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  1. 1. Long Live Sustainable Clothing: A Study on Nudging the Swedish Consumer Towards Increasing Garment Recycling Intention

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Felix Nilsson; Sebastian Stüben; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainable consumer behaviour; Clothing disposal; Nudging; Social proof; Cultural orientation;

    Abstract : The fashion industry is the second most polluting industry in the world, accounting for 10% of all global carbon emissions. Previous research has shown that a great majority (80%) of the climate impact stems from the production phase and that the most efficient way to soften the impact is to prolong the garments' life through different means of recycling. READ MORE

  3. 2. Feasibility study of Magnetic Flow Meters for Molten Salt Reactors

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

    Author : Sebastian Nilsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Nuclear Engineering; Molten Salt Reactors; Magnetic Flow Meters;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the possibility of using magnetic flow meters to measure the flowrate of molten salts in Seaborg Technologies Compact Molten Salt Reactor (CMSR).There is a need to accurately measure the flow rate in salt circulation systems to ensureproper operation of the entire facility. READ MORE

  4. 3. An Empirical Study of CAPM, the Fama-French three-factor and the Fama-French five-factor Model - A Study Performed on the Swedish Stock Market.

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    Author : Felix Ljungström; Sebastian Nilsson; [2019-06-26]
    Keywords : CAPM; Fama-French; Asset pricing; Swedish Stock Market;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to add further research about the Fama-French five-factor model and its ability to explain average returns on the Swedish Stock Market. Additionally, the study also investigates and compares the performance of CAPM, the Fama-French three-factor model and the Fama-French five-factor model. READ MORE

  5. 4. Experiments on optimal maintenance operations with emphasis on end-of-contract constraints

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för matematiska vetenskaper

    Author : Sebastian Ahlman; Philip Nilsson; Tanha Kamran; [2019-06-18]
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    Abstract : To minimize the unnecessary costs that arise when machines or other objects fail, perhaps needing to be replaced during less than ideal occasions through what is known as reactive maintenance, a more active maintenance policy through which objects are continuously maintained in a preventative manner based on life expectancy or from a cost-perspective, is preferred. Mathematical models can be advantageous to utilize when scheduling these maintenance occasion. READ MORE

  6. 5. Chasing Sustainable Stocks: A Superior Investment Decision? - An ESG Investment Study

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Sebastian Johansson; Gustav Nilsson; [2019]
    Keywords : ESG; Socially Responsible Investing; Trading Strategy; Portfolio Performance;

    Abstract : Sustainable investing is trending, amounting to $30 trillion in assets under management world-wide in 2018 and it is predicted to grow even larger in the years to come. This thesis studies ESG portfolio performance of three comparable portfolios, a Sustainable, a Good Enough and an Unsustainable portfolio constructed using ESG-score in relation to their Global Industrial Classification Standard (GICS), between 2004 - 2018 in the U. READ MORE