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This area has two deep water ports, one in Gulfport and one in Pascagoula.

Governmental and regulatory agency guidelines – Best Management Practices or new practices that will mitigate or limit environmental impacts associated with farmed aquaculture sources.

The gaming industry is characterized by an increasingly high degree of competition among a large number of participants, including riverboat casinos, dockside casinos, land-based casinos, video lottery, sweepstakes and poker machines, many of which are located outside of Las Vegas.

As a result of the plan’s approval, there will be a substantial increase in public land, public access and protection of land, water quality and several rare, threatened and endangered wildlife species.

It is in this context that we set out our Commentary, which covers the main report only, although we have also provided feedback on aspects of GE’s online citizenship performance data.

In November 2013, 3i Group announced that it had acquired Barclays’ European infrastructure investment business, significantly enhancing the Investment Adviser’s project origination capability and adding specialised skills in PPP and renewable energy project investing.

We strive for continuous optimization of packaging solutions that minimize our ecological impact and provide economic and social benefits.

As a member of The Consumer Goods Forum, we are committed to helping achieve net zero deforestation and are working closely with our suppliers to ensure our fiber packaging materials are from recycled content or virgin wood that is not a contributor to deforestation.

This pilot will incentivize agronomists to work with farmers to adopt more sustainable practices.

In the U.S., 96 percent of our wood fiber is harvested and delivered by professionally trained loggers.

“Knowing that these relatively inexpensive nets could very well save someone’s life is remarkable and unforgettable.” Different Roads to Treatment The Chevron-sponsored Riverboat Clinic, now a decade old, has become crucial in delivering primary health “Chevron operates in some of the most challenging, complex and dynamic places in the world.

We continue to closely monitor developing concepts, including no net loss, net positive impacts and ecosystem services.

Several of our worldwide volunteering days included a biodiversity theme.

Mostly, this water is just heated and can be fed back into the water system without further treatment.

China Everbright International is primarily engaged in environmental protection project investments in China, such as waste-to-energy, solid waste disposal, and water treatment.

At the core of this effort is the Karukinka Public Use Plan, which emphasizes conservation research, education and tourism.

We announced our Sustainable Seafood Goals that include banning the procurement of endangered species*, sourcing 25 percent of seafood for owned, managed and leased hotels from MSC or Aquaculture Stewardship Council Certified sources and supplying the rest from other sustainable sources.

The vast majority of forests in Canada are publicly owned.

ADI designs products that make efficient use of raw materials to minimize material use.

Awards and Recognition: Winchester's Show Home of Ideas was the first new home certified by the Design for Life Montgomery program, the NAHB's Model Green Home Building Guidelines Program and ENERGY STAR.

We also are active members of ICMM’s Biodiversity Steering Committee and the Cross-Sector Biodiversity Initiative (CSBI), which is a unique collaboration among the mining, oil and gas, and banking sectors to develop and share best practice in biodiversity and ecosystem services.

We deliver specialized industry expertise to the following sectors: aerospace and defense, apparel, automotive and transportation, business services, construction and engineering, consumer products and services, entertainment and media, financial services (finance companies, financial institutions, insurance and money managers, leasing and rental companies, and securities and commodities), food, healthcare, natural resources (chemicals, energy, forest products, utilities), real estate, retail, sports, technology, and telecommunications.

Fully Chapter 6, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, pages 92, 96-98 EN6 Initiatives to provide energy-efficient or renewable energy based products and services, and reductions in energy requirements as a result of these initiatives.

Water Our building operations incorporate smart technology to reduce any unnecessary amount of water usage in our offices.

As such, the percentage of sales representing EARTHWARDSrecognized products decreased slightly compared with the previous year.

Securing an annual allocation of Colorado River water, considered a renewable source in Arizona, where the company operates in an arid climate.

Encouraging a culture of raw material efficiency and rewarding individuals for positive behaviors are keys to a successful waste reduction goal.

These include our Code of Ethics and a position paper on human rights.

17 Dogwood Realty, LLC, which was established to hold commercial real estate acquired as a result of loan workouts.

America’s waterfowl and 60% of all bird species migrate along the Mississippi River, although their population has dwindled from habitat loss.

organizations and regulators; partner with researchers, consultants and universities; and source and explore new technologies, all with the goal of applying innovative solutions to protect key habitats and species.

In some places, we manage boreal forest, where the climate is cool and relatively dry.

To increase recognition of the full value our timberlands offer, we developed a program to measure and report on 18 ecosystem services provided by our forests.

For example, since 1991, Chevron’s North American Products business units have reduced their energy consump- tion index by 21 percent.

The goal is to offer a signifi cant increase in energy effi - ciency relative to conventional gasifi cation and combustion systems while reducing pollution.

Product Packaging End of Life The environmental impact, including transportation and emissions, from a packaging take-back program outweighs the potential benefits when compared with using the local recycling stream.

This approach emphasizes collaboration—across brands, geographies, our internal teams, and other stakeholders throughout our supply chain.

