Essays about: "carbon management tools"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 35 essays containing the words carbon management tools.

  1. 16. Towards Lean & Green production management in the pharmaceutical industry : A framework for E-VSM and Kaizen event prioritization through a systematic literature review and case study at AstraZeneca

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar produktionsutveckling (ML)

    Author : Nicholas Thorne; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In order to pursure both environmental and operational targets to facilitate the sustainable transformation of the organization, manufacturers are increasingly incorporating Lean & Green (L&G) production management approaches. Environmental value stream map (E-VSM), which is one of the most well-known L&G tools, allows manufacturers to systematically document, visualize and analyse both environmental and operational performance indicators for each process within a value stream. READ MORE

  2. 17. Urbana kolsänkor : utformning av kolinlagrande vegetationsytor i staden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Emelie Andersson; [2021]
    Keywords : landskapsarkitektur; kolsänka; kolinlagring; Uppsala; naturvägledning;

    Abstract : I ett föränderligt klimat behöver landskapsarkitekten verktyg för att genom planering, förvaltning och gestaltning åstadkomma hållbara stadsbyggnadslösningar. Trädens bidrag med ekosystemtjänster genom kolinlagring undersöks internationellt utifrån dess roll i klimatarbetet. READ MORE

  3. 18. Key Factors in Driving Sustainability Initiatives in the Supply Chain : A multiple case study of manufacturing companies

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

    Author : ALEXANDER BISSLER; SHERVIN GHAHESTANI; [2021]
    Keywords : SSCM; Sustainability Initiatives; Manufacturing Industry; Sustainable Performance; A priori factors; Post-implementation factors; Goal Creation; Execution; Follow-up; SDGs; Hållbar försörjningskedja; Hållbarhetsinitiativ; Tillverkningsindustri; Hållbar prestanda; Förutsättningar för hållbarhet; Faktorer för långsiktiga initiativ; Målskapande; Genomförande; Uppföljning; Globala mål för hållbar utveckling;

    Abstract : The manufacturing industry is accountable for a significant amount of carbon emissions released, and manufacturers experience pressure from stakeholders to address the sustainability issues and contribute to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. However, the lack of verified frameworks to achieve a sustainable supply chain makes it difficult to revisit their supply chain strategies. READ MORE

  4. 19. Participatory Modelling for Carbon Footprint Analysis : A Case Study at DeLava

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

    Author : Emil Deckner; Carl Mailer; [2020]
    Keywords : carbon footprint; corporate sustainability; participatory modelling; mediated modelling; system thinking; organisational learning; sustainability strategy; koldioxidutsläpp; hållbart företagande; participativ modellering; medlande modellering; systemtänkande; lärande i organisation; hållbarhetsstrategi;

    Abstract : Because of global warming, companies have started to tackle sustainability issues within their operations, but major uncertainties exist on how to establish a quantitative baseline of the current environmental performance of companies. Numerous investigations have been made to assess the carbon footprint of companies with a variety of methods, tools and strategies. READ MORE

  5. 20. Industrialization of Lithium-Ion Prismatic Battery Cell for the Automotive Industry

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Oliver Liiv; [2020]
    Keywords : Industrialization; Project Management; Toolbox; Lithium-Ion Battery; Battery Cell; Prismatic Cell; Automotive; Green-Field;

    Abstract : Energy systems in every part of the world are experiencing accelerated shifts towards more sustainable solutions which will bring far-reaching changes to our daily lives. These rapid transitions will bring impactful and vital changes to the way we fuel our cars, heat our homes and power our industries in the approaching decades. READ MORE