Essays about: "Environmental Rebound Effect."
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1. Is second-hand the silver bullet for sustainable fashion consumption?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : Within the circular economy, alternatives to fast-fashion include second-hand clothing consumption. The narratives surrounding second-hand clothing have shifted from the stigma of old, dirty, smelly clothing to trendy, sustainable, and bargain items. READ MORE
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2. Flying to Thailand? Quantifying and Comparing Consumption Induced Carbon Emissions of B2C Car Sharing Users
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : Car sharing (CS) is a growing phenomenon globally but its environmental implications are not yet fully explored. While many researchers agree that it could have multiple direct environmental benefits, indirect effects like carbon emissions induced through changed consumption patterns have been poorly explored. READ MORE
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3. Reviewing environmental rebound effects from peer-to-peer boat sharing in Finland
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : The world crucially needs to reduce the level of emissions being released in the environment in order to combat climate change. With the global population increasing and economies continuing to grow, the circular economy has been heralded by many as the potential solution to economic prosperity whilst also reducing primary resource use and emissions. READ MORE
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4. Assessing the Environmental Impact of Process Automation in German Manufacturing GVCs
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : Both automation and climate change are important topics on today’s policy agenda. Automation is often argued to have environmental benefits in terms of energy efficiency, however, no attempt has yet been made to empirically address the relation between automation and energy consumption. READ MORE
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5. Energy-saving behavior in industrial management ─A case study of an automobile producer in Central Europe
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : Industry is one of the major energy consumers resulting in negative environmental impacts in the world. In this context, industrial energy management becomes critically important when improving industrial energy savings. Emphasized is the careful energy treatment in the Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations. READ MORE
