Essays about: "environmentally certified"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 31 essays containing the words environmentally certified.

  1. 1. Visualizing sustainability performance indicators of IT products effectively and correctly in a single display : A user study on visualizations of benchmarking data

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

    Author : Ella Söderberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Information visualization; Sustainability; Sustainability Performance Indicators; Informationsvisualisering; Hållbarhet; Hållbarhetsprestandaindikatorer;

    Abstract : Communication around climate change is a challenging area. It is beneficial for companies to present themselves as more environmentally sustainable than they are, leading to greenwashing. Type 1 ecolabels, as described in the ISO standard 14024, try to mitigate this problem by providing independent verification of a company’s claims. READ MORE

  3. 2. People’s choice to include sustainable clothing : Influences on consumer behavior and decision making in the choice of clothing

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Företagsekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Maria Mirza; Michael Schaffner; [2021]
    Keywords : Consumer behavior; Sustainability; Fast Fashion; Greenwashing; Willingness to pay;

    Abstract : The environmental debate is one of the most discussed topics today. The textile industry is one of the most polluting industries in the world. Nowadays, there are many different sustainably certified garments on the market. READ MORE

  4. 3. To certify or not to certify: A qualitative investigation into producer sentiments surrounding sustainability certifications in the Spanish wine industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Angelika Nyblom; [2020-09-04]
    Keywords : wine industry; ; Spain; sustainability; certification; neoliberalism; Critical Sustainability Studies;

    Abstract : As the popularity of sustainably-produced wines continues to grow, wine producers are seeking to market sustainable practices through certification schemes, in order to gain advantage in the competitive global wine industry. Though Spain contains the largest amount of land dedicated to vine growing globally and is home to over 4,300 wineries, the Spanish wine industry only has one industry-specific sustainability certification scheme, Wineries for Climate Protection, of which a mere 23 wineries are certified. READ MORE

  5. 4. Går det åt skogen? : en diskursanalys över konflikten kring nyckelbiotoper

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Josefine Palmgren; [2020]
    Keywords : nyckelbiotoper; skog; diskursanalys; omvänd naturvårdsgallring;

    Abstract : Den här studien undersöker de konflikter som uppstått kring nyckelbiotoper. Trots att Sverige är tätt beskogat är idag skogens ekosystem hotade till den grad att varken de nationella eller internationella miljömålen angående sko-gen kan uppfyllas. READ MORE

  6. 5. Environmental Certifications in the Office Segment : Does the Swedish Market Reward Certified Properties with a Higher Price?

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Amanda Grafström; Hanna Käck; [2020]
    Keywords : Environmental certification; transaction price; price premium; office properties; Swedish real estate market; Miljöcertifieringar; transaktionspris; prispremie; kontorsfastigheter; svenska fastighetsmarknaden;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to explore if and why there exists a price premium for environmentally certified office properties on the Swedish market. The purpose is to contribute with knowledge within the research field of certified properties and how they are valued by the market. READ MORE