Essays about: "Basic materials industry"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 29 essays containing the words Basic materials industry.

  1. 1. Conditions for Industrial Symbiosis surrounding a hydrogen based steel industry

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Erland Nylund; [2023]
    Keywords : Industrial Symbiosis; H-DRI steelmaking; Industrial Symbiosis Networks; Waste management; Supplementary Cementitious Material SCM ; circular economy; Industriell symbios; H-DRI stålproduktion; Industriell Symbios-nätverk; restmaterialhantering; alternativa cementmaterial; SCM ; cirkulär ekonomi.;

    Abstract : There is an ongoing transition to a more sustainable industry with lower climate impact. As part of this transition, the steel industry is expected to move from the conventional process for producing iron and steel using Blast Furnace (BF) and Basic Oxygen Furnace (BOF) processes, consuming large amounts of fossil fuels. READ MORE

  2. 2. A qualitative research on Scope 3 reporting including challenges and improvements

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Emma Eichhardt; Olivia Steen; [2022]
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    Abstract : In recent years there has been an increased focus on the responsibility that companies have regarding the environment and there have been many new initiatives and regulations on how the companies should report on sustainability. One of these initiatives is the Greenhouse Gas protocol which introduced the term Scope 3 emissions 10 years ago, which covers indirect emissions up & down the value chain. READ MORE

  3. 3. Build of an open source AGV

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Roberto Carlos Barnhardt; Juan Carlos Núñez Hergueta; [2022]
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    Abstract : Logistics has become one of the most important aspects in industry. In modern production, factories are dealing with throughputs which were unthinkable barely half a century ago. READ MORE

  4. 4. Industry importance of CSR impact on Financial Performance

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Axel Ljungberg; Anton Högstedt; [2022]
    Keywords : Corporate social responsibility; CSR; Environmental; Social; Governance; ESG; Financial Performance; Return on Assets; Tobin Q.;

    Abstract : This study examines whether the relationship between Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Financial Performance (FP) is dependent on industry belonging. Our accounting-based measurement of FP (Return On Assets) displayed an overall negative correlation with ESG scores, while our market based measurement of FP (Tobin Q) displayed an overall insignificant relationship. READ MORE

  5. 5. Production ramp-down strategy : Optimisation of production ramp-down at Scania Engine Assembly

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Gustav Otteblad; Jakob Svensson; [2022]
    Keywords : assembly line; management; phase-out; production ramp-down; production ramp-up; production rollover; strategy; monteringslina; ledning; utfasning; produktionsnedrampning; produktionsupprampning; produktionsväxling; strategi;

    Abstract : In the light of the increasing demands and competition in the automotive industry to rapidly introduce new products to the market, management of production ramp-ups and production ramp-downs has become a new decisive competitive factor. For this reason, a well-designed strategy has become essential to succeed. READ MORE