Essays about: "ECO-labels"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 44 essays containing the word ECO-labels.

  1. 1. Effects of Green Labelling on Residential Property Prices : An empirical study of the municipality of Malmö

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Sóley Ólafsdóttir; [2023]
    Keywords : Real estate; Energy performance; Eco-labels; Sustainability; Hedonic Prices;

    Abstract : To reduce environmental impact from the real estate sector, improving energy performance and promoting the use of eco-labels are among essential elements. Understanding the relationship between the green initiatives, and their impact on property prices provides valuable insights into consumer preferences and market dynamics, from the perspective of asymmetric information. READ MORE

  3. 2. Sustainable furniture design – Giving new life to abundant table tops

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Henrik Wikström Lilliehöök; Marcus Johansson; [2023]
    Keywords : MDF; Formaldehyde; Sustainability; Design; Furniture; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : To face the rising challenges of climate change, average consumers, institutions and governments need to work towards more sustainable production and consumption. Soeco Kontorsmöbler AB is an established company focused on refurbishing and bringing older furniture back into circulation. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Role of the Marine Stewardship Council Label on Consumers’ Purchasing Behaviour

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Naturresurser och hållbar utveckling

    Author : Nijat Jafarov; [2023]
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    Abstract : This study’s aim was to investigate the decision-making process of consumers when purchasing seafood, with a specific focus on the role of the Marine Stewardship Council eco-label. The Means-End Chain theoretical framework is used to analyse this process. READ MORE

  5. 4. Put your money where your mouth is: How do eco-labels and the perception of sustainability affect the value of a tomato?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Weinny Karlsson; Karl Parker; [2022-07-08]
    Keywords : Willingness to pay; van Westendorp; Tomatoes; ECO-labels; Regression analysis;

    Abstract : This study attempts to estimate willingness to pay for organic tomatoes according to university students in Gothenburg, Sweden. Previous research on the willingness to pay for ECO-labeled grocery products has been conducted. However, this research has either only been conducted on other individual goods or in other parts of the world. READ MORE

  6. 5. How to use eco-labels to procure sustainable furniture?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Jing Lu; [2022]
    Keywords : green public procurement; eco-label; private standards; furniture; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The research question of this thesis is how eco-labels can be used to procure sustainable furniture and to address what the limitations to the use of eco-labels are when contracting authorities procure furniture with environmental or sustainable objectives. There are three levels of limitations on the use of eco-labels in the Public Procurement Directive: the basic principles of public procurement, the conditions for the use of labels in Article 43, and the scope for the use of label requirements with environmental or social characteristics in the three criteria which allow to require labels. READ MORE