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  1. 1. Operational risk management (ORM) in the Industrial Symbiosis (IS) supply chain. : A qualitative study of ORM and the Triple Bottom Line (TBL) within the IS-supply chain.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : David Wennerström; Jonas Marklund; [2022]
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    Abstract : One of the biggest challenges for society nowadays is the environmental crisis that is characterized by the continuing growth, and depletion of Earth's natural resources combined with vast amounts of carbon dioxide emissions putting a strain on the world's ecosystem. To tackle this impending calamity and preserve our way of life, countries, and companies are creating new innovations and solutions. READ MORE

  2. 2. Strategic targets and KPIs for improved value chain circularity and sustainability performance : A case study of a large manufacturing enterprise within the energy sector

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

    Author : Jonas Jansson; Herman Holmberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Circular Economy; Circular Economy business; Key Performance indicator; Circular indicators; Sustainable value chain; sustainable business models. sustainability; circular business model; resource efficiency; Environmental strategy; sustainability strategy; energy efficiency; Circularity; Circular business; KPI; Sustainability KPI; Renewable Energy; Circular targets; sustainability target; Circular transformation; Industrial manufacturing; sustainable manufacturing; Cirkulär ekonomi; hållbar utveckling; Mätetal; Hållbarhetsstrategi;

    Abstract : Global consumption levels currently extend far beyond what planet Earth in terms of natural resources can regenerate in a sustainable manor and will by 2050 reach levels corresponding to what it would require three Earths to sustain. This overexploitation and unsustainable management of the Earth’s resources in combination with the necessity of mitigating climate change and reaching net zero CO2 emissions by 2050 require action across all sectors, not least the manufacturing industry. READ MORE

  3. 3. Green Access Control System

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknik

    Author : Jonas Lundahl; Jos Rosenqvist; [2021]
    Keywords : power consumption; physical access control; embedded systems; Internet of Things; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The number of fixed-installation resource-constrained devices, such as Internet of Things devices, has been growing rapidly in the past years. One challenge of accommodating these large numbers of connected devices is the need to power them all. READ MORE

  4. 4. Badminton Training Robot : Badminton Buddy

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

    Author : Jonas Lindström; Måns Nilsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Mechatronics; Autonomous; Badminton; Robot.; Mekatronik; Autonom; Badminton; Robot.;

    Abstract : Badminton is hard to practice alone and contemporary practice machines are either expensive or too simple to be useful. This bachelor thesis revolves around the mechanical, electrical, and software design of a badminton practice machine with an automated feeding mechanism and a firing mechanism capable of shooting to different locations on the badminton court. READ MORE

  5. 5. Design and Facilitation of Event-Based Open Innovation : A study about regular company arrangements for enhanced innovativeness

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Jonas Hermann; [2018]
    Keywords : Fuzzy Front End; Innovation Management; New Product Development; Event-Based innovation; Idea Jams; Hackathons; Fuzzy Front End; Innovation Management; Produktutveckling; Event-Based Innovation; Idea Jam; Hackathons;

    Abstract : Den tidiga fasen av företags innovationsprocess har fått stor uppmärksamhet i modern akademisk forskning. Det diskuteras hur man strukturerar denna fas kallad “fuzzy front end” kopplat till innovation och även ett koncept som allmänt kallas “öppen innovation” har introducerats - involvering av tredje parts individer i utvecklingsprocessen. READ MORE