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  1. 1. Brick by Brick: Exploring Sustainable Operations in the Built Environment : A Comparative Case Study of Swedish Real Estate Organisations' Decision-Making Processes

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Operations Management

    Author : Oscar Alawi; Nawar Alolabi; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable operations; Decision-making processes; Sustainability performance; Management systems and certifications; Built environment.;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to investigate the decision-making processes of real estate organisations in the built environment with respect to sustainable operations, as well as how they relate to management systems and building certifications. In the study, we utilised the proposed framework by Schrettle et al. READ MORE

  2. 2. Standardized Test Methods in Over-the-Air Chambers for FCC Part 27

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysik

    Author : Oskar Hellström; [2023]
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    Abstract : Base stations (BSs) are the cornerstone that enables wireless communications. In order for a new BS variant to be imported and sold in the US they are required to undergo electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing. This testing is necessary to obtain their Federal Communications Commission (FCC) certification. READ MORE

  3. 3. Reuse and recycling of concrete : Economic barriers and possible opportunities for future profitability

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Julia Knutsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Reuse; Recycling; Circular economy; Construction industry; Building material; Concrete industry;

    Abstract : Today, the world's natural ecosystems are threatened by increased extraction of raw materials andgreenhouse gas emissions to the atmosphere. One of the drivers of this problem is the impact fromindustries through their production. A possible strategy to reduce pressure on natural ecosystems is toincrease the use of industrial ecosystems. READ MORE

  4. 4. Framtidsspaning för svensk mjölk : Identifiering av nyckelfaktorer för att öka konkurrenskraften i svensk mjölk genom jämförelse av strategier

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Josefine Andersen; Linus Brink; [2023]
    Keywords : Konkurrenskraft; strategi; livsmedelsstrategi; mjölksektor; kartläggning; policy; marknad; svensk mjölkproduktion;

    Abstract : I svensk livsmedelsstrategi som lanserades i juni 2017 skrivs det att konkurrenskraft är en viktig del i utvecklingen av Sveriges animalieproduktion och självförsörjning. Detta ska uppnås genom produktionsökning, expansion på inhemsk och utländsk marknad samt miljömål. Dock har trenderna under de senaste åren varit de motsatta. READ MORE

  5. 5. Biochar Production from Municipal Sewage Sludge via Pyrolysis - The Case of Gotland

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Lara-Patricia Brokmeier; [2022]
    Keywords : Biochar; Municipal Sewage Sludge; Pyrolysis; Carbon Sequestration; Heavy Metals; Gotland;

    Abstract : In order to keep global average temperature below 2°C it is necessary to accelerate climate change mitigation actions and reduce global greenhouse gas emissions. This can be achieved by carbon capture and storage methods such as the production of biochar. READ MORE