Essays about: "Sustainability dimension"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 185 essays containing the words Sustainability dimension.

  1. 1. SOCIAL HERITAGE AS LEVERAGE: Recognising the Social Dimension of Heritage in Sustainable Urban Development

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Kajsa Lilja; [2024-01-26]
    Keywords : Sustainable cities; urban re development; social sustainability; social heritage; sense of place; public participation; power dynamics;

    Abstract : In 2015, numerous countries committed to supporting the United Nations' Agenda 2030, which aims to address global challenges such as urban growth and climate change through the Sustainable Cities and Communities goal (SDG11). During this time, experts in heritage and urban development began emphasizing the significant role that cultural heritage plays in sustainable urban development. READ MORE

  2. 2. The new era of Electric Vehicles: Rolling out the Energy Storage Solution of Tomorrow - A single case study investigating fleet customers' opportunities and challenges with adopting Vehicle-to-Grid technology, to identify complexities and important considerations when accelerating the implementation.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Fanny Söderström; Maria Nordin; [2023-07-20]
    Keywords : Innovation; Sustainability; Technology Adoption; Electrical Distribution; Power Grid; Electric Vehicles; Energy Storage Solutions; Renewable Energy; V2X; Vehicle-to-Grid; V2G;

    Abstract : The following thesis investigates the complexities of implementing the Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology. It explores the perceived benefits and challenges that fleet customers within an automotive company have towards the technology. READ MORE

  3. 3. ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY AND THE AUTOMOTIVE SECTOR A Critical Discourse Analysis of the Sustainability Reports of Volvo Cars

    University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Sara Battistella; [2023-02-01]
    Keywords : automotive; critical discourse analysis; environment; organisational communication; sustainability; sustainability reporting; swedishness; Volvo Cars;

    Abstract : Companies communicate the impact of their corporate activities through sustainability reports, disclosing their environmental engagement. Critical studies on sustainability reporting have highlighted that environmental reporting practices participate in the construction of the definition of environmental responsibility. READ MORE

  4. 4. An Analysis of Environmental Sustainability Practices of Swedish Start-ups : From an Ecological Orientation Perspective

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för ekonomi

    Author : Mohammad Arafat Rahman; Nusrat Jahan Suchy; [2023]
    Keywords : Start-ups; Sustainability; Ecological orientation; Environmental sustainability; Sustainable Development; Sustainable entrepreneurship;

    Abstract : Purpose: The paper aims to identify the ecological orientations of the Swedish start-ups and explore the opportunities and challenges to determine their environmental sustainability actions. Methods: The study used a qualitative method for conducting this exploratory type of research. READ MORE

  5. 5. Micro Crops & The Iterative Wave

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/HDK-Valand - Högskolan för konst och design

    Author : Brianna Butler; Andrea Bindar; [2023]
    Keywords : Design; Aesthetic objects; system; Microplastics; Wicked problems; MFA in Design with specialisation in Embedded Design;

    Abstract : The current approach to facilitation has numerous benefits but lacks sufficient challenge in raising awareness about wicked problems. This paper discusses the authors’ master thesis project, conducted in collaboration with the organizational context of a plastic-free store in the Gothenburg area. READ MORE