Essays about: "Implement change"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 737 essays containing the words Implement change.

1. 21. The threat of embodied carbon in the building sector. What is guiding the solution?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Andrea Stevens; [2023]
   Keywords : Embodied Carbon; Building Sector; Ecomodernism; Decarbonisation; Climate Change; Building Materials; Sustainability Science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Embodied carbon in the building sector is an emerging area for decarbonisation efforts due to its large contribution to carbon emissions and ability to support carbon neutrality targets. This thesis aims to understand the roots of current embodied decarbonisation strategy recommendations, by exploring how embodied carbon reduction strategies are in line with the philosophy of ecomodernism. READ MORE

3. 22. Reporting Standards (she/her)? : A Comparison of ESRS and GRI Sustainability Reporting Standards from an Ecofeminist Viewpoint

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Julia Schudak; Heidbjort Arney Hoskuldsdottir; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainability Reporting; Reporting Standards; Ecofeminism; Comparison; Content Analysis; ESRS; GRI;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to find ecofeminist perspectives in sustainability reporting standards using content analysis and comparison. The most used sustainability reporting framework is GRI (Global Reporting Initiative), but the EU has introduced a new one, the ESRS (European Sustainability Reporting Standard). READ MORE

4. 23. Integration and Implementation of Sustainability into Practice

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Josefin Söderlund; Christoph Welter; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; Strategic change; Management Control Systems MCS ; Formal and informal controls; Simons’ Levers of Control LOC ; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Purpose - This thesis examines MCS in Swedish companies. The purpose of the thesis is to assess formal and informal controls to understand how companies use them to effectively integrate a sustainability strategy in their organisation and implement CSR activities into practice. READ MORE

5. 24. Performance Optimization of Ice Sheet Simulation Models : Examining ways to speed up simulations, enabling for upscaling with more data

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för beräkningsvetenskap

   Author : Fredrika Brink; [2023]
   Keywords : performance optimization; Python libraries; ice sheet simulations; Numba; Joblib; upscaling; parallelization;

   Abstract : This study aims to examine how simulation models can be performance optimized in Python. Optimized in the sense of executing faster and enabling upscaling with more data. To meet this aim, two models simulating the Greenland ice sheet are studied. The simulation of ice sheets is an important part of glaciology and climate change research. READ MORE

6. 25. Exploring the Role of Eco-Communities in Fostering Environmental Stewardship : A Study of Volunteer Tourism at Cloughjordan Eco-Village

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring och turismvetenskap (MTS)

   Author : Maximilian Kress; [2023]
   Keywords : Place attachment; transformative learning; environmental stewardship; voluntourism; eco-communities; ecovillages; Cloughjordan ecovillage; community attachment;

   Abstract : In recent years, there has been a shift in interest in travel, toward an increasing interest in sustainable travel and alternative forms of travel. As a result, there is also an interest in research studying these alternative travel concepts. Therefore, this qualitative study looks at experiences in ecovillages, focusing on volunteer workers. READ MORE