Essays about: "Carbon Science"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 186 essays containing the words Carbon Science.

1. 21. Environmental Management for System Engineering Projects : A Case Study on How to Bridge the Gap between Ambition and Action

   University essay from

   Author : Lisa Rylander; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainability; Environmental Management; System Engineering; Science-Based Targets; Carbon Footprint Analysis;

   Abstract : This thesis focuses on addressing the challenge of managing the climate impact of system engineering projects within a large global industrial company. The research design is a case study within the selected company, and it integrates qualitative and quantitative methodologies to provide a holistic understanding of environmental challenges. READ MORE

3. 22. Understanding the potential future capacity of distributing green steel solutions - current knowledge and future challenges

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för biologi och miljö (BOM)

   Author : Heba Alwan; [2023]
   Keywords : Carbon dioxide CO2 ; greenhouse gas GHG emissions; Steelmaking fossil-free; direct hydrogen reduction; Sustainability transitions.;

   Abstract : Transitioning from the conventional steel process to a direct hydrogen reduction process in the steel industry is a significant step towards reducing carbon dioxide emissions and achieving greater sustainability. The process involves using hydrogen gas as a reducing agent instead of carbon to remove oxygen from the iron ore. READ MORE

4. 23. Corporate Sustainability-Linked Bonds and the Climate Transition Investigating the Link Between Science-Based Targets and Greenhouse Gas-Related Sustainability-Linked Bonds

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Hampus Bergqvist; Hannes Sennevall von Kramer; [2022-06-30]
   Keywords : Sustainability-linked bonds SLBs ; Sustainability-linked bond principles SLBPs ; Sustainability performance targets SPTs ; Key performance indicators KPIs ; Second-party opinion SPO ; Greenhouse gas GHG ; Science Based Targets initiative SBTi ; Science-based target; Climate transition; Paris Agreement; Greenwashing;

   Abstract : We examine sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs), a novel phenomenon in the sustainable debt market that has grown substantially during the last years. SLBs are a new type of bond format, distinguished from other sustainable labelled bonds, providing the potential to contribute to the climate transition as proceeds can be used for general corporate purposes while key performance indicators and sustainability performance targets (SPTs) are incorporated into the bond. READ MORE

5. 24. Does Carbon Pricing work? A qualitative review of Carbon Pricing’s ex-post results, and policy-design suggestions for improving its efficacy.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Michael Randall; [2022]
   Keywords : Carbon pricing; Sustainability science; ex post results; policy design; decarbonisation; environmental economics; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The world is currently heading for 3°C of global warming due to global excessive carbon emissions, and while science is producing the knowledge necessary to combat it, the radical change needed is not coming fast enough. Current political and economic paradigms hail carbon pricing as either the, or part of the solution to our carbon emissions problem. READ MORE

6. 25. Sustainable Secondary Packaging for Life Science Industry : A case study with Cytiva

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

   Author : Prajakta Dengale; [2022]
   Keywords : secondary packaging; sustainability; packaging logistics; transportation emissions; volume optimization; circular approach;

   Abstract : Sustainable development has become preeminent for government and corporations as the awareness of environmental impact of human activities increases. Integration of sustainability in supply chains requires companies to look at all three pillars of sustainability. READ MORE