Essays about: "Decarbonisation"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 78 essays containing the word Decarbonisation.

  1. 36. The role of community renewable energy in the transition to renewable heating - The case of Germany

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Katharina Hartmann; [2022]
    Keywords : Community renewable energy; heating decarbonisation; Germany; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : In the past decades, community renewable energy (CRE) has significantly contributed to the uptake of renewable technology to decarbonise Germany's electricity sector. Meanwhile, the primary source of household emissions – heating – is still highly dependent on fossil fuels, especially gas. READ MORE

  2. 37. The Effects of CBAM on Russian Exports

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Mykola Rozhko; [2022]
    Keywords : Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism; EU ETS; carbon leakage; Russia; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In 2021, the EU announced the introduction of a carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) to address the carbon leakage problem, which hampers its efforts to mitigate climate change. One of the CBAM requirements is that if an export party can provide that it paid for used carbon domestically, the corresponding amount will be deducted from the EU importers. READ MORE

  3. 38. Energy for all. A case study of the role of renewable energy cooperatives in the energy transition in Catalonia, Spain

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Maria Pascual i Sánchez; [2022]
    Keywords : Renewable Energy; Energy Transition; Energy Poverty; Energy Cooperatives; Sustainability Science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Rushed efforts for a decarbonisation of the energy sector in Catalonia, Spain have been received with local opposition towards renewable energy projects. It has also raised a debate around the new energy model and whether it will perpetuate the lack of agency of civil society in the energy sector as well as the vulnerable situation some people are currently facing. READ MORE

  4. 39. Decarbonising the Mining Industry: The Case of Dannemora Iron Ore Mine

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Felix Meyer; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable Energy Transition; Decarbonisation; Electrification; LCI; Mining; Iron ore; Dannemora.;

    Abstract : The Swedish mining and minerals sector is one of the most prominent greenhouse gas emitters in the country. At the same time, it also provides Sweden and other nations with vast amounts of important metals and minerals, which are not easily replaced. READ MORE

  5. 40. A Multi-Level Analysis of Sustainable ICT Transitions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Claudio Pauwels; Nicole Skoglund; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Socio-technical transitions; 5G; Internet of Things IoT ; Multi Level Perspective MLP ; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : 5G has the potential to enable transformational reductions in carbon emissions across industries. As the technology can assist with decarbonisation efforts, it is essential to understand how one can accelerate the diffusion of sustainable innovations like 5G. READ MORE