Essays about: "Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design.

  1. 1. Building Information Modelling for Energy Analysis and Environmental Assessment : The comparison of LEED and Miljöbyggnad for two school buildings in Gävle, Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

    Author : Sabir Ali; [2022]
    Keywords : Building Information Modelling BIM ; Building Environmental Assessment Tools BEATs ; Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design LEED ; Miljöbyggnad;

    Abstract : The building sector is one of the largest energy consumers and there are global efforts toward sustainable and energy-efficient new buildings and existing buildings retrofit. The application of Building Information Modelling (BIM) in environmental assessment was practiced and studied following the increasing number of projects adopting the BIM workflows and pursuing green building certifications. READ MORE

  2. 2. Comparative analysis of linear and circular manufacturing system paradigms for a steel-based product. : A case study of a mailbox manufacturing company

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för skog och träteknik (SOT)

    Author : SAMUEL ALAGBADA; [2022]
    Keywords : The manufacturing system; green supply chain management circular economy; life cycle analysis; cumulative energy demand; global warming potential.;

    Abstract : The manufacturing industry has exerted a tremendous impact on the natural environment. The aim of this thesis is to evaluate the consequences of shift from linear manufacturing system to circular manufacturing system in order to decouple the environmental burden of production and consumption process in relation to quantity of carbon footprint, cumulative energy demand, natural resource consumption, waste generated and recovered presently. READ MORE

  3. 3. Energy follow-up of the technology building in New Karolinska Solna Hospital (NKS)

    University essay from KTH/Tillämpad termodynamik och kylteknik

    Author : Asal Mohsenchian; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Vikten av energieffektivisering och hållbarhet i samhället har blivit allt mer uppenbar under de senaste åren på grund av ökade CO2-utsläpp, energipriser och den globala uppvärmningen. Europeiska unionen har som mål att minska utsläppen av växthusgaser med 20% och öka andelen förnybar energi till 20 % av den totala energianvändningen fram till 2020. READ MORE

  4. 4. Introducing sustainability measures to retail district retrofits : Edmonton’s Westmount Centre Case Study

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : TATIANA MARTSCHENKO; [2017]
    Keywords : Urban sustainable development; retail district retrofit; case study; Edmonton; Canada;

    Abstract : Many North American suburban shopping malls have become under-performing retail islands drifting in oceans of asphalt parking lots. This thesis examined three potential future scenarios for the aging retail shopping mall landscape; 1. Maintaining status quo 2. Upgrading the property for a mixed-use neighbourhood centre 3. READ MORE

  5. 5. LEED Neigborhood Development certifieringens bidrag till hållbar stadsutveckling : en fallstudie där Östra Sala backe granskas utifrån LEED Neigborhood Development manualen

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Clara Södergren; [2016]
    Keywords : certifiering; LEED Neigborhood Development; LEED certifiering; bygg- och fastighetsbranschen; hållbar stadsutveckling; klimatförändringar; klimatanpassning; Östra Sala backe;

    Abstract : Bygg- och fastighetsbranschen står för en betydande del av världens negativa miljö- och klimatpåverkan i form av bland annat växthusgasutsläpp. Med ökad urbanisering samt behov av bostäder och verksamhetsutrymmen står städer inför stora utmaningar när det kommer till att nå en hållbar stadsutveckling. READ MORE