Essays about: "Skanska"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 87 essays containing the word Skanska.

  1. 11. Biochar production from wood waste for GHG reduction : A case-study from the construction industry

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Tara Mirovic; [2020]
    Keywords : Biochar; pyrolysis; LCA; environmental management; carbon sequestration; GHG; waste; circular economy; construction;

    Abstract : Skanska, Sweden’s leading project development and construction groups, is increasingly striving for innovative solutions to reduce the carbon footprint of its operations and close the loop on waste materials. The company has expressed interest in investing in a pyrolysis plant in the Stockholm region to produce biochar out of wood waste from construction sites. READ MORE

  3. 12. Climate Impact from Operational Energy Use in Facilities & Households

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Eveline Haugaard; [2019]
    Keywords : Operational energy use; Climate impact; LCA methodology; Environmental evaluation of energy;

    Abstract : In 2017, the Swedish Parliament voted for a climate aim which says Sweden should achieve zero net emissions of greenhouse gases in 2045. The building and construction sector is one of the sectors that needs to reduce it’s climate impact. As of 2016, 12. READ MORE

  4. 13. Crafting and Conveying a Meaningful Message of Change : A Case Study of How Data-Driven Change Communication Can Drive Change Readiness in a Swedish Rental Services Company

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

    Author : Mathilda Lundeberg; Tilda Lundgren; [2019]
    Keywords : change readiness; data-driven change communication; participatory change communication; visualization; data-driven organization; Power BI; förändringsmognad; data-driven förändringskommunikation; deltagande förändringskommunikation; visualisering; data-driven organisation; Power BI;

    Abstract : In today’s turbulent business environment, an increasing number of businesses and organizations are finding themselves confronted with a crushing pressure to constantly reinvent themselves. Given such a business environment, coupled with high stakes and fierce competitiveness, it is quite unsurprising that most change efforts are reported to fail. READ MORE

  5. 14. Implementing Innovation Partnerships : Influencing factors and their consequences

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Amanda Fagerström; Emma Grundén; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Innovation har visat sig vara nödvändigt för ett företags överlevnad. I dagens samhälle sker utvecklingen snabbare än någonsin tidigare vilket har lett till att många företag undersöker nya sätt att innovera. De senare åren har många företag ingått innovationspartnerskap för att stärka sitt innovationsarbete. READ MORE

  6. 15. Construction Automation : Assessment of State of the Art and Future Possibilities

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Patrik Folkesson; Robert Lönnroos; [2018]
    Keywords : Construction Automation; Building Information Modelling BIM ; Robotics;

    Abstract : The world of automation has grown rapidly for the last four decades and it is driven by higher demands from users, technology development and maturity of technologies of industrial processes. Companies all over the world have automated their manufacturing processes which have led to billions of dollars in productivity and quality improvements. READ MORE