Essays about: "GHG-emissions"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 274 essays containing the word GHG-emissions.

  1. 21. Potential of local producing bioenergy/biogas from waste in the municipality of Ragunda

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, design och hållbar utveckling (2023-)

    Author : Tomás Hayes; [2023]
    Keywords : Bioenergy; Biogas; Biomethane; Global Warming Potential; Rural development;

    Abstract : Population growth, climate change and increased global energy demand has led to the search for environment friendly energy sources. Ragunda Municipality’s major producers of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions are transport, agriculture, and work machines. READ MORE

  3. 22. Methodological study for carbon accounting : Case study: ISS's technical maintenance activities

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

    Author : Théo Andreux; [2023]
    Keywords : Greenhouse gas emissions; decarbonization; carbon accounting; transparency; comparability; accuracy; completeness.; Växthusgasutsläpp; avkolning; klodioxidredovisning; transparens; jämförbarhet; noggrannhet; fullständighet.;

    Abstract : European greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions have decreased by 24% between 1990 and 2019 according to a report by the European Commission. Yet, the Paris agreement set a target of 55% by 2030 to prevent the effects of climate change and prepare for carbon neutrality by 2050. READ MORE

  4. 23. Rising Heat, Rising Risk: The Effect of Greenhouse Gas Emissions on Downside Tail Risk

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Moritz Neuber; Fabrice Van Lancker; [2023]
    Keywords : Climate Risk; Downside Risk; GHG Emissions; Tail Risk; Sustainable Finance;

    Abstract : Regulatory and societal attention to environmental pollution is increasing, and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are becoming a potential risk factor for investors. This paper uses panel data from S\&P 500 firms between 2015 and 2022 to investigate the link between GHG emissions and downside tail risk. READ MORE

  5. 24. Carbon emission allocation of Ro-Pax ferry transport and the application for ferry companies

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Qiutong Xu; [2023]
    Keywords : CO2 emissions; Emission allocation; Ro-Pax ferry; Ferry transport; Passenger; Freight; CO2-utsläpp; Utsläppsfördelning; Ro-Pax-färja; Färjetransport; Passagerare; Frakt;

    Abstract : The EU has set up the target of cutting GHG emissions by at least 55% by 2030 and becoming climateneutral by 2050. Accordingly, the IMO has launched initiatives to reduce CO2 emissions per transportwork by at least 40% by 2030, however the CO2 emissions generated from the ferry operations arecontinuously increasing. READ MORE

  6. 25. Sustainable Urban Energy Transition for the City of Bitola, North Macedonia : A City-Scale Urban Building Energy Model

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

    Author : Emilie Andersson; Hillevi Höijer; [2023]
    Keywords : Urban building energy model; UBEM; Urban energy simulation; Urban energy transition; City Energy Analyst; CEA; Bitola; North Macedonia; Byggnadsmodellering på stadsnivå; Stadsenergimodellering; Stadsenergiomställning; Urban Building Energy Model; City Energy Analyst; CEA; Energisystemmodell; Bitola; Nordmakedonien;

    Abstract : Cities play a crucial role in sustainable energy system transformation. Urban energy systems account for 75% of global primary energy use, and 70% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (IEA, 2021). READ MORE