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  1. 11. How did the simple leather wallet end up as an activist tool for change? A qualitative study of young Swedish consumers boycott and buycott behavior of food and drink brands

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jenny Sandström; Veronica Ågren; [2021]
    Keywords : Boycott; buycott; food and drink brands; FMCG industry; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Thesis purpose: This thesis aims to discover young Swedish consumers' boycott and buycott behavior of food and drink brands by understanding their decisions and participation in these practices. Methodology: This study is built upon a qualitative research design and adopts an abductive approach. READ MORE

  3. 12. Development of Fungal Leather-like Material from Bread Waste

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

    Author : Egodagedara Ralalage Kanishka Bandara Wijayarathna; [2021]
    Keywords : Leather; Fungal leather; Leather-like material; Food waste; Bread waste; Fungal material; Sustainable material; Filamentous fungi;

    Abstract : Food waste and fashion pollution are two of the significant global environmental issues throughout the recent past. In this research, it was investigated the feasibility of making a leather-like material from bread waste using biotechnology as the bridging mechanism. READ MORE

  4. 13. Leather in Late Iron Age Scandinavia : From elk-traps to cheese-glue

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Arkeologi

    Author : Stella Carlson; [2021]
    Keywords : Valsgärde; Vendel Period; leather; tanning; Late Iron Age; organic materials; Valsgärde; Vendeltid; läder; garvning; sen järnålder; organiska material;

    Abstract : Leather is a material that throughout history has been very important for humankind. Up until recently is has often however, together with other organic materials, not been given the attention it might deserve. READ MORE

  5. 14. “The Swedish Dream” - Immigrant entrepreneurship in Sweden between 1880 and 1910

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Isabella Oline Rugholm Jensen; [2021]
    Keywords : Swedish historical immigration; immigrant entrepreneurship; factory owners; minority entrepreneurs; industrial revolution; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis analyzes the impact of immigrant entrepreneurship on factory ownership in Sweden between 1880-1910. During the Swedish industrial revolution, international migration increased due to significantly changing industries all around Europe. READ MORE

  6. 15. From Fungi to Vegan Leather : A case study made to highlight the potentials of mycelium-based leatherin the textile industry and the unique features of its value chain

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

    Author : Natalie Ekegårdh; Emma Kristersson; [2021]
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    Abstract : Fungi has existed for millions of years, but it's only recently that it has been incorporated into the multibillion-dollar textile and fashion industry. Companies have been forced to rethink their value chains, thus the consumers demand for environmental change has arised the past decade. READ MORE