Essays about: "Decarbonisation solutions"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words Decarbonisation solutions.

  1. 1. Navigating the Seas of Change: A Grounded Theory Analysis of the First Adopters of Wind Propulsion Technology in the Shipping Industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Sofia Laaksonen; Shazbah Shafi; [2023]
    Keywords : grounded theory; wind propulsion technology; shipping industry; sustainability; paradigm model; conditional consequential matrix; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Study purpose: The maritime shipping industry, particularly the commercial sector, is a significant contributor to carbon emissions and environmental pollution. Various solutions are being proposed to enhance the sector's sustainability, including the adoption of wind propulsion technologies. READ MORE

  3. 2. Decarbonisation of service vessels in offshore wind power through power-to-X self-sufficiency

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljö- och energisystem

    Author : Clemens Kellander; Ludvig Fredriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : Alternative fuels; compressed hydrogen; battery; production; energy storage; operation and maintenance; O M; offshore; wind power; service vessel; crew transfer vessel; CTV; service operations vessel; SOV; decarbonisation; global warming potential; life cycle; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This report examines the possibilities of decarbonising operation & maintenance vessels for a prospective floating offshore wind power park at the Utsira Nord site in Norway, through self-sufficient energy carrier production utilizing power-to-X-solutions. Possible alternative fuels are identified as compressed hydrogen, batteries, liquid hydrogen, ammonia, methanol, and biofuels, out of which the former two are the subject for thorough investigation in this report. READ MORE

  4. 3. Building performance optimisation tools for the decarbonisation of Swedish buildings

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign

    Author : Nadja Baden; Marziyeh Taghizadeh; [2023]
    Keywords : Optimisation; Parametric design; Decarbonisation; Renovation; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : To mitigate climate change and reach Sweden’s goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2045, or at an earlier stage of 2030 for 23 Swedish cities, urgent action is required to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Due to the building sector’s significant contribution to carbon emissions, a crucial aspect in achieving these goals is improving the energy efficiency of existing buildings, as most of these will still be in use by this time. READ MORE

  5. 4. Proactive Paths. Innovative Solutions for Today’s Sustainability Challenges

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Alisa Horbachevska; Annisa Nur Diana; Ari Ronai Durning; Arianna Sofia Campos Madrigal; Ariel Adimahavira; Bjarke Bjørch-Haderup; Björn Thorsten Rainer Schulz; Daniel Rojas Arias; Daniela Rosa Maria Alfaro Valle; Desirée Pettersson; Diljá Ólafsdóttir; Eidur Thor Árnason; Emiliano Vuillermoz; Emma Wikström; Florencia Linarez; Mario Gustavo Pacheco Portilla; Jacob Willer Holm; Javier Arenas Alonso; Jonelle St Lewis; Joud Alsuhaibani; Justine Auvrignon; Alexa Malick; Lukrecija Vaisyte; Marleen Mammen; Nina Andersson; Patricia Pasaribu; Sanchita Mahajan; Sascha Börgemann; Sergei Sorokin; Simon Schultheis; Simone Cimadomo; Zinyat Gurbanova; Wanying Liu; [2023]
    Keywords : circularity; rare earth elements; offshore wind industry; buildings decarbonisation; voluntary carbon market; mental resilience children Ukraine; accelerating innovation; climate adaptation; impact-driven software; wine Alentejo; circular electronics innitiative; nature-based learning; UNIDO; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

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  6. 5. 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