Essays about: "chemical disclosure"

Found 5 essays containing the words chemical disclosure.

  1. 1. Full Material Declaration - A case study on the readiness for declaring Full Material Declaration of chemical substances in components, used in finished products

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning; Lunds universitet/Centrum för miljö- och klimatvetenskap (CEC)

    Author : William Lövdahl; [2022]
    Keywords : full material disclosure; full material declaration; FMD; chemical substances in products; CiP; information flow in supply chain; chemical declaration; information flow; chemical; mapping chemical substances; tracking chemical substances; transparency in the supply chain; supplier data sharing; readiness and chemical management; chemical management; chemical disclosure; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The production and use of chemicals has grown exponentially over the past 50 years. Although the knowledge of hazards and risks associated with chemicals towards humans and the environment has increased, we know frightenedly little about how dangerous these might become when part of finished products. READ MORE

  3. 2. An even application of plausibility? A legal study of the application of the principle of legal certainty to the plausibility threshold in relation to pharmaceutical patents in European patent law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Karolina Jivebäck Pap; [2021]
    Keywords : private international law; intellectual property law; patent law; pharmaceutical patents; plausibility; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The plausibility threshold started, and is still, developing through the case law of the EPO. It is used as a tool against speculative patents, as the claimed technical effect of the invention must be made plausible. READ MORE

  4. 3. The role of the private sector in sustainable water management in Kazakhstan

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Tais Reznikova; [2019]
    Keywords : sustainable water management; corporate water stewardship; engagement of private sector; CSR; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The social and environmental impacts associated with corporate water use and discharge in Kazakhstan is historically high, and in certain watershed pose a significant threat to the health of the local communities and ecosystems. Today the industries are consuming almost a third of freshwater and remain one of the biggest polluters in the country. READ MORE

  5. 4. Doing Business in the Age of Transparency: A case study of Full Material Disclosure in the electronics sector

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Alexandra Wu; [2018]
    Keywords : Chemical management; green chemistry; electronics; Full Material Disclosure; case study; cleaner production; chemicals in products; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Electronic products consist of substances that can be harmful to human health and the environment if exposed or leaked during the product use and end-of-life phases. Full Material Disclosure (FMD), which usually requires suppliers to disclose on the concentrations or masses of all substances in a product, is one method of increasing supply chain transparency on chemicals in products. READ MORE

  6. 5. Legitimation Strategies in the reporting of Negative CSR Aspects

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Bliss Ayertey; Getnet Mengesha Asrat; [2017]
    Keywords : Legitimacy; negative aspects; Corporate Social Responsibility; sustainability; non-financial reporting; voluntary disclosure; legitimation strategies; symbolic approach; substantive approach;

    Abstract : The survival of organizations is dependent upon their legitimacy since legitimacy provides them with access to valuable resources. Organizations do not possess legitimacy, but rather it is ascribed to them by the society they are in when their actions meet societal expectations. READ MORE