Essays about: "upstream supply chain"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 70 essays containing the words upstream supply chain.

  1. 1. Hunting Hotspots - A framework to assess the effectiveness of using environmentally extended input-output models as a method to identify CO2-eq hotspots in the upstream supply chain of a company

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Elisa Anni Bauer; [2023]
    Keywords : GHG emissions; Effectiveness; Hotspot analysis; Environmentally Extended Input-Output; Sustainability Science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Industry’s indirect upstream greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions contribute significantly to climate change. To identify and reduce them, some companies conduct a hotspot analysis using an environmentally extended input-output (EEIO) model (often utilizing EXIOBASE database). READ MORE

  2. 2. Resilient Horizons: Identifying and Overcoming Disruptions in the Semiconductor Supply Chain : From Chip Woes to Chip Wows: Establishing Resilience Strategies in a World of Semiconductors

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutveckling

    Author : Clara Hallin; Marcus Höök; [2023]
    Keywords : Resilience; Strategy; Disruption; Semiconductor; Supply Chain;

    Abstract : Disruptions such as pandemics, demand changes, and geopolitical tensions in the semiconductor supply chain are essential due to their significant impact on all industries and economies worldwide. The semiconductor industry is vital for modern technology, but disruptions can interfere with production and availability. READ MORE

  3. 3. Diverse Double-Compiling to Harden Cryptocurrency Software

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

    Author : Niklas Rosencrantz; [2023]
    Keywords : Trusting trust; Compiler security; Software Supply Chain; Trojan Horse; Cryptocurrency; Datasäkerhet; kompilator; datavirus; kryptovaluta; Trojansk häst;

    Abstract : A trusting trust attack is a special case of a software supply-chain attack. The project in this report, named diverse double-compiling for cryptocurrency (DDC4CC), demonstrates and explains a defense for cryptocurrency software against trusting trust attacks. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Carbon Impact of Component Production in China: Investigating the Impact of Carbon Border Adjustment Policies for a Global Manufacturing Company

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Fabian Bergman; Spiros Pavlidis; [2023]
    Keywords : Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism; CBAM; EU ETS; Embedded emissions; Steel and aluminum manufacturing in China; Sourcing.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: The Carbon Impact of Component Production in China: Investigating the Impact of Carbon Border Adjustment Policies for a Global Manufacturing Company Authors: Fabian Bergman & Spiros Pavlidis Supervisor: Eva Berg, Lecturer at Engineering Logistics, Faculty of Engineering (LTH) at Lund University Examiner: Louise Bildsten, Associate Lecturer at Engineering Logistics, Faculty of Engineering (LTH) at Lund University Contribution: This thesis has been a complete elaboration between the two authors. Each author has been involved in every part of the process and contributed equally. READ MORE

  5. 5. Achieving Sustainability in Complex Multi-Tier Supply Chains: The Role of Supply Chain Visibility and Transparency in Responsible Sourcing of Critical Minerals

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Ekaterina Pikuleva; [2023]
    Keywords : critical minerals; supply chain transparency; supply chain visibility; sustainable supply chain management; traceability; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : There is growing pressure from stakeholders on global corporations to ensure the sustainability of their products throughout the supply chain. At the same time, due to the high complexity and dynamism of supply chains, companies often do not know what actors operate in their supply chains beyond direct suppliers. READ MORE