Traduction de «plan d'amélioration » (Français → Anglais) :

I know that the measures in this package ways to improve the retrofitting of homes at all income levels, a new program that focuses on home retrofitting at the low-income level, measures to replace old and inefficient heating systems with new and modern systems, ways to retrofit buildings in the institutional sector for municipalities, hospital, schools and so forth, and measures to improve urban transit are sometimes difficult to quantify, but the experts who have looked at this package say that it will likely achieve, for those who take advantage of it.Of course, it depends on how efficient or inefficient their present operations might ...[+++] be compared with the improvement they will achieve by introducing some new innovations into the system, but on average, a family taking advantage of the measures in this package could expect to save something in the order of $400 million.or $400 to $500 per year I wish it were $400 million per year in lower energy costs for the future, year after year after year. In the long term, that may be, apart from the short-term issues, one of the most beneficial dimensions to this.

2. Areas in improvement plans within the meaning of Article 14(b) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 of the Council of 18 May 1972 on the common organisation of the market in fruit and vegetables(30) become eligible for aid under this scheme on 1 January of the year following the year in which the improvement plan expired.

Q-197 — Mr. Casson (Lethbridge) — With regard to the announcement on October 8, 2002 of the $246.5 million aid package for the softwood lumber industry: (a) what actual amounts have been given out as of February 28, 2003 and to whom or to what groups; (b) has Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC) kept track of how many employees are taking advantage of the enhanced program; (c) how much has it spent on the enhanced program; (d) is HRDC monitoring the success of the enhanced program and if so, by what criteria is success being measured; (e) has Industry Canada given out any money under the Softwood Industry and Community Adjustment Fund; (f) has Industry Canada received any suggestions for workable ideas for community development an ...[+++]d if so, has it or will it be publishing these plans or ideas; (g) has Natural Resources developed a plan for dealing with the pine beetle-killed wood and for containing or eradicating the beetle; (h) has Natural Resources planned how it will create both a centre of excellence for pulp and paper research and a boreal forest research consortium; (i) will they be stand-alone institutions or be connected with an existing school or other institution; and (j) what will their mandate be and will this information be made public?

EUROPA - EU law and publications - EUR-Lex - EUR-Lex - 52002DC0278 - EN - Communication from the Commission - Action plan "Simplifying and improving the regulatory environment".

Communication from the Commission - Action plan "Simplifying and improving the regulatory environment".

Eligible measures The measures eligible under Retex could involve the following: a) Improving know-how by providing businesses with aid to pay for advisory services and the equipment (excluding machinery for production) to put the advice into practice, in the fields of design, quality control, computer-assisted manufacturing and planning, marketing, etc. b) Aid for the formation of local associations of businesses and other cooperation schemes for the purpose of: - improving know-how in the areas described under (a) above, - research and the development of new methods of production; - marketing and diversification of products; - improving information on market trends; - creating networks of contacts. c) Setting up teams to provide ideas ...[+++]and advice to assist small and medium-sized businesses. d) Temporary contributions towards paying engineers, technical staff and managers who are recruited to help in implementing modernization plans for businesses drawn up with the assistance of outside experts. e) Vocational training schemes for staff in textile and clothing firms and retraining for staff faced with reduncancy or already unemployed. f) The rehabilitation of industrial wasteland, including restoring redundant industrial buildings, aid to reduce pollution caused by industry (the treatment and recycling of liquid effluent and industrial waste). g) Improving access to venture capital and loans.