All loan requests by farmers and ranchers to Santander Brasil are checked for government-issued embargoes due to illegal deforestation.

Although current inventory and crop expectations are sufficient to meet the Company’s needs to supply its flavor and fragrance business, as well as both internal and external industrial markets, the market supply of citrus oils has declined in recent years due to the reduction in citrus crops caused by the citrus greening disease, and further impacted by recent hurricane events.

Prior accident year reserve development in the 2020 period was a favorable $136 before tax, with $529 of reserve reductions related to catastrophes, including decreases in estimated losses arising from wind and hail events in 2017, 2018 and 2019 and from the 2017 and 2018 California wildfires, including a $289 before tax subrogation benefit from PG&E.

In the U.S. Lower 48, we have enrolled over 195,000 acres in voluntary conservation agreements that protect the Lesser Prairie Chicken in Oklahoma, New Mexico and Texas and the Dune Sagebrush Lizard in New Mexico.

Chemical-related shipments primarily move in CSX’s singlecar merchandise network.

The effects of past or future hurricanes, severe tornadoes, droughts and other weather-related events, as well as man-made disasters, could have a material adverse effect on our business, financial condition or results of operations.

A Phase I environmental study generally includes a visual inspection of the property and the surrounding areas, an examination of current and historical uses of the property and the surrounding areas and a review of relevant state and federal documents, but does not involve invasive techniques such as soil and ground water sampling.

Additionally, the estimate of the allowance for the entire portfolio may change due to modifications in the mix and level of loan balances outstanding and general economic conditions, as evidenced by changes in real estate demand and values, interest rates, unemployment rates, bankruptcy filings, fluctuations in the gross domestic product, and the effects of weather and natural disasters such as droughts and hurricanes.

Diamond Offshore’s operations are subject to the significant hazards inherent in drilling for oil and gas offshore, such as blowouts, reservoir damage, loss of production, loss of well control, unstable or faulty sea floor conditions, fires and natural disasters such as hurricanes.

This had the equivalent of conserving 1,195 cubic yards of landfill space and preserving 4,013 trees.

And we have partnered with conservation groups, such as the New England Aquarium, to learn more about the science behind the fisheries and to help ensure that the species we serve are sustainable, based on the best science of the day.

That is why Devon is developing conservation technologies that reduce our need for the water we share with our neighbors.

This project sums up the wonderful collaboration between Dow, our customers and key partners where we believed that the environment should always be safe and friendly for everyone to unleash their potential.

These protected forests are then able to continue absorbing carbon from the atmosphere.

We have also established 2020 goals for energy use, water consumption, recycling, waste and green building (see box on the next page).

Promoting Environmental Awareness We continued to promote environmental awareness by launching a campaign to increase awareness and behavior changes amongst our employees to reduce the use of certain highly consumed products like napkins, single-use plastic water bottles, paper cups and copy paper.

We have a responsibility to our shareholders to deliver long-term sustainable returns, and to the communities and environment in which we operate to manage essential infrastructure in a responsible manner.

We also recognize that the disposal of empty packaging is a significant contributor to our carbon footprint.

Across our southern landscapes, we work to maintain diverse wildlife habitat conditions, providing home for game and non-game species, including a number of federally and state-protected species and species of concern.

The Sustainability Portfolio invests in companies, funds and projects dedicated to addressing and profiting from new approaches to climate change, the low carbon economy, water quality and scarcity, and resource efficiency.

For more detailed information about our commitments in the areas of climate change and water conservation, see Intel’s Climate Change Policy and Water Policy.

Current accident year catastrophe losses for 2020 were primarily from civil unrest, a number of hurricanes and tropical storms, Pacific Coast wildfires and Northeast windstorms as well as tornado, wind and hail events in the South, Midwest and Central Plains.

Our agricultural loans generally consist of short and medium-term loans and lines of credit that are primarily used for crops, livestock, equipment and general operations.

By cultivating positive customer relationships and prudent management practices, our Company creates value that serves our loyal shareholders and, indeed, our entire community.

Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations Liquidity and Capital Resources – Diamond Offshore – (Continued) Diamond Offshore is currently obligated under various agreements in connection with the construction of three ultra-deepwater drillships, an ultra-deepwater floater, a deepwater floater, and a North Sea enhancement project.

An SCA team of seven young adults traveled from coast to coast in a custom-designed biodiesel RV, and with the aid of Southwest Airlines Employees and others, conducted conservation service projects in national, state, and local parks from Dallas to Detroit and Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Throughout the summer, Tour 40 engaged thousands of local volunteers and completed meaningful conservation work to the great benefit of local parks, forests and preserves, and other green spaces in their communities.

With more than 21,000 training contacts accumulated since 2014, this training takes an intensive, farmer-centric approach in which the participants are active in determining what type of training they need and receive an estimated nine direct interactions per year for training and consultation, for an average total of 36 contacts per farmer over the project lifetime.

