Essays about: "Waste Trade"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 54 essays containing the words Waste Trade.

  1. 1. Lost in The Grocery Aisle: Navigating the challenges of food waste management through performance measurement systems and sensemaking

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Lucile Vanin; Hannah Bozorgnia; [2023]
    Keywords : KPIs; Management Control Systems; Sustainability; Sustainability Performance Measurement Systems; Sensemaking;

    Abstract : This paper aims to uncover how Sustainability Performance Measurement Systems (SPMS), and more specifically KPIs, can be used as tools to make sense of the challenges inherent to sustainability management, within the specific empirical setting of food waste. Through a case study based on a global food retailer in Sweden, we aim to comprehend how employees use food waste KPIs to make sense of the challenges inherent to food waste management. READ MORE

  3. 2. On-farm slaughter and emergency slaughter in Sweden : prerequisites for reducing food loss of pigs and cattle

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Rasmus Björn; Albin Kauppi; [2023]
    Keywords : Animal welfare; Cattle; Mortality; On-farm slaughter; On-farm emergency slaughter; Pigs;

    Abstract : Although consumers are responsible for much food waste, recent studies have shown significant losses on farm-level. A recent report published by the Swedish Board of Agriculture presented that 3% and 8% of pigs and cattle are lost respectively, requesting further research regarding the potential in salvaging meat through on-farm slaughter (OFS) and on-farm emergency slaughter (OFES). READ MORE

  4. 3. Waste Trade and The Role of NGOs

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Elif Öztürk; [2023]
    Keywords : European Union Policies; Global Environmental Governance; Non-Governmental Organizations; Non-State Actors; Waste Trade;

    Abstract : This study seeks to understand the role of non-state actors, particularly NGOs, in global environmental governance by spotlighting the EU’s policies on waste trade. To understand the role of NGOs in waste trade, the study traces the waste trade problematisation of the EU and discovers NGOs' strategies and frames to influence the policies of the EU on waste trade. READ MORE

  5. 4. Establishing the interactions between the Sustainable Development Goals and biowaste valorization: Insights from the Swedish context

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

    Author : Navid Nasrollahei; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development Goals SDGs interactions; Biowaste Valorization BV ; Resource recovery; Municipal Solid Waste MSW ; Circular Economy CE ; Interaktioner med hållbara utvecklingsmål SDG ; Valorisering av bioavfall BV ; resursåtervinning; kommunalt fast avfall MSW ; cirkulär ekonomi CE ;

    Abstract : Biowaste Valorization (BV) includes practices that capture the value of biowaste through its conversion to high-value products. BV practices can influence the progress of various Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) differently. READ MORE

  6. 5. Driving Sustainable Packaging Solutions: The Influence of Stakeholder Pressure and Regulatory Changes

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Britta Farnschläder; Jennifer Klemens; [2023]
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    Abstract : This master thesis examines the impact of stakeholder pressure due to new regulations on the process of developing sustainable packaging solutions in the packaging industry. To investigate this question, the IMP Actors-Resources-Activities (ARA) model is used to explore the activities of actors, the resources available to them and the external factors that influence their behavior. READ MORE