Essays about: "End-of-life treatment"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 37 essays containing the words End-of-life treatment.

  1. 1. A Simulation-Based Decision Support Tool for Circularity : Remanufacturing of an Electric Machine Case Study

    University essay from KTH/Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Mayari Pérez Tay; [2023]
    Keywords : Simulation; remanufacturing; circular business; electric machine;

    Abstract : Over the last years, environmental concerns have grown regarding the pressure manufacturing activities exerts on natural resources. Many materials have been classified by the EU as scarce, rare earth elements found in magnets are amongst critical materials with high supply risk. READ MORE

  2. 2. Circular production investments : What a circular production investment is and how it can be designed

    University essay from KTH/Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Lotta Bohlin; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular investments; production investments; production equipment; circularity; green design; Cirkulära investeringar; produktionsinvesteringar; produktionsutrustning; cirkularitet; grön design;

    Abstract : 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

  3. 3. Recycling end-of-life silicon PV panel with molten salt bath

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Liying Yu; [2023]
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    Abstract : Solar energy is recognized as a clean way to produce electricity. Solar PV's installed capacity is increasing in recent years. However, a PV panel has a 25-year lifespan on average. In actuality, 95% of the mass of PV components can be recycled. READ MORE

  4. 4. Applicability of the Greenhouse Gas Protocol to Estimate Scope 3.11 and 3.12 for Product Systems : A case study at DeLaval, a dairy equipment company

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Elvira Ahlin Sellgren; Lovisa Lundblad; [2023]
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    Abstract : The standardized guidelines within the Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHGP) categorize companies' greenhouse gas emissions into three different scopes: 1, 2 and 3. Scope 3, the indirect upstream and downstream greenhouse gas emissions, may represent the largest source of a company's total emissions but are often perceived as the most difficult scope to appreciate. READ MORE

  5. 5. Paper vs Plastic: A comparative Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of two flower packaging solutions

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Marianna Chatzopoulou; [2023]
    Keywords : Corrugated board; Greenhouse gas emissions; Life Cycle Assessment; Packaging; Plastic; Sustainable Development;

    Abstract : The concept of sustainability is currently a prominent topic of discussion within the field of packaging. In the context of numerous product manufacturing enterprises, the integration of sustainability principles into their operational framework is often perceptible to external observers solely through the packaging of the final product. READ MORE