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For example, Outotec’s sulfuric acid plant, when used to produce acid from a smelter, is clearly EGS technology, but in the case of an acid plant burning elemental sulfur, it is defined as ‘maybe EGS’ and the final category depends on the latest features of acid production technology being used in the particular project. In metallurgical processing, energy is the most significant cost item and the main reason for CO2 emissions.
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Moreover, these laws and regulations may allow governmental authorities and private parties to bring lawsuits based upon damages to property and injury to persons resulting from the environmental, health and safety practices of the Company’s past and current operations, or possibly even those actions of parties from whom the Company acquired its mines or properties, and could lead to the imposition of substantial fines, penalties or other civil or criminal sanctions.
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If we are unable to adapt to or meet the changing expectations of these groups, or if these groups perceive that we have not responded adequately to the growing concern about environmental, social and corporate governance practices (regardless of whether or not there is a legal obligation to do so), our reputation could be damaged and our activities, our financial condition or the price of our shares could be significantly affected.
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If we fail to comply with applicable environmental laws, regulations, initiatives, or standards of conduct, our customers may refuse to purchase our products and we could be subject to fines, penalties and possible prohibition of sales of our products into one or more states or countries, liability to our customers and damage to our reputation, which could result in a material adverse effect on our financial condition or results of operations.
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Supplier environmental assessment impacts in the supply chain and actions taken As part of the Truist merger and integration in 2020, the Truist Procurement team’s efforts were aimed at onboarding a universal tool for supply chain management and aligning both heritage organizations to the adoption of a tool that would enable Truist to take the next steps in examining how ESG screening could be incorporated into the supplier onboarding process.
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The indemnification provisions may require us, among other things, to indemnify such officers and directors against certain liabilities that may arise by reason of their status or service as directors or officers (other than liabilities arising from willful misconduct of a culpable nature), to advance their expenses incurred as a result of certain proceedings against them as to which they could be indemnified and to obtain directors’ and officers’ insurance.
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In particular, there is a risk that existing royalty incentive programs could be terminated or amended, royalty or income tax rates could be increased, rules and regulations around well licensing or surface access could be changed, horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing could be subject to increased oversight or regulation, First Nations consultation requirements may be changed and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions targets may be changed which could affect carbon taxes.
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In addition to possibly decreasing the value of the Company’s economically recoverable reserves, lower commodity prices may also result in a decrease in the value of Crew’s infrastructure and facilities, all of which could also have the effect of requiring a write down of the carrying value of the Company’s crude oil and gas assets on its balance sheet and the recognition of an impairment charge in its income statement.
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The receivables were stated net of an allowance for doubtful accounts estimated on the basis of average recovery percentages obtained by creditors in the context of sovereign defaults, adjusted to reflect the strategic value of the Oil & Gas sector, and also applied for assessing the recoverability of the carrying amount of the investment and the long-term interest in the initiative, as described in note 17 - Other financial assets.
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On a quarterly basis or more frequently whenever events or changes in circumstances indicate a need, the Company evaluates its estimates, including those related to the calculation of the fair value of derivative instruments, debt, equity method investments, unbilled revenues, allowance for doubtful accounts, provisions for depreciation and amortization, long-lived assets, regulatory assets and liabilities, income taxes, pensions and other postemployment benefits, contingencies related to environmental matters and litigation.
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The Company’s ability to arrange sufficient and cost-effective debt financing could be materially adversely affected by numerous factors, including the regulatory environment in Ontario, the Company’s results of operations and financial position, market conditions, the ratings assigned to its debt securities by credit rating agencies, an inability of the Company to comply with its debt covenants, and general economic conditions (such as, among other things, changes in interest rates).
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For example, with regard to the non-separated municipal waste collected in the Province of Rimini, if the Coriano (Rimini) plant were to shut down or the quantities of waste produced were to exceed its treatment capacity - as often occurs during peak tourism periods, for example - the waste could be sent to the closest available plants (e.g. Ravenna) for energy recovery and no longer disposed of in landfills.
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Beyond the asset diversification requirements to which we will be subject as a RIC and any concentration limitations we have agreed or may agree to as part of the Credit Facility or any future financing arrangement or other indebtedness, we do not have fixed guidelines for diversification or limitations on the size of our investments in any one company and our investments could be concentrated in relatively few industries.
