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  1. 16. Environmental sustainability of a low-temperature heating system : A case study

    University essay from KTH/Byggteknik och design

    Author : Bogdan Kurasov; Ahmed Alchasov; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Nowadays, 40% of annual global CO2-emission is caused by the building sector. 27% of these emissions are coming from building operations and the main use of energy in buildings is heating. READ MORE

  3. 17. Environmental analysis of asynchronous motors : A case study on the rotor and its materials

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Innovation och produktrealisering

    Author : Hanna Jansson; Mathilda Englöv; [2023]
    Keywords : Environmental impact; Sustainability; Recycling methods material metals; Circular economy CE; Product development.; Miljöpåverkan; Hållbarhet; Återvinningsmetoder material metaller; Cirkulär ekonomi CE; Produktutveckling;

    Abstract : Material efficiency strategies are of significant importance for the shift towards producing sustainable vehicles and Asynchronous motors (ASM), both for current and new developments. Strategies such as a lightweight design, product lifetime extension, recyclability, and a material selection process based on the three branches of sustainability (ecological, economical, and social). READ MORE

  4. 18. Supporting Sustainable selection for lubricants in automotive industry : Constant velocity joint grease as a case study

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Konstruktionsmaterial

    Author : Rajan Murugesan; Mohamed Raafat Youssef Afifi Elsisi; [2023]
    Keywords : Life cycle assessment; material selection; sustainable; framework; multi criteria decision analysis;

    Abstract : Sustainability within automotive industry has been an important topic that is covered in several studies. Due to the multi-aspect nature of sustainability and the variety of the factors need to be taken in consideration when choosing a material, the decision-making process could be challenging. READ MORE

  5. 19. An Environmental (LCA) and economic assessment (LCC) of on-farm and centralized alternatives for biogas production for two Swedish farms in Götene

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Abdelali Ouakrim; [2023]
    Keywords : Life cycle assessment; LCA; life cycle costing; LCC; biogas; animal manure; biogas production; co-digestion;

    Abstract : Biogas production through anaerobic digestion is an important part towards the achievement of a bio-based and circular economy in Sweden. In fact, Swedish government proposed a strategy suggesting that biogas production should be increased from 2 TWh today to 7 TWh by 2030. READ MORE

  6. 20. Comparing Sustainability Assessment Software for Packaging: A Conceptual Framework : A Multiple Case Study

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

    Author : Fridrik Arni Halldorsson; Stanislav Demyanenko; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Packaging; Life-Cycle Assessment; LCA; Assessment Software.; Hållbarhet; Förpackning; Livscykelanalys; LCA; Bedömningsprogramvara;

    Abstract : As sustainability becomes an increasingly critical consideration for businesses, the need for effective sustainability assessment tools and software has grown substantially. This master thesis aims to address this problem by exploring various available tools on the market which are used to measure the sustainability impact of packaging solutions and materials used in their production. READ MORE