Essays about: "Environmental management systems EMS"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 33 essays containing the words Environmental management systems EMS.

1. 1. Sustainability in SMEs: Motives, Barriers, and Challenges of Environmental Management Systems Certification

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Stjepan Dodik; Suliman Karahman; [2022-06-30]
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   Abstract : This study aims to understand how SMEs in Sweden perceive the pre- and post-implementation motives of Environmental Management Systems (EMS) certificates through understanding motives for adopting EMS certificates for the first time and understanding motives for maintaining the certificates. Moreover, the study also aims to understand the barriers and challenges of EMS certificates in order to identify reasons that prevent SMEs from adopting certificates. READ MORE

3. 2. CHARGING HYBRID IS THE FUTURE FOR FERRIES : A case study on partial electrification of the Gotland ferries in Sweden

   University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

   Author : Ahmed Shanshal; [2022]
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   Abstract : The Swedish climate target for the transport sector is that the emissions will be reduced by 70% by 2030 compared to 2010. A reduction of 27% has already taken place and a reduction of one million tons of CO2 per year remains until the target in 2030. In 2020, Sweden's domestic shipping accounted for 660,000 tons of CO2 emissions. READ MORE

4. 3. Implementation of Battery Energy Storage Systems in Residential Buildings : A case study of a multifamily building in southern Sweden, exploring profitability, self-sufficiency and environmental performance

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Energisystem

   Author : Agnes Berg; Emelie Detert; [2021]
   Keywords : Residential Battery Energy Storage; Energilagring Batterier;

   Abstract : Energy storage is of increasing interest as an enabler of incorporating renewable intermittent power in the power systems globally. There are several technologies for energy storage, and this thesis focuses on battery energy storage systems (BESS). READ MORE

5. 4. Impact of organizational characteristics of Environmental Management Systems on environmental performance of private companies in France

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Flore Martin; [2020]
   Keywords : Environmental Management Systems; Corporate Environmental Policy; Private industrial sector; Principal Component Analysis; Miljöledningssystem; Företags miljöpolitik; Privat industrisektor; Analys av huvudkomponenter;

   Abstract : Effects of the environmental degradation in the last century rose awareness on the need to manage natural resources in a more sustainable manner. The role of the private sector in greenhouse gases emissions and resources use is significant and hence encompasses huge potential to mitigate the environmental impact of human activities. READ MORE

6. 5. Integrating sustainability in the core business : From global goals to local application

   University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

   Author : Gustav Frid; [2016]
   Keywords : Environment; Management; Sustainability; Consulting; Business; ISO;

   Abstract : In 2016, the work towards a more sustainable world increased momentum when the new 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) came into force. Now the SDGs will serve as a global agreement in the work towards ending all forms of poverty, fight inequality and tackle climate change for the next fifteen years. READ MORE