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In this competitive environment, our business could be adversely impacted by increases in labor costs, which could include increases in wages and benefits necessary to attract and retain high quality employees with the right skill sets, increases triggered by regulatory actions regarding wages, scheduling and benefits; increases in health care and workers’ compensation insurance costs; and increases in benefits and costs related to the COVID-19 pandemic and its resurgence.
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In terms of Phase for further support to the WITS GCI to continue climate modelling activities and develop downscaled products (possibly using two or more future scenarios such as RCP 4.5 and RCP 8.5) while simultaneously maintaining underlying climate projections; to enhance knowledge and insight on impacts of climate change specific to forestry; and to develop human capacity for the generation and interpretation of regional downscaled climate surfaces.
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While the cash distributions received from Dream Industrial REIT have been included as part of cash flows generated from (utilized in) investing activities in the consolidated financial statements, management is of the view that such distributions are operating in nature and could be used to mitigate any shortfalls of cash flows generated from (utilized in) operating activities less interest paid on debt over total distributions paid and payable.
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Under these laws, we could be required to investigate, monitor, remove or remediate previously disposed substances or wastes (including substances or wastes disposed of or released by prior owners or operators or third parties whose waste was commingled with ours), to investigate and clean up contaminated property, to perform corrective actions to prevent future contamination, or to pay some or all of the costs of any such action.
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The task of supervising compliance with the policies and rules of the company in the environmental, social and corporate governance areas, and internal rules of conduct, should be assigned to one board committee or split between several, which could be the audit committee, the nomination committee, a committee specialised in sustainability or corporate social responsibility, or a dedicated committee established by the board under its powers of selforganisation.
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In the course of our business, we may own or foreclose and take title to real estate, and could be subject to environmental liabilities with respect to these properties (including liabilities for property damage, personal injury, investigation and clean-up costs incurred by these parties in connection with environmental contamination), or may be required to investigate or clean up hazardous or toxic substances, or chemical releases at a property.
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As a result, our business, financial condition and results of operations could be materially adversely affected by a crisis, like the COVID-pandemic, that significantly impacts the way customers use and are able to pay for our products and services, the way our employees are able to provide services to our customers, and the ways that our partners and suppliers are able to provide products and services to us.
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As a result, if circumstances change and the Company deems it necessary in the future to modify the assumptions it made or to use different assumptions, or if the quantity and nature of the Company’s stock-based compensation awards changes, then the amount of expense may need to be adjusted and future stockbased compensation expense could be materially different from what has been recorded in the current year.
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the Company could be subject to a significant amount of litigation, which could require the Company to pay significant damages or settlements; • the Company could incur significant costs resulting from complying with, or potential violations of, environmental, health and human safety laws; and • the Company has incurred, and will continue to incur, substantial direct and indirect costs as a result of merger and acquisition activity.
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In addition to these costs, the past or present owner or tenant of a healthcare facility from which a release emanates could be liable for any personal injury or property damage that results from such release, including for the unauthorized release of asbestos-containing materials and other hazardous substances into the air, as well as any damages to natural resources or the environment that arise from such releases.
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The nature of substantially all of the indemnification undertakings prevents the company from making a reasonable estimate of the maximum potential amount the company could be required to pay third parties, as in most cases, the agreements do not specify a maximum amount, and the amounts are dependent upon the outcome of future contingent events, the nature and likelihood of which cannot be determined at this time.
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Even under the downside scenario, for the going concern period from the signing of these financial statements, the Group continues to project sufficient cash reserves, continues to operate with headroom on borrowing facilities and associated covenants, after the consideration of mitigation measures that are within Management’s control, for example accelerating cash receipts and reducing operating costs, that could be deployed to create further cash and covenant headroom.
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Almost all of our power plants are located in areas that are not expected to be affected by rising sea levels, however, our operations could be impacted by drought, wildfires, landslides, floods, or other weather events (including weather conditions associated with climate change) or similar occurrences affecting our power plants or any of the power purchasers or other third parties providing services to our power plants.
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The profitability of this segment’s biodiesel and renewable diesel plants could be adversely affected by various factors, including the market price of pork fat, other animal fats and vegetable oils, all of which are utilized to produce biodiesel and renewable diesel, and the market price for biodiesel and renewable diesel, which is influenced by inflation, world oil prices and government mandates and incentives to use biofuels.
