Virgo Polymer (India) Ltd. ESG Report 2022-23: Sustainability Commitment & Strategic Management
Virgo Polymer (India) Ltd. presents its inaugural Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report for 2022-23, showcasing a steadfast dedication to sustainability principles. Covering practices, governance, and sustainability initiatives from April 1, 2022, to March 31, 2023, the report details t
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Achieving Environmental Sustainability in Australian Universities: NTEU's Campaign and Successes
NTEU's campaign for environmental sustainability in Australian universities has led to significant achievements, with 26 out of 38 universities making sustainability claims. The successful integration of sustainability clauses in bargaining agreements reflects the commitment to environmentally susta
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Libraries, Sustainability, and the UN Sustainable Development Goals
Sustainability in libraries plays a crucial role in promoting inclusive development for current and future generations. Access to information is highlighted as a human right essential for decision-making in favor of sustainability. Meaningful access to information requires connectivity, equality, sk
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Importance of Integrating Sustainability Reporting in Government Accounting
Sustainability reporting in government accounting in Africa promotes transparency, supports Sustainable Development Goals, attracts investments, manages resources, enhances efficiency, and fosters partnerships. The role of government accounting is crucial for transparent and sustainable governance t
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Export Facilitation Schemes for Small and Medium Exporters in Sialkot Region
Explore the 2021 export facilitation schemes by the Collectorate of Customs in Sambrial, Sialkot, focusing on manufacturing bond rules, simplification through a single administrative document, eligibility criteria, and categorization of traders under the scheme. The schemes aim to increase accessibi
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Transparency in Financial Markets: EU Taxonomy, SFDR, and Sustainability Reports Overview
This content discusses the importance of transparency in financial markets through the interplay of EU Taxonomy Regulation, SFDR, and sustainability reports. It emphasizes the objective of enforcing sustainability information to enhance investor decision-making processes and market confidence. The E
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Understanding Voluntary Sustainability Schemes: ISCC and REDcert
Explore the principles and methods of Voluntary Sustainability Schemes (VS) such as ISCC and REDcert, focusing on mass balancing to implement and document sustainability measures. Learn how these methods can support sustainability claims and bio-content initiatives. Gain insights from Maja Henriksen
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Understanding Pensions in Lloyds Banking Group
Pensions in Lloyds Banking Group offer tax-efficient ways of saving for colleagues' long-term futures through Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit schemes. The schemes are set up under trust to separate them from the employer and obtain tax reliefs. Trustees hold and administer assets for the be
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Sustainability Teaching Workshop in Higher Education
Welcome to the Sustainability Teaching Workshop where faculty across campus gather to integrate sustainability into course syllabi, create a community interested in sustainability, and learn about SUST course designation. Explore opportunities to engage with UN Sustainable Development Goals and enha
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State of Idaho Sustainability Planning Series
Explore the State of Idaho Sustainability Planning Series Session 4, focusing on building a Sustainability Committee, creating a Communications Plan, and identifying a varied set of resources to support sustainability goals. Learn about engaging stakeholders and developing funding strategies for a s
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Update on Sustainable Procurement in UN and WIPO Context
This update focuses on sustainable procurement within the UN and WIPO context. It discusses the evolution of sustainable procurement practices, including the integration of environmental and social sustainability pillars. The document highlights key milestones, such as the UN's definition of sustain
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J&K Government Schemes for Women Empowerment
Explore various J&K government schemes aimed at empowering women, including pensions for old age women, support for pregnant and lactating mothers, financial assistance for girl children, vocational training programs, and youth startup initiatives. Learn about eligibility criteria and how to apply f
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Exploring the Evolution of Teacher Education Schemes and Quality Assurance in Higher Education
Exploring the historical origins and evolution of teacher education schemes, this article delves into the centrality of teacher education in maintaining education quality. From the late 1800s to modern-day urgency for quality assurance, examining schemes such as the UZ Scheme and the Lesotho scheme
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Investment Relief Schemes for Corporate Trades: EII, SCI, SURE
