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1. Circular production investments : What a circular production investment is and how it can be designed
University essay from KTH/ProduktionsutvecklingAbstract : One of the biggest emitters of greenhouse gas in Sweden is the industry sector, and in order to reach the national and global environmental goals, a change is needed. To become an environmentally sustainable producer, the whole life cycle must be taken into consideration, from choice of resources, to production, to use, and End-of-Life treatment. READ MORE
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2. The impact of green taxes on waste reduction – A case study of the impact of two Spanish taxes to support the transition to a Circular Economy
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : The current global waste problem presents significant challenges worldwide, and Spain is no different. Factors such as rapid urbanization, population growth, intensive agriculture, linear production models, and changing consumption patterns contribute to the upward trend in waste generation. READ MORE
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3. CAD-Integrated Life Cycle Assessment in Product Development : Evaluation in a Technical Development Context
University essay from Jönköping University/Tekniska HögskolanAbstract : In order to reduce the environmental footprint of products, companies turn to Eco-design and associated tools. Life cycle assessment (LCA) is a holistic and quantitative tool that is widely accepted in companies, but it is too extensive to apply in product development; as an alternative, simplified versions are more suitable. READ MORE
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4. Navigating Circularity : A qualitative Case Study on the Decision Making Process of B2B BuildingManufacturers
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)Abstract : This study investigates the industrial business models transition toward a more sustainableimpact. More specifically, the access to the circular symbiosis and practices for the sectorof B2B building manufacturers. The current research in this field revolves mainly aroundtheories of Triple Bottom Line, Circular Economy and Decision Making Process. READ MORE
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5. Sustainable and Circular Business Models: Textiles in West Africa
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : West Africa’s textile and clothing (T&C) industries have persevered through the decline following the economic liberalization policies in the 1980s. This thesis seeks to explore the sustainable and circular business models which exist in the West African region. READ MORE