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Installation of additional emissions control technology and additional measures required under laws and regulations related to air emissions will make it more costly to operate coal-fired power plants and possibly other facilities that consume coal and, depending on the requirements of individual state implementation plans, or SIPs, could make coal a less attractive fuel alternative in the planning and building of power plants in the future.
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Due to intense competition, investment in content that is subject to a greater degree of obsolescence, historical impairment losses on our digital assets, significant reliance on third-party vendors to deliver services, limited operating history, the rapid evolving nature of digital businesses and difficulties in integrating acquisitions into our operations, the actual future operating results could be volatile and negatively impact the year-to-year trends of our operations.
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The production rate for the and 2022 financial years display the consistency of the plant operations on an annual basis and following findings from the plant upgrade optimisation review, the Company has a high degree of certainty that the nameplate capacity of ~60,000 tonnes per annum could be achieved through a combination of equipment upgrades and process optimisation, subject to the plant being continuously operated 24/7.
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The ability of these refineries and our suppliers to supply refined products to us could be disrupted by anticipated events, such as scheduled upgrades or maintenance, as well as events beyond their control, such as unscheduled maintenance, the COVID-accidents, acts of terrorism or other catastrophic events, labor difficulties and work stoppages, governmental or private party litigation, or legislation or regulation that adversely impacts refinery operations.
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The terminologies and taxonomies associated with some of our activities, including the extent to which activities can be characterized as "green," "sustainable," or "renewable" in nature, or similar terms, maybe subject to interpretation, reinterpretation and regulation in the future, and there can be no guarantee that our interpretation of such terminologies and taxonomies will be consistent with how such matters are characterized in the future.
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In the event that a new, federal level of legal restrictions relating to the hydraulic fracturing process is adopted in areas where we operate, we may incur additional costs to comply with such federal requirements that may be significant in nature, and also could become subject to additional permitting requirements and experience added delays or curtailment in the pursuit of exploration, development, or production activities.
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If environmental laws or regulations or industry standards are either changed or adopted and impose significant operational restrictions and compliance requirements upon the Company, its suppliers, its customers or its products, or the Company's operations are disrupted due to physical impacts of climate change on the Company, its customers or its suppliers, the Company's business, results of operations and financial condition could be adversely impacted.
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For cost management, CAE maintains a certain level of insurance coverage for natural hazard risks and annually evaluates coverage to be purchased based on market availability, Rising mean temperatures Direct operations Physical Chronic Increased operating costs (e.g. inadequate water supply to power for hydroelectric plants or to cool nuclear and fossil fuel plants) CAE operates in regions which could be affected by extreme temperatures.
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In order to undertake this exercise, we needed to identify criteria which could be modelled as proxies for strategic resilience, and we chose to do this through three lenses – our ability to continue to (i) deliver shareholder value, (ii) maintain a strong balance sheet and (iii) invest in the energy transition (see box: Our approach to testing resilience to transition risk, page 63).
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Any such initiatives, restrictions and requirements could restrict, or require us to make changes to, our operating activities, which could increase our operating costs, require us to make capital improvements to our properties, increase our energy, supply and transportation costs or limit their availability, or otherwise adversely affect our results of operations, liquidity or capital resources, and these effects could be material to us.
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Financial impacts associated with the COVID-not limited to, lower net sales, adjustments to allowances for doubtful accounts due to customer bankruptcy or other inability to pay their amounts due to vendors, the delay of inventory production and fulfillment, potentially further impacting net sales, and potential incremental costs associated with mitigating the effects of the pandemic, including increased freight and logistics costs and other expenses.
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If any of our secured indebtedness is accelerated in full or in part, it could be difficult in the current financing environment for us to refinance the relevant debt or obtain additional financing in such circumstances and we could lose vessels and other assets securing the credit facilities if the lenders foreclose their security, which would adversely affect our ability to conduct our business.
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In addition to our potential liability as a generator of “hazardous substances,” to the extent that our property or right-of-way is affected by a release of hazardous substances such that it becomes part of a Superfund or other hazardous waste site, we may be responsible under CERCLA for all or part of the costs required to clean up that site, which could be material.
