Essays about: "ISO 14001"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 76 essays containing the words ISO 14001.

  1. 6. Balance between financial and quality gains in housing production : A study on concrete and wooden frames

    University essay from KTH/Byggteknik och design

    Author : Gabriella Bystedt; Fatima Estrada Bernuy; [2021]
    Keywords : quality management systems; purchasing; prefabricated perforated decks; load-bearing wall elements; concrete; wood; kvalitetsledningssystem; inköp; prefabricerade håldäck; bärande väggelement; betong; trä;

    Abstract : With increased demand for housing in Sweden's metropolitan regions, it is of greatimportance to meet the need and build more. The supply of housing is governed byaccess to land and what it costs to build apartment houses. READ MORE

  3. 7. An exploratory study of the prospects and application of life cycle perspective and ISO 14001 in product design and development as a means of sustainability excellence

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad

    Author : Stanley Worgu; Adibi Soroush; [2020]
    Keywords : International Standard Organization ISO ; Product life cycle perspectives PLCP ; Sustainable development; ISO 14001; ISO 9001; Ecosystem; Product design and development; Environmental management system EMS . Eco-design; Sustainable Product Design;

    Abstract : Product life cycle perspective, a concept emanating from sustainable product development has gradually emerged as one of the key areas in product design and development. Several studies and research have shown the direct co-relationship between product design, development and manufacturing and its impact on our environment and ecosystem. READ MORE

  4. 8. A Study on ISO 14001:2015 Requirementsand How to Fulfill Them in an Organization : Life Cycle Perspective in Product Design and Development

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Kaniz Fatema Badhan; [2020]
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    Abstract : ISO 14001 is an International Standard based on the concept that better environmental performancecan be achieved when environmental aspects are systematically identified and managed. Nowadays,manufacturing organizations are emphasizing more on product sustainability and the prevention ofenvironmental problems. READ MORE

  5. 9. Waste diagnostic - A caste study of a company’s waste management

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Samuel af Ugglas; [2020]
    Keywords : Waste management; waste minimization; sustainability; circular economy; avfallshantering; avfallsminimering; hållbarhet; cirkulär ekonomi;

    Abstract : This case study of the waste management at a pharmaceutical company investigates the current situation and possible improvements for future work in terms of amount of waste generated, treatment methods and economy. The scope of the project was to assess all current waste streams from the everyday activities and find potential areas for improvement. READ MORE

  6. 10. Corporate Sustainability: How can GRI guidelines and ISO standards complement each other and relate with the SDGs?

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Mohana Balakrishnan Naidu; [2020]
    Keywords : Corporate Sustainability; International Organisation of Standards; Global Reporting Initiative; Sustainable Development; Sustainability framework;

    Abstract : This study aims to establish an understanding of corporate sustainability and how companies communicate their sustainability. It also evaluates how sustainability reporting is addressed by various corporate companies by using GRI reporting guidelines and ISO standards, and also how these standards and guidelines are helping the companies to achieve Sustainable Development Goals. READ MORE