Essays about: "3R reduce"

Found 5 essays containing the words 3R reduce.

  1. 1. Securing Costa Rica’s Sustainable Future: A multi-level perspective analysis of the sustainability transition to operationalise the 3Rs in the plastic waste management system in Costa Rica

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Maricruz Bravo Gallegos; Stephanie Dowlen; [2022]
    Keywords : Circular economy; integrated sustainable waste management; plastic pollution; waste pickers; recycling; recovery; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Plastic waste and pollution have proliferated globally causing environmental degradation and biodiversity loss. Costa Rica hosts 5-6% of global biodiversity and struggles to balance socio-economic development with environmental protection in the context of plastic waste management. READ MORE

  2. 2. How circular business models can increase the use of 3R’s - a shift towards circular economy : Case study in Swedish stone material industry

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Elsa Pedersen; Alva Eriksson; [2022]
    Keywords : 3R reduce; reuse; recycling ; business model innovation; circular business model; circular economy; stone material; strategy; strategical transformation; regulations; 3R återvinning; återanvändning; reducering ; affärsmodellsinnovation; cirkulär affärsmodell; cirkulär ekonomi; stenmaterial; strategi; strategisk förändring; regleringar;

    Abstract : Circular economy (CE) is today gaining a lot of attention, which means to improve resource efficiency through reusing, recycling, and reducing (3R). Increased CE is one step towards improved sustainable development. The aim in this study is to explain how circular economy can pursue sustainable development, by business model innovation. READ MORE

  3. 3. Enabling Circular Economy in Local Solid Waste Management - The Case of Muang Kalasin Municipality, Thailand

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Pornpimon Somneuk; [2020]
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    Abstract : The volume and complexity of solid waste have increased locally and globally. Waste pollution has environmental, social, and economic impacts on every country, such as mistreatment of waste caused air quality and water contamination, plastic particles from human activities are carried out to the seas and harm marine creatures, people can face health problems from polluted air and water as well as plastic-contaminated seafood. READ MORE

  4. 4. Extraction of therapeutic proteins from dried blood spots and their analysis on Gyrolab

    University essay from Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Hanna Garbergs; [2011]
    Keywords : Dried blood spots; immunoassays; therapeutic proteins; monoclonal antibodies; Gyrolab;

    Abstract : A method for extraction of therapeutic proteins from dried blood spots (DBS) followed by quantification on Gyrolab(TM) has been developed. The method makes it possible to measure the concentration of the analyte in the range 100-6000 ng/mL. The procedure can generate full analytical information from 15 μL blood originally sampled from a subject. READ MORE

  5. 5. Control of a Quadrotor

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för reglerteknik

    Author : Niklas Hansson; Mikael Rudner; [2011]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The objective of this thesis is to investigate the use of commercial devices as user interfaces on a quadrotor and to investigate solutions to the problem of slung load control. A slung load is a uniform mass attached with a wire which is allowed to swing freely to the bottom of the quadrotor. READ MORE