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The following are industry statistics for the Company's fossil and nuclear plants, as defined by the NERC: Annual Equivalent Availability Factor, or EAF — Measures the percentage of maximum generation available over time as the fraction of net maximum generation that could be provided over a defined period of time after all types of outages and deratings, including seasonal deratings, are taken into account.
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Or maybe he doesn't want the American people, all of you watching tonight, to know that he's paid nothing in federal taxes, because the only years that anybody's ever seen were a couple of years when he had to turn them over to state authorities when he was trying to get a casino license, and they showed he didn't pay any federal income tax.
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In addition, it is difficult for us to estimate the time or resources that may be required for the investigation of any such matter or its final resolution because, in part, the time and resources that may be needed are dependent on the nature and extent of any information requested by the applicable authorities involved, and such time or resources could be substantial.
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If FFIN Brokerage's business contracts as a result of the Conflict or related geopolitical consequences, or the scope of sanctions adversely impacts its ability to do business, the demand for services we provide to FFIN Brokerage and consequently the revenue we derive from this business relationship could be reduced and could materially and adversely impact our revenues, results of operations and financial condition.
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Our operations, and those of our CDMOs, CROs and other contractors and consultants, could be subject to earthquakes, power shortages, telecommunications failures, water shortages, floods, hurricanes, typhoons, fires, extreme weather conditions, public health pandemics or epidemics (including, for example, the ongoing COVID-Ukraine and Russia), terrorism, insurrection or war, and other natural or man-made disasters or business interruptions, for which we are predominantly selfinsured.
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While the Evergy Companies expect to recover substantially all of any increased fuel and purchased power costs related to the February the timing of the cost recovery could be delayed or spread over a longer than typical recovery timeframe by the KCC or the MPSC to help moderate monthly customer bill impacts given the extraordinary nature of the February 2021 winter weather event.
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The nature of substantially all of the indemnification undertakings prevents the Company from making a reasonable estimate of the maximum potential amount the Company could be required to pay counterparties as the agreements do not specify a maximum amount and the amounts are dependent upon the outcome of future contingent events, the nature and likelihood of which cannot be determined at this time.
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As a result, a performance obligation could be satisfied when: the Statement of Compliance is issued to the customer, or the customer is connected to the Group’s infrastructure network for the provision of water and sewerage services when no Statement of Compliance is required to be issued, or the customer receives consent from the Group to proceed with their application.
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The project will finance the implementation of studies and activities that, from a socio-environmental standpoint, entail—or are related to potential projects that would entail— environmental and social impacts and risks that need to be appropriately managed and mitigated (e.g., all the impacts on communities, environment, and biodiversity that could be associated with large-scale energy or mining projects or even underground resource management).
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To address potential risks associated with manmade cellulosics, we have been working with mills in the GUESS supply chain to determine the source of the tree pulp, increasing our sourcing from verified companies like Lenzing and Birla, and partnering with Canopy to avoid materials sourced from Ancient and Endangered Forests and in any manner that could be harmful to local indigenous communities.
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Independent experts have looked at what I've proposed and looked at what Donald's proposed, and basically they've said this, that if his tax plan, which would blow up the debt by over $5 trillion and would in some instances disadvantage middle-class families compared to the wealthy, were to go into effect, we would lose 3.5 million jobs and maybe have another recession.
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Our operations, and those of our third-party research institution collaborators, CROs, suppliers and other contractors and consultants, could be subject to earthquakes, power shortages, telecommunications failures, damage from computer viruses, material computer system failures, water shortages, floods, hurricanes, typhoons, fires, extreme weather conditions, medical epidemics, international hostilities and other natural or man-made disasters or business interruptions for which we are predominantly self-insured.
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Independent experts have looked at what I've proposed and looked at what Donald's proposed, and basically they've said this, that if his tax plan, which would blow up the debt by over $5 trillion and would in some instances disadvantage middle-class families compared to the wealthy, were to go into effect, we would lose 3.5 million jobs and maybe have another recession.
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Changes to technologies on manufacturing processes to align to climate change goals As a manufacturing and engineering group, technological changes relating to energysaving, low-carbon transportation, and increasing use of non-fossil fuels or other technologies that help reduce carbon emissions are needed to meet policy goals, which would therefore involve changes to current existing manufacturing processes and technologies that could be more expensive.
