Essays about: "Life-cycle Theory"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 104 essays containing the words Life-cycle Theory.

1. 6. Barriers of circular economy transition for a construction firm

   University essay from

   Author : Felix Ahlström Jönsson; Erik Janson; [2023]
   Keywords : Circular economy; CE; Industrial transition; Life Cycle Assessment; Barriers; Circular construction; Circular transition;

   Abstract : The construction industry is one of the most resource-intensive industries in the world, therefore, scientists, the industry and governments are pushing  for a transition to a Circular Economy (CE) within the industry to address this issue. This study explores the barriers to CE transition within the construction industry, examining how these barriers are perceived by practitioners and contrasting them with academic perspectives in the literature. READ MORE

3. 7. Barriers in the Initial Acceptance Phase to Life-Cycle-Assessment : A Case Study of a Swedish Manufacturer

   University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning

   Author : Ishaan Chandok; Martin Samuelsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Barriers; Change Management; Critical success factors; Implementation; Initial acceptance phase; Life Cycle Assessment; Manufacturing; Organizational barriers.;

   Abstract : Purpose: Sustainability and sustainable manufacturing has grown in importance in recent years, and more legislation and demands are put on organizations to show how their operations affect the environment. Life cycle assessment is a proactive and efficient sustainability tool to report a company’s effects on the environment. READ MORE

4. 8. Ageing Populations and World Trade: Blight or Blessing?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Elise Meijer; [2023]
   Keywords : Population ageing; international trade; gravity model of international trade; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Since the last half of the twentieth century, population ageing has increasingly become a problem for countries all over the world. The literature on population ageing is very well- established, however, it is lacking in one significant respect. That is, hardly any research has been done on how population ageing may affect international trade. READ MORE

5. 9. EU’s Action Plan for a Circular Economy in Practice - Stakeholders response to adopting circular economy initiative for electric vehicles batteries in Sweden

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Purushottam Adhikari; [2022-06-20]
   Keywords : Circular economy CE ; Circular Business Models CBM ; Swedish manufacturers; Electric Vehicle Batteries EVB ; Critical Raw materials CRM ;

   Abstract : Despite EU and national climate goals, transportation-related emissions are on the rise, accounting for almost a quarter of EU GHG emissions. Policymakers, particularly in the European Union, are beginning to question the future of mobility as a result of these unfavourable implications and tendencies. READ MORE

6. 10. Bio-LNG and CO2 liquefaction investment for a biomethane plant with an output of 350 Nm3/h : A techno-economic-environmental analysis

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

   Author : Lars-Julian Vernersson; [2022]
   Keywords : Biomethane liquefaction; Carbon dioxide liquefaction; Biogas upgrading; Liquefaction economy; Biomethane life cycle assessment; Biomethane greenhouse gas saving potential; Biomethane emission factor.;

   Abstract : Stricter requirements from the European Union and the German government regarding the utilization of renewable and sustainable fuels for transportation, power, and heat production are currently in effect. This has led to that heavy transportation companies are looking for a more sustainable alternative to liquefied natural gas, such as liquefied biomethane. READ MORE