Essays about: "European Directives"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 148 essays containing the words European Directives.
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21. Life Cycle Cost Analysis of two high temperature cooling systems supplied by geothermal energy : A Case Study in Sant-Cugat, Spain
University essay from KTH/BetongbyggnadAbstract : Energy efficiency in the building sector is an important matter all over the world. The business of energy efficiency is especially highlighted in the European Union, where several directives and projects are directed to increase the knowledge and encourage and force property owners to implement new energy efficient solutions. READ MORE
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22. EcoDesign in the Development of Furniture : Implemented Ecological Design Strategies and Life Cycle Assessment in a Swedish Context
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : The European furniture industry manufactures approximately 28 % of furniture sold worldwide and accounts for about 10 % of the European Union manufacturing GDP. The industry heavily contributes to environmental burdens and is currently undergoing a transition influenced by scientific research supporting developments within European policies and directives. READ MORE
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23. An evaluation of the influential factors on energy performance: A case study of a shopping mall
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : Shopping malls are becoming more prevalent throughout the world. They have been identified as having high energy use, which is less explored than other building types. There are 357 shopping centers in Sweden, which has doubled in the last five years. READ MORE
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24. Towards More Repair of Mobile Phones in Spain
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : Addressing electronic waste is crucial for meeting the environmental needs of the 21st Century, as WEEE is one of the fastest growing waste streams. Spain has emerged as one of the top countries globally for per capita mobile phone consumption. READ MORE
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25. Sweden’s shift towards mandatory sustainability reporting : An investigation of non-financial disclosure by Swedish firms in light of the Directive 2014/95/EU
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : In 2014, the European Union enforced the new directive 2014/95/EU, shifting voluntary disclosure of non-financial information into mandatory. On December 31, 2016, the Swedish government implemented the directive into the Swedish Annual Account Act (ÅRL) with a more extensive regulation than stipulated by the EU's minimum requirements. READ MORE