Essays about: "energy competence"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 36 essays containing the words energy competence.

  1. 1. Methods for local energy and climate planning : A Case stuudy on the Urban Community of Dunkirk

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Sacha Thibault; [2023]
    Keywords : Energy transition - Climate and energy policy - Renewable energy - Decision-Support Tools - Local authorities; Energiomställning - Klimat- och energipolitik - Förnybar energi - Verktyg för beslutsstöd - Lokala myndigheter;

    Abstract : Energy management concerns were raised in France after the oil crisis in the 1970s. From then, the local actors developed policies to better control the energy production and consumption on the territories. Climate considerations and the need to limit greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions were then added to these energy issues in the early 2000s. READ MORE

  2. 2. Exploring the Potential of the Metaverse in Operations Management: Towards Sustainable Practices

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning

    Author : Yaroslav Ukhanov; Andreas Berggren; [2023]
    Keywords : Metaverse; Virtual reality; Operations management; Sustainable development;

    Abstract : Problem statement - While reading earlier conducted research on how the Metaverse can be adopted into organizations' operations, a knowledge gap was identified. It was observed that despite the hype around the Metaverse, there is no empirical research on how organizations can adopt the Metaverse into their operations and how this can influence sustainable development. READ MORE

  3. 3. Energy audit : An analysis of the energy audit process at the company Sustainable Intelligence

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknik

    Author : Ida Rosing; [2023]
    Keywords : Energy audits process; Energy mapping process; Case study Analyze;

    Abstract : As energy prices increase and the effect of global warming hits the world harder, the need of reducing our energy use, and by that decreasing our environmental footprint increases. According to the International Energy Agency the energy consumption hit a new record in 2019 with 419 EJ, corresponding to 36,6 Gt of carbon dioxide emissions. READ MORE

  4. 4. How to Redesign an Atlas Copco Industry Tool for a Circular Economy

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Hanna Magnusson; [2022]
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    Abstract : Atlas Copco BLM, a competence centre for quality assurance tightening solutions, was the client of this master thesis project. This project focused on circular economy and how to improve the design of their STRwrench. This was done by utilizing existing knowledge and tools about circular economy, materials, and service design. READ MORE

  5. 5. Product Development of Electronic Devices for Improved Environmental Performance : Finding improvement opportunities using ecodesign tools and success factors

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

    Author : Angelica Reyes; Alice Landin; [2022]
    Keywords : Ecodesign; Ecodesign implementation; Building Management Systems; Electronics; Environmental Sustainability; QFDE; LCA;

    Abstract : The energy consumption of the use phase of buildings accounts for almost 30 per-cent of the global energy consumption and is expected to increase in the coming years (Santamouris and Vasilakopoulou, 2021). Furthermore, increasing demand for energy-efficient buildings can be expected due to the introduction of legislative frameworks, such as the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive and the Energy Efficiency Directive (European Commission, 2022b). READ MORE