Explore the Investment Relief Schemes for Corporate Trades, including Employment Investment Incentive (EII), Start-Up Capital Incentive (SCI), and Start-Up Relief for Entrepreneurs (SURE). Learn about eligibility criteria, forms, and benefits offered by these schemes. Discover the transition to the
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Unveiling the Intricacies of Schemes and Tropes in Stylistics
Schemes and Tropes in classical rhetoric play a vital role in enhancing written and spoken language by deviating from literal expressions. These stylistic devices, known as figures of speech, add depth, beauty, and emotional intensity to communication. Schemes involve repetitions of expression, whil
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Performance of Post-Quantum Signatures: Analysis and Comparison
Explore the performance and characteristics of various post-quantum signature schemes including Lattice-based Dilithium, QTesla, Falcon, Symmetric Sphincs+, Picnic, Multivariate GEMSS, Rainbow, and more. Understand the implications of using these schemes in TLS, code signing, firmware updates, signe
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Modulation Schemes for IEEE 802.11bd Range Extension
The document discusses modulation schemes for extending the range in IEEE 802.11bd, aiming for at least 3dB lower sensitivity levels. It highlights the need for an implementation-friendly, proven technology already adopted in IEEE 802.11. The introduction of the MCS0 DCM scheme in 11ax is also cover
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Government Schemes Empowering Women in India
Explore various government schemes aimed at empowering women in India, including vocational training, Mahila Shakti Kendras for rural women, pensions for women in distress, and schemes for pregnant and lactating mothers. These initiatives focus on mobilizing women, providing resources, strengthening
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Student Sustainability Fund's Initiative for Environmental Responsibility
Student Sustainability Fund at LSU aims to foster sustainable projects, incorporate eco-friendly practices campus-wide, and protect natural resources for future generations. The fund supports proposals related to sustainability, encouraging collaboration and innovation. To submit a proposal, follow
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Lesner Bridge Aesthetic Lighting Program and Chesapeake Bay Necklace Lighting Schemes
This collection of images and descriptions showcases the aesthetic lighting programs for Lesner Bridge and the necklace lighting schemes on the edge of the Western Branch (WB) and Eastern Branch (EB) bridges in Chesapeake Bay. The programs include various themed lighting schemes for different events
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Evaluation of Risk Stratification Schemes for Ischaemic Stroke and Bleeding in Atrial Fibrillation Patients
A study conducted in Sweden on 182,678 patients with atrial fibrillation aimed to investigate risk factors for stroke and bleeding. The research assessed the application of CHA2DS2-VASc and HAS-BLED schemes for stroke and bleeding risk evaluations. Data from the Swedish Atrial Fibrillation cohort st
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Understanding Signature Schemes in Cryptography
This content delves into various aspects of signature schemes, focusing on lattice signature schemes, digital signature schemes, Fiat-Shamir signature schemes, and the main idea behind signature schemes. It explores the concepts of correctness and security in digital signatures, the relevance of tra
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AMRUT - Transforming Urban Landscape and Town Planning Schemes
AMRUT initiative focuses on transforming urban landscapes through the preparation of local area plans and town planning schemes. It emphasizes integration, decentralized approach, and funding to states. Principles of reforms include plugging gaps, capacity building, transformative changes, and utili
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Characteristics of Successful Eco-Rating Schemes
Successful eco-rating schemes aim to drive green innovation by offering sustainable options to consumers. They must be simple, transparent, and intentional in influencing sustainable decisions. Key success criteria include simplicity, accessibility, relevance, transparency, and innovation. These sch
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Impact of Loyalty-Inducing Rebate Schemes on Competition Law
This content delves into the implications of loyalty-inducing rebate schemes on competition law, focusing on cases such as Post Danmark II and Michelin II. It discusses the shift in analyzing competitive effects, the significance of establishing exclusionary effects, and the challenges in assessing
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Understanding Cumulus Parameterization and Mass-Flux Schemes in Atmospheric Science
Explore the significance of mass-flux schemes in cumulus parameterization, their interaction with grid-scale microphysics, and the key elements and assumptions involved. Learn about the objectives, components, and limitations of classical cumulus schemes for atmospheric modeling. Gain insights into
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Leapfrog and Runge-Kutta Schemes for 1D Linear Wave Equation Model
Explore the Leapfrog (LF) and 3rd order Runge-Kutta (RK) schemes in modifying the 1D linear wave equation model. The Leapfrog scheme is centered in time and space, offering advantages and disadvantages compared to the upstream method. Understand how these schemes handle time integration and spatial