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However, should demand for our services decrease significantly over the next significant increases in delinquent or uncollectible accounts receivable for any reason, including in particular continued or worsening economic conditions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, our cash provided by operations could decrease significantly and we could be required to seek additional sources of liquidity to continue our operations at their current level.
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The effect of these matters is that, as part of our risk assessment, we determined that the subjective estimates in fair value measurement of certain unquoted investments, as detailed above, have a high degree of estimation uncertainty, with a potential range of reasonable outcomes greater than our materiality for the financial statements as a whole, and possibly many times that amount.
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The effect of these matters is that, as part of our risk assessment, we determined that the value in use of CGUs and value in use of investment in subsidiary have a high degree of estimation uncertainty, with a potential range of reasonable outcomes greater than our materiality for the financial statements as a whole, and possibly many times that amount.
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Based on the increased security risks mentioned, and in connection with an enhanced awareness regarding the significance of cyber risks, we are shifting the IT risk classification from “low” to “medium.” ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND OTHER ASPECTS There is always a risk that environmental or regulatory provisions could become more stringent, leading to added costs or limitations in product fabrication and marketing.
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As a result of this revenue concentration, our results of operations could be adversely affected by the decision of a single key customer to cease using our technology or products or by a decline in the number of products that incorporate our technology that are sold by a single licensee or customer or by a small group of licensees or customers.
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The risk that we will be required to write-down the carrying value of our oil and gas properties increases when oil and gas prices are low, which could be further impacted by the SEC’s oil and gas reporting disclosures, which require us to use an average price over the prior 12-month period, rather than the year-end price, when calculating the PV-10.
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Expenditures could be accelerated or materially exceed our accruals due to the types of waste collected and manner in which it is transported and disposed of, including actions taken in the past by companies we have acquired or third-party landfill operators; environmental regulatory changes; new information about waste types previously collected, such as PFAS or other emerging contaminates, and other reasons.
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We could be subject to increases in insurance premiums, property or other taxes, repair and maintenance costs, payroll, utility costs, workers compensation, and other operating expenses due to various factors such as inflation, labor shortages, commodity and energy price increases, weather, increases to minimum wage rates, changes to governmental safety and real estate use limitations, as well as other governmental actions.
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If any of these major urban centers experiences an event that negatively impacts the local real estate or financial industries, such as a serious economic downturn or contraction, a natural disaster, or slower growth due to adverse governmental policies or otherwise, demand for our services could decline significantly and our business and growth prospects could be materially and adversely impacted.
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[G CLIMATE CHANGE Red Eléctrica is not subject to regulations requiring reporting and the reduction (or possibly offsetting) of emissions associated with their activities, but as it is a company related to energy, in 2011 it decided to formalise its commitment to climate change by approving a specific strategy, which was reviewed and approved by the Chairman in May 2014.
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The Company assesses the requirements related to the consolidation of VIEs, including a qualitative assessment of power and economics that considers which entity has the power to direct the activities that "most significantly impacts" the VIE's economic performance and has the obligation to absorb losses of, or the right to receive benefits that could be potentially significant to, the VIE.
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Therefore, our success is to some degree dependent on the communications industry, which could be adversely affected by economic conditions in general, changes in consumer trends and preferences, changes in communications technology designed to enhance the efficiency of communications distribution systems (including lit fiber networks and wireless equipment), and other factors over which we and our tenants have no control.
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Management determines the estimate of the allowance for doubtful accounts receivable by considering a number of factors, including: (i) historical experience, (ii) aging of the accounts receivable, (iii) specific information obtained by the Company on the financial condition and the current creditworthiness of its customers, (iv) the current economic and country-specific environment and (v) reasonable and supportable forecasts about collectability.
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In regulated markets such as the UK, Italy, Sweden and Spain, concerns about the pandemic have seen continued calls for action and monitoring of consumers who could be at additional risk due to the impacts of the pandemic, as well as action to further restrict and monitor the behaviour and impact of the sector on consumer protection and safer gambling.
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If our growers decline to a significant degree to plant the acreage on which we rely, and if we cannot find other growers to plant the lost acreage, our inventory of seed could be insufficient to satisfy the needs of our customers unless we are able to procure the necessary additional seed in the market at prices we cannot control.
