Essays about: "Real estate"

Showing result 41 - 45 of 777 essays containing the words Real estate.

  1. 41. Extreme renovation of concrete buildings

    University essay from KTH/Betongbyggnad

    Author : Simon Hardo; Daniel Maher; [2023]
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    Abstract : The global climate crisis and the need to reduce carbon emissions have brought attention to the construction and real estate sector, which has a significant environmental footprint. However, many real estate developers opt for demolition and new construction instead of renovating existing buildings due to challenges such as low floor heights and stringent sustainability requirements. READ MORE

  2. 42. Exploring the Factors Influencing the Degree of Adherence to the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures Recommendations in Climate Reporting : Evidence from Swedish Financial and Real Estate Companies

    University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

    Author : Agneta Myhrman; Ebba Petersson; [2023]
    Keywords : TCFD; Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures; climate reporting; sustainability reporting; climate-related risks; climate-related opportunities; company-specific characteristics; TCFD; Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures; klimatrapportering; hållbarhetsrapportering; klimatrelaterade risker; klimatrelaterade möjligheter; bolagsspecifika egenskaper;

    Abstract : Stakeholders' risk assessments are increasingly emphasising the importance of considering the risks and opportunities posed by climate change. Therefore, TCFD has published recommendations to standardise and compare the reporting of climate-related issues. Prior research has demonstrated a low level of TCFD recommendation adherence. READ MORE

  3. 43. Digitalisation of Property Management : Challenges of Building Management Systems Adoption in Trinidad and Tobago

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Olivia Tiku; [2023]
    Keywords : Building Management Systems; Developing Countries; Real Estate Prop-tech; Sustainability; Technology Adoption; Digitalisation;

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  4. 44. Managing Greenhouse Gas Emission in Scope 3 : a qualitative case study on the Swedish real estate sector

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Emma Bevegård; Sofia Bergbom Olsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Scope 3 emissions; Swedish real estate companies; GHG emissions; management; collaboration; co-creation;

    Abstract : While many real estate companies have been reporting and managing emissions in scope 1 and 2, scope 3 emissions remain underreported. The real estate industry accounts for 29 per cent of the total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the European Union, where most of their emissions stems from scope 3. READ MORE

  5. 45. Lifecycle Assessment of a Lithium-ion Battery Storage System for Frequency Regulation in a Real-World Application

    University essay from

    Author : Samuel Sulemanu; [2023]
    Keywords : Frequency Containment Reserve - Disturbance FCR-D ; Frequency Regulation; Life Cycle Assessment LCA ; Lithium-ion Battery; Simapro; Renewable Energy; Solar PV; Wind; Energy; Climate Change;

    Abstract : Integrating more renewable energy sources into the grid has caused increased instability due to the intermittency of renewable energy sources. Hence, the need for grid balancing strategies such as frequency regulation has intensified. READ MORE