Essays about: "Screening Life Cycle Assessment"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Screening Life Cycle Assessment.
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1. Developing a Framework for the Environmentally Sustainable Selection of Materials and Manufacturing Processes : A Case Study at a Luminaire Company
University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Industriell produktutveckling, produktion och designAbstract : Denna avhandling syftar till att undersöka vilka miljöfaktorer som bör beaktas vid val av material och tillverkningsprocesser samt att utforma ett föreslaget ramverk för att underlätta val av material och tillverkningsprocesser. För att uppnå syftet formulerades två forskningsfrågor. READ MORE
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2. Social Life Cycle Assessment in the Textile Industry: a case study in a small company
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : Investigations of the textile industry and apparel sector often reveal unethical behaviours towards workers and lack of transparency in the value chain. As consumers are getting more conscious and the external pressure and demand for more sustainable clothing increases, companies need to implement management systems to control their operations and ensure actions are socially responsible. READ MORE
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3. Comparison of different aluminium casting processes from an environmental perspective : Case study on plaster mould castings produced in Mid Sweden
University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Avdelningen för ekoteknik och hållbart byggandeAbstract : While Aluminium has lots of unique properties and is seen as a material of the future, its production and manufacturing has significant environmental impacts. For complex and dimensional shapes casting remains the main manufacturing method and in this study the environmental pressure of different casting techniques is compared. READ MORE
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4. A screening LCA on the recycling chlorinated pilgering oil
University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Avdelningen för ekoteknik och hållbart byggandeAbstract : In the metalworking industry lubricants are used for production. For production of seamless stainless steel pipes Sandvik Materials Technology uses chlorinated pilgering oil, a lubricant produced from paraffin and chlorine. READ MORE
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5. Life Cycle Assessment Framework: Incorporating an extended environmental perspective in the Haldex Project Management Model
University essay from Lunds universitet/ProduktionsekonomiAbstract : Background: An increased concern of environmental issues have made companies, including Haldex, look for new engineering and design practices to keep up with legislations and stakeholder pressure, often by analyzing products’ total environmental impact over their life cycles, in so called life cycle assessment studies. The Haldex Project Management Model is a company specific project model where Haldex projects move through, till their completion, and the concern is that life cycle assessment studies have not been included as a deliverable in the Haldex Project Management Model before. READ MORE
