Essays about: "Value life cycle"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 211 essays containing the words Value life cycle.

1. 21. Carbon Footprint of an Internet Service Provider : Exploring the carbon reduction potentials of a residential router applying EcoDesign

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Moritz Tjard Kübler; [2022]
   Keywords : ICT industry; carbon footprint; EcoDesign; GHG emissions; IKT-industrin; koldioxidavtryck; ekodesign; växthusgasutsläpp;

   Abstract : Global Warming is accelerated by human activity since the industrial revolution. We are currently experiencing the 4th industrial revolution with recent breakthroughs and rapid developments in digitalization, Industry 4.0 and Internet of Things (IoT). READ MORE

3. 22. Commit or Emit: The Sustainability Characteristics of Danish Companies with Net-Zero Pledges

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Christopher La Cour-Andersen; [2022]
   Keywords : Net-Zero; net-zero pledges; climate pledges; CSR; CSR in Denmark; MLP; carbon offsetting; LCA; disruptive innovation; sustainability system; PPPs; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the characteristics and sustainability strategies of Danish companies with certified climate targets and the distinction with net-zero targets. The probability of having a net-zero target is modelled with three explanatory variables – life cycle assessments (LCAs), disruptive innovation, and carbon offsetting. READ MORE

4. 23. Value of CO2 neutrality for sustainable engineering steel: A case study of Ovako AB

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

   Author : Erik Larsson; Filip Smith; [2022]
   Keywords : Automotive; Battery electric vehicle; Bearing; Blast furnace; Carbon border adjustment mechanism; Carbon dioxide; Electric arc furnace; Emissions trading system; Engineering steel; Green steel; Greenhouse gas; Innovation; Internal combustion engine; Life cycle analysis; Mining; Paris agreement; Science based target initiative; Steel; Sustainability; Sustainable steel; Triple bottom line;

   Abstract : Steel production is today one of the most CO2-demanding activities and causes 8% of the global emissions of GHG. It is crucial for the industry to reduce its emissions radically in order to be in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement and the Science-Based Target initiative. READ MORE

5. 24. Bio versus Mineral Hydraulic Oil in Forklifts : Life Cycle Assessment with Different Waste Scenarios and a Market Analysis

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

   Author : Maja Hägesten Nilsson; Albin Kylbrink; [2022]
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   Abstract : Hydraulic oils are today most often based on mineral oil and thus eventuate in environmental and climate impacts during all its life cycle phases, but there are bio-based alternatives. Hy- draulic oils are widely used in forklifts, and the use of forklifts is increasing due to logistics within e-commerce. READ MORE

6. 25. A Preliminary Framework For The Selection Of Materials & Manufacturing Processes For Lunar Surface Systems Assuming Integration To A Space Circular Economy

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Rymdteknik

   Author : Gabriel Sanchez; [2022]
   Keywords : Embodied Energy; Space Habitat; Re-Purposability; Material Value; Sustainability; Space Recycling; Design for Recycling; Design to Repurpose;

   Abstract :  In-situ resource utilization and in-situ manufacturing are being actively pursued as ways to enhance the development of human activities in space. However, the re-purpose of space systems through processes like recycling, re-manufacturing, and re-use, has not received the attention it deserves given its potential to reduce the waste generated by human activities in space, improve the sustainability of space habitats, and reduce the environmental impact on Earth of human activities in space. READ MORE