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If the distribution of Maxeon Solar ordinary shares in the Spin-Off does not qualify as a tax-free distribution under the Internal Revenue Code, then the distribution could be treated as a dividend to our stockholders and we could have a potential withholding obligation with respect to that dividend and under certain circumstances we may have indemnification obligations to Maxeon Solar.
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If fewer patients are seeking medical care because they do not have insurance coverage or are unable to obtain medical care for their conditions due to resource constraints on the healthcare system, we may experience difficulties in any eventual commercialization of our product candidates and our business, results of operations, financial condition and cash flows could be adversely affected.
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Consumers’ electric and gas delivery systems, power plants, gas infrastructure including storage facilities, wind energy or solar equipment, and energy products, and the independent power plants owned in whole or in part by CMS Energy could be involved in incidents, failures, or accidents that result in injury, loss of life, or property loss to customers, employees, or the public.
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If an unapproved or illegal environmental discharge or accident occurred or if we were to discover contamination caused by prior operations, including by prior owners and operators of properties we acquire, then we could be liable for cleanup, damages or fines, which could have a material adverse effect on our business, financial position, results of operations and cash flow.
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Although we have in place engineering, administrative and personnel protective equipment programs to address these issues, our ability to expand or continue to operate our present locations could be restricted or we could be required to acquire costly remediation equipment or incur other significant expenses if we were found liable for failure to comply with environmental and safety regulations.
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Some environmental laws and regulations may impose strict, joint and several liability, which means that in some situations, we could be exposed to liability as a result of our conduct that was without fault or lawful at the time it occurred or as a result of the conduct of, or conditions caused by, prior operators or other third parties.
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In some instances, individual mortgagors may be able to elect to enter into contracts with governmental agencies for property assessed clean energy or similar assessments that are intended to secure the payment of energy and water efficiency and distributed energy generation improvements that are permanently affixed to their properties, possibly without notice to or the consent of the mortgagee.
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Examples of these stakeholders could be the various entities in a production chain, representatives of institutions, companies and non-profit organisations, etc. Sustainability and Sustainable Development The most common definition of the concept of sustainable development is contained in the “Brundtland Report” of the World Commission on Environment and Development (named after its chairman Gro Harlem Brundtland), produced in 1987.
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No. of students involved per year/no. of students to be involved = around The Acea School 2020 edition, centred around the preservation of the water resource, was carried out entirely online in three virtual events, which could be attended from across the country; the educational presentation was then made available to schools in Rome and the Metropolitan Area.
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Nanotechnology, developed with a mindful approach to materials used and careful adherence to applicable health and safety practices, has the potential to transform computing and other industries: enabling instant-on computing systems with fast, low-power, non-volatile memories; providing inexpensive but highly efficient solar cells; and creating a network of ultra-low-power sensors that could be used to monitor energy use.
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Our operations, and those of third-party research institution collaborators, contract research organizations, contract manufacturing operations, and other contractors and consultants, could be subject to earthquakes, power shortages, telecommunications failures, water shortages, floods, hurricanes, typhoons, fires, extreme weather conditions, medical epidemics such as the ongoing COVID-natural or man-made disasters or business interruptions, for which we may be partly uninsured.
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If the relevant third parties have not or do not address the identified contamination properly or completely, then under certain environmental laws, we could be held liable as an owner or operator to address any remaining contamination, sometimes without regard to whether we knew of, or were responsible for, the release or presence of hazardous or toxic substances.
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Our worldwide operations could be disrupted by terrorism, acts of war, political sanctions, earthquakes, telecommunications failures, power or water shortages, tsunamis, floods, hurricanes, typhoons, fires, extreme weather conditions (whether as a result of climate change or otherwise), medical epidemics or pandemics and other natural or manmade disasters or catastrophic events, for some of which we may be self-insured.
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The effect of any changes to the assumptions is that, as part of our risk assessment, we determined that the calculation of fair value and accordingly Goodwill has a high degree of estimation uncertainty, with a potential range of reasonable outcomes greater than our materiality for the financial statements as a whole, and possibly many times that amount.
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The impact of the COVID-pandemic, including the additional mitigation measures that could be implemented by government authorities and other businesses to reduce the spread could directly or indirectly disrupt the Company’s operations and/or those of its suppliers or customers, which in turn, could adversely impact the business, financial position, results of operations and cash flows of the Company.
