Essays about: "science-based targets"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 27 essays containing the words science-based targets.
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16. Managing Change in Corporate Climate Action
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : In an uncertain and ambiguous world, organizations need to find new ways to manage change and stay in business. Constantly changing environmental policies and corporate climate action puts even more pressure on organizations in change management. It is apparent that corporate climate action shapes the way companies operate a business. READ MORE
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17. Defining a Standardized Process for Measuring and Reporting Product’s Energy Usage Emissions : A Case Study at a Manufacturing Company
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknikAbstract : As CO2 emissions increase, so does the average temperature, leading toenvironmental consequences such as rising sea levels, drought, and starvation.Therefore, it is essential to act towards the reduction of the CO2 emissionsto counteract these dire consequences. READ MORE
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18. An analysis of Swedish corporate climate footprints – reaching a more consistent and scientific approach
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för miljövetenskapAbstract : Corporate action has become increasingly prevalent in recent years in order to address the urgent issue of climate change. A wide range of concepts are today being used to describe company climate footprints, where one single concept can have varying definitions due to inconsistent approaches on what to include and not in the calculations. READ MORE
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19. Drivers for Reducing GHG Emissions from Purchased Freight Transports - Exploring if and how Science-Based Targets influence companies to manage Scope 3 emissions from freight transports
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : Despite that freight transports account for a notable and increasing share of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, previous studies have identified that buyers of freight transport services often do not engage sufficiently to reduce emissions from the freight transports they purchase. An aspect that has not been adequately investigated, however, is how transport purchasers are influenced by new potential drivers or facilitators, such as by adopting voluntary environmental agreements (VEA). READ MORE
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20. Allocating climate impacts to facility management services : A case study of Riksbyggen
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : With the acceleration of climate change, mitigating climate impacts in all aspects of society is key to ensuring a sustainable development. The building sector is responsible for a major share of global carbon emissions, and in Sweden about a fifth of national greenhouse gas emissions derive from the different stages of building operations. READ MORE
