Essays about: "avfallshierarkin"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 12 essays containing the word avfallshierarkin.

  1. 6. Reuse within the Business of Children's Toys : Contributing to a more circular and economically stable playtime

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Ella Kurland; Emelie Lundström; [2021]
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    Abstract : This report presents a master’s degree project in Integrated Product Design at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm. The project was conducted on the behalf of Micki Leksaker AB,with the purpose to develop a service that promotes a more sustainable lifestyle and consumption of children’s toys. READ MORE

  2. 7. Waste diagnostic - A caste study of a company’s waste management

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Samuel af Ugglas; [2020]
    Keywords : Waste management; waste minimization; sustainability; circular economy; avfallshantering; avfallsminimering; hållbarhet; cirkulär ekonomi;

    Abstract : This case study of the waste management at a pharmaceutical company investigates the current situation and possible improvements for future work in terms of amount of waste generated, treatment methods and economy. The scope of the project was to assess all current waste streams from the everyday activities and find potential areas for improvement. READ MORE

  3. 8. The Potential of Reducing Carbon Footprint Through Improved Sorting

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Fredrika Olsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Waste composition analysis; life cycle analysis; carbon footprint; residual waste; food waste; plastic packaging; Plockanalys; livscykelanalys; klimatavtryck; restavfall; matavfall; plastförpackningar;

    Abstract : Almost five million tonnes of household waste was generated in Sweden in 2018, half of which was residual waste sent for incineration with energy recovery. For materials that can not be recycled or biologically treated, incineration with energy recovery is considered a preferred management option. READ MORE

  4. 9. Hur konsumenten inkluderas i en cirkulär ekonomi : en fallstudie om klädåterförsäljares initiativ på en handelsplats i Uppsala

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Madeleine Gillheimer; Linnéa Larsson; Nathalie Thomsson; [2019]
    Keywords : avfallshierarkin; cirkulär ekonomi; hållbar klädkonsumtion; konsument inkluderande; slit och släng;

    Abstract : Det råder idag en “slit och släng” kultur i samhället vilket kännetecknas av att konsumenter köper nya varor och slänger dem när de inte längre fyller sin funktion. Klädindustrin är en av de branscher där “slit och släng” kulturen är som mest påtaglig. READ MORE

  5. 10. CO2 savings of selling food surplus in plastic trays compared to incineration and anaerobic digestion in Sweden. : With an application at KTH Royal Institute of Technology

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Viktoria Rodopoulou; [2019]
    Keywords : waste management; food surplus; energy savings; waste to energy technologies; life cycle assessment;

    Abstract : Food waste has become a global environmental concern in recent years with food waste prevention being the optimal solution. In Sweden, initiatives to reduce food waste, focus on re-using methods like selling or donating food. The purpose of this study is to analyze the environmental savings, in terms of CO2 eq. READ MORE