Essays about: "Ecodesign Methods and Tools"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Ecodesign Methods and Tools.

  1. 1. Carbon Footprint of an Internet Service Provider : Exploring the carbon reduction potentials of a residential router applying EcoDesign

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Moritz Tjard Kübler; [2022]
    Keywords : ICT industry; carbon footprint; EcoDesign; GHG emissions; IKT-industrin; koldioxidavtryck; ekodesign; växthusgasutsläpp;

    Abstract : Global Warming is accelerated by human activity since the industrial revolution. We are currently experiencing the 4th industrial revolution with recent breakthroughs and rapid developments in digitalization, Industry 4.0 and Internet of Things (IoT). READ MORE

  3. 2. Developing a grading tool for sustainable design of structural systems in buildings

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

    Author : Andres Oswaldo Zabala Mejia; [2021]
    Keywords : Construction; Design for Deconstruction; Design for Adaptability; Material efficiency; Structural Design; Sustainability.;

    Abstract : Construction is known for consuming large quantities of raw materials and high amounts of energy. In 2018, the construction industry was responsible for 6% of global energy consumption, 11% of global CO2 emissions, and approximately 36% of the total waste in the European Union. READ MORE

  4. 3. Ecodesign strategies in Small- and Medium Sized Companies

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Dylan Suijker; [2018]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Small and Medium Sized Businesses; Ecodesign; Motivations for Ecodesign; Ecodesign Methods and Tools;

    Abstract : The objective of this study is to find out how and why Small to Medium sized Enterprises (SME’s) practice ecodesign. This problem is investigated by conducting seven qualitative interviews with spokesmen from ecodesigning SME’s in The Netherlands. READ MORE

  5. 4. Assessing environmental impacts of a packaging product when transitioning towards Circular Economy

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Ted Forslund; [2018]
    Keywords : Circular Economy; Life Cycle Assessment; Eco-Design; Pallet; Packaging; Cirkulär Ekonomi; Livscykelanalys; ekodesign; förpackning; pall;

    Abstract : Packaging is a fundamental part of the life cycle of products and today´s life. Its purpose is to protect and maintain the function of the goods during different stages of the life cycle. Hence, the packaging needs to fulfil the functional demands to contribute to a sustainable life cycle of the specific product (Muthu, 2016). READ MORE

  6. 5. Integration of Environmental Aspects in Product Development Process and Ship Design : a LEAP towards environmental awareness at Kockums AB

    University essay from Industriell Produktion

    Author : Therese Karlsson Sundqvist; Karin Källmar; [2012]
    Keywords : Ecodesign; environment; design; product development; product development process; recycling; design for recycling; Dfr; design for environment; Dfe; environmentally consious design; enviromental management systems; ems; product-oriented environmental management systems; poems; ISO 14001; ISO 14006; continual improvement; ship; vessel; maritime;

    Abstract : The Swedish company Kockums AB, at the forefront within maritime and naval technology, is in need of a tool, document, and/or method to include environmental aspects in their product development process. This is mainly because of additional requirements put on Kockums AB from their main customer. READ MORE