Essays about: "Johanna Torstensson"

Found 4 essays containing the words Johanna Torstensson.

1. 1. Investigation of Inconcistencies in Climate Policy Engagement amongst Major Corportations

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Johanna Torstensson; [2018]
   Keywords : Climate policy engagement; Inconsistent climate policy engagement; Corporate climate lobbying; Paris Agreement;

   Abstract : This report investigates inconsistencies in climate policy engagement of 16 major corporations in five industrial sectors and analyses which problem areas are significant in the inconsistency of their engagement. The purpose of this report was to scope the area of inconsistent climate policy engagement on behalf of the company GES International – Global Engagement Services, who offers advisory services in responsible investment. READ MORE

3. 2. Sustainable Food Consumption : Exploring Consumers' Perspectives

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

   Author : Johanna Velin; Pär Gustafsson; Emmy Torstensson; [2017]
   Keywords : Sustainable food consumption; consumers description; three pillars of sustainability; economic sustainability; environmental sustainability; social sustainability; organic; Fairtrade; sustainable diets; vegetarian; locally produced; waste reduction; food waste;

   Abstract : The aim of this study was to explore consumers’ descriptions of sustainable food consumption. The concept of sustainability can be difficult to grasp, but is often defined in terms of three pillars; environment, society and economy. READ MORE

4. 3. Organic Food Production Compared to Conventional Food Production : A Review of the Commodities Wheat, Milk and Beef in Sweden

   University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

   Author : Mona Date; Johanna Torstensson; [2016]
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   Abstract : The planetary boundaries show the negative impacts humankind has on the environment today. Through the concept of planetary boundaries it is possible to understand when a system will reach its limit by calculating the resilience of the system. READ MORE

5. 4. Effect of vegetable oil on the degradation of a pesticide mixture in biobeds

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Microbiology

   Author : Johanna Moreskog; [2013]
   Keywords : Pesticides; Biobed; Ligninolytic enzymes; Maganese peroxidase;

   Abstract : Pesticides are used to control diseases, undesired vegetation and insects in forestry, gardening and agriculture. In the environment, pesticides are generally believed to originate from a diffuse source, such as spray drift of pesticides during application, or a point source, such as spills during refill and cleaning of spraying equipment. READ MORE