The air we breathe, leaves on trees and even a spider’s web serve important biodiversity functions.

an agriculture business like T&D farms in Inverness, Miss., keeps small businesses growing, generates jobs and creates shared value between ourselves and our communities.

As such, 2016 was a foundation year in the creation of a more sustainable approach to banking.

Most of these are improvements to lighting, heating systems and warehouse roofing as well as solar PV installations.

During 2009, we explored mapping our sites in relation to legally protected and globally important sites for biodiversity using the Integrated Biomonitoring Tool (IBT) for Business.

G4-PR7 Total number of incidents of noncompliance with regulations and voluntary codes concerning marketing communications, including advertising, promotion, and sponsorship, by type of outcomes HP does not consider this metric to be highly applicable to the information technology industry, given the lack of strict regulations and voluntary industry codes in this area that are applicable to some other industries.

Because fuel is not required to cure burley tobacco in this fashion, wood usage is mostly related to barn construction.

Areas in Colorado have also been subjected to seasonal wildfires and soil subsidence.

So we think on the water management, on the water distribution, that there is a clear opportunity for us to increase what we have already and bring all the technologies, all the competence that we have, improving the water distribution sector, at least in the area where we will have the concession.

As of December 31, 2010, our Florida Phosphate operations owned 21,136 acres on which we have proposed, committed or executed a conservation easement, in order to ensure the long-term protection of lands or waters of particular sensitivity.

That’s why, in November, we committed to achieving carbon neutrality across our operations by 2030, using a net zero approach.

Inclement weather, natural disasters (such as earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, prolonged periods of precipitation, droughts and fires), other calamities and other environmental conditions can delay the delivery of our homes and/or increase our costs.

ABOUT THIS REPORTBETTER PLANET Water is undoubtedly among the planet’s most critical resources.

Dow’s Texas Operations in Freeport, Texas, the first of three global pilot sites with The Nature Conservancy, has completed a future freshwater supply study as well as valuation of this critical ecosystem service.

If the entire concept is proven, this could reduce overall energy consumption by approximately 15 percent and water production costs by as much as 80 percent.

The particular environmental requirements which apply to any given site vary according to multiple factors, including the site’s location, its environmental conditions, the current and former uses of the site, the presence or absence of endangered plants or animals or sensitive habitats, and conditions at nearby properties.

We hold 30,000 acres of potentially higher and better use land adjacent to our western North American timberlands acquired during 2005, which we intend to convert into residential and other purpose land over time, and are included within our timberland operations.

Corporate SuStainability report 2007 development of CBM and CMM, while eliminating emissions such as sulfur oxides, nitrogen oxides, mercury, and other air and water pollutants.

Managing for wildlife does not occur just in the field.

Adverse weather, wildfires and geological conditions may increase costs, cause project delays and reduce consumer demand for housing, all of which could materially and adversely affect us.

Our efforts on behalf of the environment address the full range of stakeholder issues from water to biodiversity to land use.

Commercial and agricultural loans include loans for commercial real estate, commercial operating loans, advances to mortgage brokers, farmland and agricultural production, and loans to states and political subdivisions.

When biomass is burned, this stored carbon – which would have been emitted through natural decay — is released into the atmosphere and reabsorbed by the growing forest.

The habitat, nicknamed “The Hundred-Acre Woods” by the Wildlife Habitat team, was certified by the Wildlife Habitat Council’s (WHC) Corporate Certification/International Accreditation Program as a commendable wildlife habitat management and environmental education program.

Joined $100 million effort with finance and infrastructure companies to prevent plastic waste in oceans.

Where water is abundant, new hydroelectric generation is difficult to site.

This excludes non-hazardous waste that we consider exempt from this metric, i.e., waste waters and waste that has counterfeit risk, liability risk or environmental risk associated with the recycling/reuse of the waste stream.

Following termination of the agreement, Clearwater will remain liable for any losses occurring prior to the effective date of the termination, pursuant to the terms of the endorsements.

• Sent a group of associates to Secret World, a Highbridge, England, non-profit that rescues, rehabilitates and releases animals in need, to help tidy up the grounds and participate in teambuilding exercises with the staff.

Today, thanks to a public-private collaboration, wastewater is fed from area municipal wastewater treatment plants to a reclamation plant, then to our cooling tower.

Furthermore the 2012 harvest was intentionally reduced to save costs.

RESPONSIBLE MINERALS/ MATERIALS We support, contribute to, and rely on industry-wide efforts to validate the source of minerals used in our products, ensuring that they come from socially responsible sources and do not contribute to human conflict.

Schools in communities close to the 3M sites received native tree saplings, wild plants, and planting materials in 2017, providing students with a way to improve and learn from their environment.

Marine Encompasses various ocean and inland marine coverages including cargo, craft, hull, specie, transport and liability, among others.

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The standards are derived from our Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Policy, our Climate Friendly Energy Policy, and our statements on the Human Right to Water and Respecting Biodiversity.