Essays about: "Circular supply chain"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 94 essays containing the words Circular supply chain.

1. 16. Identifying Challenges Regarding Sustainability and Circularity in Foundries : A multiple-case study of OEMs and SMEs in the Swedish foundry industry

   University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning

   Author : Paul Abaci; Elin Karlsson; [2023]
   Keywords : castings; challenges; circular economy; foundry industry; OEM; planning; SME; supply chain; sustainability.;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of the thesis is to identify Swedish foundries’ challenges regarding circularity and sustainability demands and explore how SME foundries can be more sustainable and circular. Method: The research approach used in this study is an exploratory multiple-case study. READ MORE

3. 17. Sustainability and circularity metrics for EV batteries: Enabling circular economy strategy decision making and value communication

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Gunjan Kolhe; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainability metrics; Circularity metrics; LIB CE strategies; Second life battery energy storage system; Product service system; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : The increasing focus on lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) in the context of electrification of transport sector has raised concerns about their high costs, resource and energy demands, environmental impact, and social supply chain risks. To address these challenges and maximize the value of LIBs throughout their lifecycle, circular economy (CE) strategies, such as reusing and repurposing, are being explored. READ MORE

4. 18. Conditions for Circular Electric Vehicle Battery Value Chains : Exploring Opportunities for Circular Economy Implementation in the Value Chain of Electric Vehicle Batteries in Nairobi, Kenya

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

   Author : Johanna Hegenbart; Sofie Rosmark; [2023]
   Keywords : Circular Economy; Electric Vehicle Batteries; Sustainability; Ecosystem;

   Abstract : To reduce the negative impacts of climate change, electric vehicles (EVs) have emerged as a viable solution in the mobility sector, leading to an increase in battery production and use. For electric vehicle batteries (EVBs) to be sustainable, the total impact of the supply and value chain has to be as low as possible, making the implementation of circular economy (CE) principles a key element in the transition. READ MORE

5. 19. Exploring the feasibility of  Returnable Transport Packaging in the ICT industry : An exploratory study about the drivers, barriers, and enablers of implementing Returnable Transport Packaging in ICT Supply Chains

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Carl Munck af Rosenschöld; Giovanna Leveratto Bravo; [2023]
   Keywords : Returnable Transport Packaging; Feasibility; ICT Industry; Reverse Logistics;

   Abstract : Background: Establishing closed-loop supply chains is essential for the development of a future circular economy. This concept not only applies to the products within the supply chain but also to their packaging. READ MORE

6. 20. Exploring the industrial packaging of components for complex electrical products and its sustainability and circularity

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Förpackningslogistik

   Author : Felix Strömberg; Tirouvassavy Tirougnanassambandamourty; [2023]
   Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : This master’s thesis explores the sustainability and the circularity of industrial packaging of components for complex electronic products. The research aims to gain insight into the structure of the packaging system between the suppliers and the manufacturers (EMS) and evaluate its circularity to identify the opportunities and challenges for future improvement. READ MORE