost. This is a record year. I would really hate to think they need a new level of record sales to stay profitable because I don't think that's sustainable.

Mike Flynn

That's the question of the day: is it sustainable.

Jim Melcher

The biggest thing is there aren't a lot of jobs. They need to create sustainable income so they can survive with their families and be self-sufficient.

Sarah Carmichael

There is not big money to be made through offering amnesty. What we are trying to do is create a sustainable culture of paying tax and flow of money.

Pravin Gordhan

Companies should look for solutions to support multiple regulations and multiple business units. Sustainable compliance, that is, a level of effort that is sufficient but not excessive, will only be achieved by consolidating compliance efforts through a programmatic rather than project oriented approach.

Tom Eid