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If the gathering systems, processing plants, platforms or Byron’s transportation capacity is materially restricted or is unavailable in the future, the Company’s ability to market its oil and/or natural gas could be impaired and cash flow from the affected properties could be reduced, which could have a material adverse effect on its financial condition and results of operations.
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If any governmental authorities were to impose new environmental regulations requiring compliance in addition to that required by existing regulations, or alter their interpretation of the requirements of such existing regulations, such environmental and safety regulations could impair our research, development or production efforts by imposing additional, and possibly substantial, costs, restrictions or compliance procedures on our business.
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According to the principle of common standards that specifies that an organization’s issues with a similar impact level can be integrated for reporting, Shinhan Financial Group reorganized nine issues that were derived from a double materiality assessment so that they could be easily understood by stakeholders from the social and environmental impact perspective and reports these material issues.
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The UN Guiding Principles acknowledge the challenges posed by having such extensive business relation ships, and we have adopted the approach set out in the Principles of prioritizing our due diligence and risk mitigation first to areas where the risk of adverse human rights impact is most significant from the perspective of people who could be affected.
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During the current year – We have increased our efforts to better understand where climate related risk and opportunity could be present in our portfolios – We secured a £ with adjustments to the margin and commitment fee linked to achieving specific climate-related metrics related to reducing our emissions and integrating climate risk into our investment analysis.
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Material social, legal or compliance incident Description While Hydro has a strong commitment to act in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, we could be negatively affected by criminal or civil proceedings or investigations related, but not limited to, alleged anti-competitive or corrupt practices, product quality, environment, health and safety, data privacy, market regulation or trade sanctions.
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In addition, in the event that we communicate or disclose certain initiatives and goals regarding environmental, social and governance matters, we could fail, or be perceived to fail, in our achievement of such initiatives or goals, or we could be criticized for the scope of such initiatives or goals or be subject to litigation for such failures.
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Our operations, logistics and facilities and those of our customers, suppliers and contract manufacturers could be subject to a catastrophic loss from fire, flood, earthquake, volcanic eruption, work stoppages, power outages (particularly the rolling blackouts recently experienced in China), acts of war, pandemics such as COVID-19, energy shortages, theft of assets, other natural disasters or terrorist activity.
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The UN Guiding Principles acknowledge the challenges posed by having such extensive business relationships, and we have adopted the approach set out in the Principles of prioritizing our due diligence and risk mitigation first to areas where the risk of adverse human rights impact is most signif icant from the perspective of people who could be affected.
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Under certain environmental laws and regulations, we could be subject to strict and joint and several liability for the removal or remediation of previously released materials or property contamination regardless of whether we were responsible for the release or contamination or the operations were in compliance with all applicable laws at the time those actions were taken.
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Sources of hedge ineffectiveness primarily arise from changes in credit risk of the counterparties, breakdown in correlation or impact of the basis spread between short-term interest rates in the same currency changes in market premiums and differences in reset dates, risk and discount rates between the hedged item (possibly represented by a hypothetical derivative) and hedging instrument.
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Weak
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If environmental laws or regulations or industry standards are either changed or adopted and impose significant operational restrictions and compliance requirements upon the Company or its products, or the Company's operations are disrupted due to physical impacts of climate change, the Company's business, capital expenditures, results of operations, financial condition and competitive position could be negatively impacted.
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Weak
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Another aspect of the livestock farming that is poised throttle the growth of China animal feed sector is the longer lifecycle of beef production, the overall cattle inventory will remain stable and is expected to grow with government stimulus, relaxation of environmental standards, and higher profits will possibly incentivize some larger operations to invest in long-term expansion.
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Weak
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In addition, if any of these wastes or other substances we release or cause to be released into the environment cause or has caused contamination in or damage to the environment at a U.S. mining facility, that facility could be designated as a “Superfund” site under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 (“CERCLA”).
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Weak
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In addition, because most of our employees have not previously worked remotely for an extended period of time, we are unsure of the impact that the remote work environment and lack of in-person meetings with colleagues, clients and the companies we invest in will have on the growth of our business and the results of our operations.
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Weak
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Non-Diversification Risk Returns of the Company could be impaired by the concentration of Loans held by the Company or through the Company’s investments in any one obligor or in obligors of a particular industry or geographic location in the event that such obligor, industry or geographic location were to experience adverse business conditions or other adverse events.
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Weak
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