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11. Eco-Friendliness Assessment Of Primary Food Packaging : A case study to assess relevant criteria and evaluate packaging options for sustainable development.
University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledningAbstract : Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to investigate how food start-ups (FS) can make their primary food packaging (PFP) more eco-friendly by identifying and evaluating the performance of suited packaging alternative. The purpose was fulfilled by answering the three research questions: RQ1) How to assess the eco-friendliness of PFP? RQ2) Which are areas of improvement in environmental performance? RQ3) What are the differences in performance across similar PFP’s? Methods: To answer the research questions both the literature review and empirical data was required. READ MORE
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12. Use of Agricultural Wastes as Supplementary Cementitious Materials
University essay from KTH/ByggvetenskapAbstract : Global cement production is continuously increasing from 1990 till 2050 and growing particularly rapidly in developing countries, where it represents a crucial element for infrastructure development and industrialisation. Every tonne of ordinary Portland cement (OPC) produced releases, on average, about 800 kg of CO2 into the atmosphere, or, in total, the overall production of cement represents roughly 7% of all man-made carbon emissions. READ MORE
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13. Comparison of two life cycle assessment tools for infrastructure projects in Sweden : A case study at Atkins Sverige AB
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : The construction sector has a large impact on the environment and is an industry where sustainable development is of importance moving forward. It requires large amount of materials, and is both waste and carbon intense. READ MORE
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14. Usage of Natural Gas in Modern Steel-making : A Financial and Environmental Evaluation of Available Steel-making Technology in Sweden
University essay from KTH/MaterialvetenskapAbstract : A method of producing steel that is not used in Sweden today is direct reduction using natural gas, a method which could has enormous potential in the future of steelmaking. Historically, steelmaking prioritized productivity and profitability. READ MORE
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15. Evaluation of alternative packaging for solid oral dosage forms
University essay from Lunds universitet/FörpackningslogistikAbstract : Aluminum blisters are a widely used packaging type in the pharmaceutical industry, including Elanco Animal Health Inc., a major player in the animal health business. Excellent barrier properties and convenience of usage to the consumers make it an ideal solution. READ MORE