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  1. 1. Applicability of the Greenhouse Gas Protocol to Estimate Scope 3.11 and 3.12 for Product Systems : A case study at DeLaval, a dairy equipment company

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

    Author : Elvira Ahlin Sellgren; Lovisa Lundblad; [2023]
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    Abstract : The standardized guidelines within the Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHGP) categorize companies' greenhouse gas emissions into three different scopes: 1, 2 and 3. Scope 3, the indirect upstream and downstream greenhouse gas emissions, may represent the largest source of a company's total emissions but are often perceived as the most difficult scope to appreciate. READ MORE

  2. 2. An analysis of Swedish corporate climate footprints – reaching a more consistent and scientific approach

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för miljövetenskap

    Author : Matilda Ågren-Hernvald; [2021]
    Keywords : Corporate emissions; comparability; Greenhouse Gas Protocol; Scope 3; avoided emissions; system boundaries; life cycle assessment;

    Abstract : Corporate action has become increasingly prevalent in recent years in order to address the urgent issue of climate change. A wide range of concepts are today being used to describe company climate footprints, where one single concept can have varying definitions due to inconsistent approaches on what to include and not in the calculations. READ MORE

  3. 3. Identifying incentives & discouragements to understand how a Scope 3 boundary could be set : A case study on a metal processing company

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Arziv Babikian; Alexander Fagrell; [2021]
    Keywords : Scope 3 boundary; Sustainable incentives; Sustainable discouragements; Indirect emissions; GHG protocol; Metal processing industry;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to identify incentives and discouragements thus providinga better understanding of how metal processing companies could set their Scope 3 boundary. Method: To achieve the purpose of the study, a qualitative case study with an inductive approach was used. READ MORE

  4. 4. Lifecycle greenhouse gas & water resource inventory modelling for Swedish small and medium enterprises

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Yat Yin Lai; [2020]
    Keywords : SME; GHG emissions; scope; water resource utilization; lifecycle; sustainability reporting;

    Abstract : Traditionally, environmental related work is not commonly practised by the Swedish small and medium enterprises (SME). This can be attributed to the non-inclusive Swedish sustainability reporting legislation, which is primarily targeted at the large corporations, but also due to shortage of resources, demands, prioritization and competences in the SME. READ MORE

  5. 5. A comparative study of 2 CAD-integrated FE-programs using the linear static analysis

    University essay from Sektionen för ekonomi och teknik (SET)

    Author : Handren Amin; [2009]
    Keywords : FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS FEA ; CATIA V5 R18; ABAQUS 6.7-3; COMPARISONS;

    Abstract : This Master’s thesis is summery of a comparative study of 2 commercial CAD-integrated FE-programs. These FE-programs were CATIA v5 and ABAQUS 6.3-7. The primary objective of this study is to investigate the basic FEA capabilities of CATIA and ABAQUS 6. READ MORE