Essays about: "Product Footprint Calculator"

Found 4 essays containing the words Product Footprint Calculator.

1. 1. Life Cycle Assessment as a decision-making tool within vaccine manufacturing – Potential and Limitations

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Simon Deklerck; [2023]
   Keywords : Decision-making; energy intensive industries; Life Cycle Assessment; Life Cycle Inventory; pharmaceutical; Product Footprint Calculator; value chain; vaccine manufacturing;

   Abstract : Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a widely used method for evaluating the environmental impacts of a product throughout its entire life cycle. As a decision-making tool, LCA allows decision-makers to identify the environmental hotspots in a product or process, and to explore opportunities for improvement. READ MORE

3. 2. Developing a Parameterized Embodied Emissions Calculator for telecommunication networks equipment (PEEC)

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Maël Madon; [2021]
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   Abstract : Temperature on the surface of the earth has already increased by 1°C above pre-industriallevels. To have a chance to keep global warming under 1,5°C, greenhouse gas emissions fromhuman activities should be halved by 2030, reaching net zero in 2050. Every business sectoris concerned. READ MORE

4. 3. Methodology for Production Carbon Footprint Calculations : A Case of Cylindrical Pins Manufacturing

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar produktionsutveckling (ML)

   Author : Bharat Bijukumar; Joakim Ekvall; [2021]
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   Abstract : Reduction of emissions and utilization of energy are topics that have been widely discussed in the recent past. In order to align with the aim of several manufacturing companies to reduce their emissions, the development of a carbon footprint quantification tool is very desirable. READ MORE

5. 4. The WeCycle Project – Carbon Calculator development for IT equipment

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Konstantinos Stouris; [2018]
   Keywords : Carbon footprint; Carbon calculator; Circular Economy; Life cycle Assessment LCA ; GHG emissions; ICT industry; IT-equipment; E-waste; Laptops; Smartphones; Desktops; Printers; Monitors; Recycle; Reuse; Resell; Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; WeCycle.; Koldioxidavtryck; Koldioxidkalkylator; Cirkulär ekonomi; Livscykelanalys LCA ; Växthusgasutsläpp; IKT-industri; IT-utrustning; E-avfall; Bärbara datorer; Smartphones; Stationär datorer; Skrivare; Bildskärm; Återvinning; Återanvändning; Återförsäljning; Företags samhällsansvar CSR ; WeCycle.;

   Abstract : With global emissions of human activities that drive climate change on the rise, global institutions and authorities are trying to introduce new regulations in the industry, in order to accomplish a significant reduction of carbon emissions. In order for companies to be more effective in reducing carbon emissions, not only from their products but also along their value chains and product portfolios, it is of vital importance to understand and quantify them. READ MORE