Essays about: "CEEQUAL"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the word CEEQUAL.

  1. 1. Kartläggning av klimatarbete och klimatkrav i elnätsbranschen

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Marcus Blomberg; [2022]
    Keywords : klimatpåverkan; elnät; offentlig upphandling; livscykelanalys; Green House gas protocol; scope 3;

    Abstract : The climate change is a growing issue that is put high up on the agenda for countries as well as businesses. In 2015 both EU and Sweden initiated joint initiatives to actively promote reduction of climate impact and stop the increase in global temperature. READ MORE

  3. 2. Environmental impact from materials and products in infrastructure

    University essay from KTH/Kemiteknik

    Author : Alexander Bergman; [2021]
    Keywords : Environmental product declarations; carbon dioxide equivalent; CO2e; climate targets; reductions targets; infrastructure; Miljövarudeklarationer; koldioxidekvivalenter; CO2e; klimatmål; reduktionsmål;

    Abstract : Global uppvärmning och klimatförändringar har enat världens länder och det arbetas hårt för att den globala temperaturökningen ska hållas under 2 °C. I EU har man satt som mål att vara klimatneutrala senast 2050 och i Sverige satte man ett ambitiöst mål på att uppnå nettonollutsläpp redan till 2045. READ MORE

  4. 3. 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

  5. 4. Greenhouse gas Reduction in Infrastructure Projects : With a case study of California High-Speed Rail

    University essay from KTH/Miljöstrategisk analys (fms)

    Author : Daniel Balian; [2017]
    Keywords : Carbon management; CO2 reduction; Greenhouse gases; LCA; Infrastructure; Sustainability Assessment Scheme; Rating System; Value Chain; Actors; Stakeholders.;

    Abstract : Infrastructure projects are today major contributors to global warming. However, various strategies for reduction of greenhouse gas emission are available, as described in sustainability assessment schemes and performed in infrastructure projects. READ MORE

  6. 5. Ecosystem Services in Rating Systems : evaluating rating systems for sustainable design through case studies of ecosystem services in residential yards

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Johanna Spjuth; [2016]
    Keywords : certification; biotope area factor; green area factor; grönytefakorn; sustainablesSites initiative; CEEQUAL; ecosystem services; sustainable development; landscape architecture; residential yards; Western Harbour; Västra Hamnen;

    Abstract : In a world where climate change is a fact, there is an imminent need for a more sustainable development. Design that includes ecosystem services is an important part of creating more sustainable cities. However, in most development projects the short-term economic interest gets to determine how the development is executed. READ MORE