Essays about: "Byggprodukter"

Found 4 essays containing the word Byggprodukter.

  1. 1. Development of a Product Circularity Indicator Suitable for the EPD-scheme of Construction Products : A Review of Product Circularity Indicators and their Potential Applicability in EPDs for the Construction Sector

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Anna Hallberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular Economy; Product Circularity; Indicator; EPD; Construction Products; Green Buildings; Cirkulär Ekonomi; Produktcirkuläritet; Indikator; EPD; Byggprodukter; Hållbara Byggnader;

    Abstract : A change in resource consumption patterns is crucial to avoid climate change, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and to increase climate resilience and consequently, the idea of a circular economy (CE) has gained widespread attention. The resource intense building and construction sector has become subject to both internal and external pressure to become more circular. READ MORE

  2. 2. Life Cycle Assessment of Civil Engineering Works : And Application of European Standards on the Mälar Project

    University essay from KTH/Materialvetenskap

    Author : Malin Eriksson; [2019]
    Keywords : Life cycle assessment; life cycle inventory; civil engineering works; sustainability assessment; environmental product declaration; sustainable development goals; global warming; construction products; construction materials; concrete; steel; CEEQUAL; standardisation;

    Abstract : In this thesis, a framework is constructed for a life cycle assessment within a civilengineering project. There are various methods available on how to conduct lifecycle assessments and this thesis explores one method related to civil engineeringworks. READ MORE

  3. 3. Assessment of water footprint for civil construction projects

    University essay from

    Author : Katarina Wärmark; [2015]
    Keywords : Water Footprint; Water Footprint Network; Life Cycle Analysis; Civil Construction; CEEQUAL; Water Consumption; Water Use; Vattenavtryck; Vattenfotavtryck; Water Footprint Network; Livscykelanalys; Anläggning; CEEQUAL; Vattenanvändning; Vattenkonsumtion;

    Abstract : Water is an irreplaceable resource and the strain on it is getting tougher. Around 40 per cent of the water withdrawn in Europe is for industrial use. With a growing population and an increased demand for food and energy per capita, the demand and pressure on our water resources will increase. READ MORE

  4. 4. Kartläggning och analys av försörjningskedjor, Setra Group : två fallstudier

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

    Author : Ted Lundström; [2006]
    Keywords : försörjningskedjor; limträbalkar; furugolv;

    Abstract : This study concerns mapping and analysing two different Supply Chains at Setra Group. Setra Group is Sweden's biggest producer of solid wood and is primarily owned by Sveaskog, Mellanskog and LRF. The Company consist of twelve sawmills, five planning mills and an organisation for distribution of building material. READ MORE