Essays about: "Deponier"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 38 essays containing the word Deponier.
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1. BSF-colony management efficiency at a large scale fly larvae composting company in Kenya – A field study
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : The majority of organic waste globally is either dumped or placed on landfills, which can result in spreading of disease and pests, methane gas emissions, the deterioration of landscapes and odour pollution. One of the solutions to poor organic waste management is to create value from waste. READ MORE
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2. CSR communication and the use of recycled synthetic fibres in the fashion industry: A content analysis study of two Swedish fashion brands
University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning; Lunds universitet/Centrum för miljö- och klimatvetenskap (CEC)Abstract : The fashion industry is one of the largest contributors to environmental issues and has a significant part of plastic production due to the use of synthetic fibres. Much scientific research indicates that the fast fashion model is a significant part of using synthetic fibres; however, slow fashion brands are also using the fibres. READ MORE
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3. Circular Food Systems : A content and discourse analysis of the Swedish case
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : As most sectors today, the food sector is discussing how it can contribute towards a more sustainable society. One model that has received increased attention over the last decade is the circular economy (CE). READ MORE
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4. A Toxic Legacy? : A Study of PFAS Leakage from Landfills in the Eastern Part of Mälaren
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : The growing concern around per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and their negative health and environmental effects have lately become more apparent which also is reflected in the new, more strict regulations of permitted levels of PFAS in drinking water extracted from water resources. However, many point sources of PFAS pollution to the environment and to water resources are still not identified and assessed for risk. READ MORE
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5. Automatic waste sorter : Automatic sorting of metal and non-metal objects
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Our earths resources are not endless, so it is important to avoid wasting our planets natural resources. Recycling metal saves 95% more energy than producing new metal from ore, which is why it is necessary to reuse metal. Waste sorting is very important in today’s modern society as the demand for metals is increasing at a rapid rate. READ MORE