Essays about: "CO2 eq"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 75 essays containing the words CO2 eq.

  1. 21. Policy Tools for the Decarbonisation of Urban Freight Transport in Brazil

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

    Author : Raghav Somayya Mandana; [2021]
    Keywords : CO2 emissions; transport sector; decarbonisation; battery electric vehicles BEVs ; electromobility; freight transport; total cost of ownership TCO ; light commercial vehicles LCVs ; Koldioxidutsläppen; transportsektorn; avkolning; elektriska fordon EF ; elektromobilitet; godstransport; total ägandekostnad TÄK ; lätta kommersiella fordon LKF ;

    Abstract : There has been an increase in the carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the last 3 decades. A large share of these emissions is produced by the transport sector. In 2010 alone, global transport accounted for 7 GtCO2 eq and approximately 23% of total energy-related CO2 emissions. READ MORE

  3. 22. Consumption of sustainable food products : A study of the Sustainable purchase perception matrix and Sustainable lead consumers; A life cycle assessment of BäR smoothie

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Cecilia Melén; Mirea Wolff; [2021]
    Keywords : Compromise; Confidence; WTP; PCE; Sustainable lead consumer; Sustainability marketing; Scepticism; Life cycle assessment; LCA; Environmental impact; Global warming; Eutrophication; Primary energy use; Smoothie; Kompromiss; Självförtroende; WTP; PCE; Hållbar marknadsföring; Skepticism; Livscykelanalys; LCA; Miljöpåverkan; Global uppvärmning; Övergödning; Primärenergianvändning; Smoothie;

    Abstract : Part 1 The scientific community has identified an attitude-action gap for demographic and psychographic variables when studying sustainable purchase behaviour. By focusing on what happens during the purchase instead of the purchaser, this cross-sectional study aims to understand sustainable purchase behaviour when consumers purchase sustainable food. READ MORE

  4. 23. Introduktion av pyrolysanläggning i Eksjö fjärrvärmenät : en undersökning om pyrolysanläggningars förutsättningar och eventuella roll inom fjärrvärmeproduktion

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Karl Malmberg; [2021]
    Keywords : biokol; värmeproduktion; kolsänka; sågverk; biprodukter;

    Abstract : In order to fulfill the Swedish national goal of achieving climate neutrality by 2045, the implementation of negative emission technologies is regarded as a vital tool, since it can compensate for emissions deemed too hard to avoid. The widespread use of district heating systems, in combination with a relatively large forest industry in Sweden, provides a unique opportunity to implement combined biochar and energy production (BCE). READ MORE

  5. 24. Transition to a Sustainable Circular Furniture Economy : Integrated environmental and economic impact assessment of circular changes

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Sophie Führer; [2021]
    Keywords : Circular Economy; Life Cycle Assessment; Life Cycle Costing; eco-efficiency; kitchen; bench; sustainability; GWP;

    Abstract : The circular economy is presented as a solution to reconcile environmental protection with economic endeavours. However, only 9% of the global manufacturing currently deploys circularity. Within the furniture industry, with its intensive use of resources, the adoption remains limited. READ MORE

  6. 25. Comparative life cycle assessment of different lithium-ion battery chemistries and lead-acid batteries for grid storage application

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

    Author : Ryutaka Yudhistira; [2021]
    Keywords : life cycle assessment LCA ; lithium-ion batteries; lead-acid battery systems; grid storage application; livscykelbedömning LCA ; litiumjonbatterier; bilbatteri system; nas lagring applikation;

    Abstract : With the rapid increase of renewable energy in the electricity grids, the need for energy storage continues to grow. One of the technologies that are gaining interest for utility-scale energy storage is lithium-ion battery energy storage systems. READ MORE