Essays about: "eol"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 32 essays containing the word eol.

  1. 21. Sustainable Collaboration; Transforming Alliances for EPR in non-OECD Context: A case of Pakistan

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Shiza Aslam; [2020]
    Keywords : Extended Producer Responsibility; Informal Sector; End-of-life product management; Theory-based evaluation; environmental intervention; packaging waste; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Extended producer responsibility (EPR) has been successfully implemented in various developed countries. The complex waste flows and the presence of the informal sector in non-OECD countries makes the execution of EPR challenging widely. READ MORE

  2. 22. A comparative study of Product Environmental Footprint (PEF) and EN 15804 in the construction sector concentrating on the End-of-Life stage and reducing subjectivity in the formulas

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Seyed Shahabaldin Seyed Salehi; [2020]
    Keywords : LCA; EN 15804; PEF; Circular Footprint Formula; Recyclability Assessment; Circular Economy; End of life; recycling rate; construction; building; Energy margin; LCA; EN 15804; PEF; Formulär för cirkulär fotavtryck; bedömning av återvinningsbarhet; cirkulär ekonomi; livslängd; återvinningsgrad; konstruktion; byggnad; Bygg; LCA;

    Abstract : One of the main polluting industries in the world with high environmental impact is the construction industry which also generates a huge amount of waste. To overcome the seburdens, we need to reduce the impacts through new solutions, technologies and by injecting circular economy concept into the industry. READ MORE

  3. 23. Applicability of bio-based polymer packaging in the meal kit context - A case study with HelloFresh

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Förpackningslogistik

    Author : Theresa Stolberg; [2019]
    Keywords : bio-based polymer; bio-plastics; compostability; food packaging; sustainable packaging; Agriculture and Food Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Bio-based plastics are increasingly considered as sustainable alternatives to fossil-based plastics. Up until now, their application in the food packaging industry has been limited. READ MORE

  4. 24. End-Of-Life Wind Turbines in the EU : An Estimation of the NdFeB-Magnets and Containing Rare Earth Elements in the Anthropogenic Stock of Germany and Denmark

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Lisa Welzel; [2019]
    Keywords : rare earth elements; neodymium; dysprosium; wind turbines; permanent magnets; recycling; recovery; closing the loop; urban mining; sustainability; sällsynta jordartsmetaller; neodymium; dysprosium; vindturbiner; permanenta magneter; återvinning; cirkulärt system; hållbarhet;

    Abstract : Securing rare earth elements (REE) for a stable supply require sustainable management strategies in Europe due to a missing local primary production and a dependence on China as the main producer of REE. These elements, like neodymium (Nd) and dysprosium (Dy), are contained in permanent magnets (PM) (mostly NdFeB-magnets) in wind turbines. READ MORE

  5. 25. Circular Product Design : Developing (dis/re)assembly oriented methodology towards product end-of-life

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för skog och träteknik (SOT)

    Author : Tayfun Avdan; [2016]
    Keywords : Dis Re assembly of Furniture; sustainability; product circularity; design for dis re assembly; product recovery; circular product design;

    Abstract : This thesis aims at developing a (dis/re)assembly oriented methodology towards product end-of-life. Particular focus in this thesis is on the circularity of furniture via design for (dis/re)assembly. READ MORE