Essays about: "Green washing"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words Green washing.

1. 1. SUSTAINABILITY OF MULTI-STORY WOOD BUILDINGS : Can the Swedish forestry keep up with the demand?

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

   Author : Celine Kozak; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainability; green washing; multi-storey wood buildings; clay; climate change; forest; sweden; case study; life cycle; architecture; Hållbarhet; Green washing; trähus; lera; klimat; skog; sverige; flervåningshus; fallstudie; livscykel; arkitektur;

   Abstract :   Wood has been traditionally used as a construction material in Nordic countries such as Sweden dating back to the 12th century. Using wood as a building material for the construction of buildings with more than two stories became the norm around the 1850s and has only increased with the pressing need for more sustainable and environmentally friendly alternatives to materials such as concrete. READ MORE

3. 2. Sustainable Corporate Bonds in the Swedish Real Estate Sector : A study on sustainable corporate bonds in the Swedish real estate sector with focus on risk premium and driving factors

   University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

   Author : Sara Ekelund; Eleonor von Euler; [2022]
   Keywords : Corporate bonds; greenium; risk premium; Företagsobligation; greenium; risk premium;

   Abstract : The market for sustainable corporate bonds is booming and has been for the pastyears. Swedish real estate companies were first with issuing green corporate bonds andresponsible for the largest amount of issued corporate bonds. However, in the socialand sustainability corporate bond market, the sector is lagging. READ MORE

4. 3. Evaluation of using bioplastics for lab consumables

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för materialvetenskap

   Author : Lovisa Mäepea Nilsson; Emelie Gunnarsson; Sara Mardini; Fartun Nuur Yusuf; Jesper Nyström; [2022]
   Keywords : bioplastics; Biotage; sustainability; green washing; biopolymers; PLA; bio-based; environment; PHA; PP; PE; chemical properties; bioplaster; hållbarhet; bio-polymerer; bio-baserad; miljövänlig;

   Abstract : The use of plastic has increased markedly in recent years which has led to more fossil fuels being used and more plastic in nature. This is a literature study that researches on how bio- based plastics can be used instead of plastics made from fossil fuels. READ MORE

5. 4. Woke-washing and Corporate Social Responsibility in the Global South: A Structured Literature Review

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknik

   Author : Malin Thorslund; [2022]
   Keywords : Woke-washing; Corporate Social Responsibility; Developing countries; Global south; Intersectionality; Border thinking;

   Abstract : Woke-washing gives companies the possibility to take advantage of the consumers social, environmental, and political values to improve business. In contrast to corporate social responsibility (CSR) and green-washing, woke-washing is a new term in the global north andthere is a lack of understanding to what extent it is relevant to the global south contexts. READ MORE

6. 5. Teaching data literacy through games

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Matilda Zackrisson; [2022]
   Keywords : data literacy; gamification; environmental issues; green washing;

   Abstract : Data literacy is an increasingly important skill to possess due to the large amounts of information available to us. This thesis explores the teaching of data literacy through a learning game. It revolves around the creation of a prototype for a learning game teaching data literacy in the domain of environ- mental issues. READ MORE