Essays about: "IKEA environmental friendly"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words IKEA environmental friendly.

  1. 1. Assessing Textile Raw Materials and Exploring Sustainable Sources for Future Renewable Textile Materials for IKEA of Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Susan Lan; [2023]
    Keywords : drought; water scarcity; land degradation; cotton Gossypium sp. ; synthetic textiles; viscose; lyocell; IKEA; agro-waste; poplar Populus sp. ; bamboo Bambusoideae ; sustainability;

    Abstract : This degree project at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences has been conducted in collaboration with IKEA of Sweden. The textile industry contributes to significant environmental challenges, including pollution and global water scarcity. READ MORE

  2. 2. Sustainable Material Selection:Guiding the Multi-Criteria Process to Design for Sustainable Innovation

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknik

    Author : Saga Hald; [2019]
    Keywords : Sustainability Criteria; Material Selection; Environmental Guidelines;

    Abstract : In the past decades, the world has noticed complex changes in its climate. The resources available now as well as in the future could be said to be analogous to the decreasing circumference of a funnel. READ MORE

  3. 3. Chinese students’ knowledge and attitude towards sustainability : focus on IKEA and their sustainability work

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Sofie Thulin; Nadine Rashid; [2017]
    Keywords : sustainability; IKEA; China; students; marketing; attitude; consumer behavior; consumer responsibility;

    Abstract : Consumers consider themselves being able to change their consumption behavior and by that make a difference. This makes it easier for organizations in the usage of sustainability in their marketing strategy in order to attract customers and keep the already existing ones. READ MORE

  4. 4. Collaboration Between Sectors for Social Innovation : The Refugee Housing Unit Case

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Företagsekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Dorothy Macharia; Daniel Garcia; [2014]
    Keywords : Social Innovation; Cross Sector; Collaboration; Refugee Housing Unit; Bottom of the Pyramid;

    Abstract : Background: Events happening in the 21st century- global economic crisis, naturaldisasters, extreme poverty, struggles and conflicts have led to a realization that we areliving in a troubled world where we are interdependent in one way or the other. These issues tend to be complex and intertwined such that delegating them to a single sectoris too huge of a task to bear, thus the need for social innovation through cross sector collaboration. READ MORE

  5. 5. Eco-efficiency for sustainability : IKEA's environmental policy in Russia

    University essay from Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Mariya Sklyarova; Tetiana Kobets; [2011]
    Keywords : sustainability; eco-efficiency; IKEA; IWAY; raw materials; waste; CO2 emission; recycling; energy; Russia; greenwash;

    Abstract : In the modern world businesses are seen more often not only as carriers of technological development, innovations, capital investments and profit makers. The present-day situation with growing ecological problems has put a high demand on organizational environmental responsibility of small, medium, large and transnational enterprises all over the world. READ MORE