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Digital Capabilities for Sustainability with Holly Wright
Explore the digital capabilities for sustainability through various topics such as archaeology, open data movement, crowdsourcing, citizen science, digital preservation, knowledge creation, and imagination. Engage in discussions on challenges to sustainability, promoting sustainability, and envision
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Opportunities for FPOs in Agricultural Schemes and Financial Assistance
This content highlights various reservation and financial assistance opportunities for Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) under existing schemes by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare. It includes details about the allocation of funds, physical targets, subsidy components, eligibility cr
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Evaluation of Precipitation Forecasts Using OLYMPEX Data
This research evaluates model physics, specifically microphysics and boundary-layer schemes, using data from the OLYMPEX workshop in 2015. The study focuses on known deficiencies in microphysics schemes such as variability in location and amount for precipitation. Evaluations were conducted for case
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The Integral Role of Sustainability in Airport Capacity-Enhancing Projects
Sustainability plays a crucial role in airport capacity enhancement by providing numerous benefits such as cost savings, good relations with neighbors, efficient operations, employee satisfaction, and balancing competing interests. By integrating sustainability into projects like new runways, termin
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Advanced Techniques in Secret Sharing Schemes
Explore the advancements in polynomial secret-sharing schemes and their applications in cryptography. Discover how polynomial schemes provide efficient solutions for sharing secrets among multiple parties while maintaining security. Learn about the construction of polynomial conditional disclosure p
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Sustainability Challenges in ET Collaboration: Addressing Ecological and Non-Ecological Aspects
The ET Collaboration is realizing the importance of sustainability, encompassing ecological and non-ecological aspects. Issues include balancing energy consumption and hardware longevity, remote access possibilities, funding sustainability, social partnerships, and designing instruments with sustain
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Government Funding Options for Kiwifruit Growers in June 2021
Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) provides various funding schemes and ongoing projects to support kiwifruit growers, including environmental schemes, Māori landowners' support programs, and Sustainable Food and Fibre Futures. These initiatives offer financial assistance, mediation for financia
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Adjacency Labeling Schemes and Induced-Universal Graphs
Adjacency labeling schemes involve assigning L-bit labels to vertices in a graph for efficient edge determination. The concept of induced-universal graphs is explored, where a graph is universal for a family F if all graphs in F are subgraphs of it. Theorems and lower bounds related to adjacency lab
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Proposed Changes to CCA Schemes in IEEE 802.11 Standards
The submission discusses proposals to enhance the Clear Channel Assessment (CCA) schemes for IEEE 802.11 standards, particularly focusing on Clauses 16, 17, and 19. It addresses the current limitations in CCA schemes for different devices and suggests modifications to ensure compliance and efficient
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IEEE 802.11-22/0955r0 TGbh Pre-association Schemes Exploration
The document explores the pre-association schemes NGID, MAAD, and IRM within the IEEE 802.11-22 standard. It discusses how the schemes operate, comparing RRCM to MAAD and IRM, and addresses the use of Probes and MAC addresses in pre-association scenarios. The presentation clarifies the allocation of
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Challenges and Opportunities in Irrigation Service Centre Project Coordination
The Irrigation Service Centre Project faces challenges such as lack of functional schemes and financial capacities in Farmer Water User Committees (FWUC). Despite these obstacles, there are opportunities to make schemes partially functional with limited investments and engage farmers through members
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Understanding Islamic Credit Guarantee Schemes in Tanzania
The article discusses the importance of Credit Guarantee Schemes (CGS) for small enterprises in Tanzania, highlighting challenges faced in accessing traditional financing. It explores the role, benefits, types of CGS, existing guarantee schemes in Tanzania, and concerns regarding Islamic finance com
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Opportunities in Environmental Sustainability Competitions
The NSF-NSFC Joint Environmental Sustainability Competition focuses on topics like combustion related to sustainable energy and urban water sustainability. The current round includes deadlines and grant details. Additionally, NSF is involved in various related programs and has announced new Sustaina
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