Essays about: "EFFECTS OF manufacturing ON NATURAL ENVIRONMENT"

Found 3 essays containing the words EFFECTS OF manufacturing ON NATURAL ENVIRONMENT.

  1. 1. Life cycle assessment of a CAV, a VAV, and an ACB system in a modern Swedish office building

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Nadeen Hassan; [2019]
    Keywords : Life cycle assessment; Environmental impacts; HVAC systems; Environmental indicator; Energy; Environmental performance; Impact assessment; Life cycle impact; Buildings; SimaPRO; Ecoinvent; Manufacturing phase; Operation phase; Active chilled beams; Variable-air-volume system; Constant-air volume system.; Technology and Engineering; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Energy use in buildings contributes significantly to the global energy demand and environmental impacts. Among all building services, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems consume the most energy. HVAC systems are as well one of the largest consumers of natural resources and materials in the building sector. READ MORE

  3. 2. Breaking the silos: Bridging the resource nexus in the textile industry when adapting to Zero Liquid Discharge

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Maja Dahlgren; [2016]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; resource nexus; rebound effect; multiple benefits; multiple effects; textile industry; Zero Liquid Discharge ZLD ;

    Abstract : The concept of resource nexus is an acknowledgement of the interconnections between the uses of natural resources. This research will further the work done on the resource nexus by examining the multiple effects of measures taken in the Indian textile industry to lower the costs incurred due to the implementation of Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD). READ MORE

  4. 3. Corporate Social Responsibility in the Shipping Business

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Ingrid Sisteré Ibars; [2013]
    Keywords : CSR; Shipping; Human Rights; Environment; Environmental Protection; case-study; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Globalization has brought numerous benefits to the world economy in general. On the one hand, it has contributed by giving opportunities and improving the quality of life of many people. READ MORE