Essays about: "Extended Responsibility"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 90 essays containing the words Extended Responsibility.

  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. Mapping and analysing the current waste paper recycling system in Europe for a new fiber-based packaging material

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Hande Seker Cakal; [2023]
    Keywords : Separate waste collection; material recovery; material recycling; extended producer responsibility; fiber-based cushioning packaging; Separat avfallsinsamling; materialåtervinning; utökat producentansvar; fiberbaserad dämpningsförpackning;

    Abstract : Fiber-based packaging has emerged as an alternative to plastic packaging, driven by concerns regarding environmental impact and excessive usage of plastic. In response to market trends favouring circular packaging solutions, Stora Enso is preparing to introduce Papira, an innovative fiber-based cushioning packaging material, in Europe. READ MORE

  3. 3. Transport buyers’ perspective on electric road freight : Barriers and benefits with battery electric trucks, and actions that can be performed by the transport buyers to contribute to the transition

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutveckling

    Author : Ingrid Rylander; Simon Andersson; [2023]
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    Abstract : Today the diesel-driven truck is the most used type of transportation of freight. Diesel-driven trucks emit carbon dioxide and other particles, leading to environmen- tal problems and people inhaling the emissions. To decrease the carbon footprint of road freight, one solution is to transition to trucks powered by electric engines. READ MORE

  4. 4. System Dynamics Simulation of Hospital Resource Relocation for Healthcare Decision-making

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DVMT)

    Author : Borg Lucas; Moreau Filip; [2023]
    Keywords : System Dynamics; Simulation; Healthcare; Resource Relocation;

    Abstract : INTRODUCTION: Relocating hospital resources can change the efficiency of their use. The focus of this thesis is on non-emergency healthcare, specifically the relocation of staff and facilities. Relocation can be both time-consuming and costly. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Classification of Civilians as Human Shields: a Means to Justify Violence?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Coline Marie Proy; [2023]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Human shields have been increasingly documented in contemporary theatres of war. In this context, it is interesting to examine the circumstances in which the attacking party classifies the civilians they face as human shields. READ MORE