Essays about: "COC"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the word COC.

  1. 1. Controlling Social Sustainability in the Apparel Industry : A qualitative study of how Scandinavian apparel companies control social sustainability in their supplier networks

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Annie Berg; Julia Swanemar; [2022]
    Keywords : Outsourcing; CSR; Social sustainability; Supply Chain Management; Apparel Industry; Code of Conduct; Measurement; Control; Responsible purchasing; audits; International standards; ILO; UN; workers rights;

    Abstract : The apparel industry is one of the first industries being criticized and publicly shamed for not taking enough social responsibility for the workers in their supply chain. Today, most of the apparel production takes place in developing countries such as Bangladesh, China, Cambodia and Vietnam. READ MORE

  3. 2. Depth of Field Rendering from Sparsely Sampled Pinhole Images

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Natalie Axelsson; [2020]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Optical lenses cause foreground and background objects to appear blurred, causing an effect called depth of field. Each point in the scene is projected onto the imaging plane as a semitransparent circle of confusion (CoC) with diameter depending on the distance between the point and the lens. READ MORE

  4. 3. Occurrence and Risk Assessment of Illicit Drugs in Wastewater Treatment Plants’ influent and effluent in Halland County, Sweden: Cocaine, MDMA, Amphetamine, Methamphetamine, and Cannabis.

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Jamshid Ansari; [2018]
    Keywords : Drugs of abuse; Environmental Risk Assessment ERA ; Predicted No Effect Concentration PNEC ; Sewage Treatment Plants STPs ; ECOSAR;

    Abstract : Recently, the presence of illicit drugs in effluents from Wastewater Treatment Plants (WWTPs) and the aquatic environment has raised concern over their possible negative effects on aquatic organisms. In this study, therefore ecotoxicological data was retrieved through a literature survey and by using the software ECOSAR. READ MORE

  5. 4. Hållbarhet hos underleverantörer : en fallstudie på ett modeföretag

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Sara Cedergren; Maria Davidsson; [2017]
    Keywords : code of conduct; transparens; relationer;

    Abstract : Historiskt sett har fokus inom modeföretags supply chain (SC) legat på kostnadseffektivitet och resultat, men i och med en globaliserad miljö har andra viktiga affärsområden blivit intressanta. Studier visar på att det finns interna och externa barriärer som påverkar arbetet med hållbara supply chains där det finns en problematik kring säkerställandet av hållbarhet bland leverantörer och underleverantörer. READ MORE

  6. 5. Fabrication and characterisation of a 3-layer aorta-on-a-chip

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Mikrosystemteknik

    Author : Karolina Svensson; [2017]
    Keywords : Organ-on-a-chip; aorta-on-a-chip; PDMS; COC; microfabrication; APTES;

    Abstract : Endothelial cells, EC, are the cell type closest to the blood stream in vessel walls. These cells can affect the origin of atherosclerosis, plaques clogging the vessels. The behaviour of EC is affected by neighbouring smooth muscle cells and shear stress from the blood flow. READ MORE