Essays about: "circular electronics"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 19 essays containing the words circular electronics.

  1. 11. What About Tomorrow? Charting and Implementing Sustainability Solutions Today

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Martina Forbicini; Nahla Ahmed Hamid Maalla; Emily Silva; Boyan Wei; Sawinee Galaputh; Sebastian Wehrkamp; Nicolò Zagato; Ismat Fatema Fathi; Johannes Leonhard Schön; Christopher Marton; Mathias Peitersen; Anna Katrin Kraus; Flora Luise Dicke; Katla Eiríksdóttir; Jihyun Park; Emma Kurvits; Elaine M'nkubitu; Isha Sen; Jiqing Chen; Jansen Haneline; Lina Ahmed; Hedda Roberts; Takeshi Benjamín Kaji; Emma-Kate Chetty; Josefine Henman; Sonja Leyvraz; Yijiun Lin; Caitlin Birkholz; Finn Scott Goodall; Frank Bimpong; Jannick Leukers; [2021]
    Keywords : right to repair; sustainability certification; clean construction; low carbon heat transition; sustainable e-mobility; environmental diplomacy; circular electronics; industrial climate action; Social Sciences;

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  3. 12. Laptops and smartphones - a gold mine? : A material flow analysis of small electronics in a Swedish organisation with focus on metal resources

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Miljöförändring

    Author : Daniella Karlsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Metals; bottom-up MFA; Recycling; Reuse; Urban mining; Stocks;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to contribute to today´s knowledge about stocks of electronic products on the organisational level. This is done by using a bottom-up MFA on laptops and smartphones in a chosen organisation, the data collected for this study is done by both semi-structured interviews and literature searches. READ MORE

  4. 13. Behavioral Insights into Personal Electronics Repair: Accelerating the Swedish Transition to a Circular Economy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Mariana Lopez Davila; [2021]
    Keywords : repair; electrical and electronic equipment; theory of interpersonal behavior; circular economy; Sweden; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Sweden is actively seeking to scale up repair activities as part of its strategy to reduce waste, transition to a circular economy, and achieve zero net emissions by 2045. In the last couple of years, several new policies to promote consumer repairs have been adopted or proposed in Sweden. READ MORE

  5. 14. Contemplating Circular Economy: The Effects of an Integrated Circular Consumption Strategy on Consumer Electronic Brands

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Ninni Rydstedt; Quyen Nguyen; [2020]
    Keywords : Circular economy; Sustainable consumption; Green positioning; Consumer brand knowledge;

    Abstract : Circular economy and circular consumption models have attracted much research attention in the last decades, particularly within consumer electronics, as a legitimate solution to our contemporary consumption mindset (i.e. take-make-use-dispose). Initial research has shown positive consumer responses to reused electrical products. READ MORE

  6. 15. Pointing in circles is not a way to circular economy : Barriers to a circular use of ICT products from a user organisation’s perspective

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

    Author : Catja Carlson; Sara Österberg; [2019]
    Keywords : Circular economy; Sustainability; ICT products; Circular electronics; Reuse; Refurbishment; Barriers to circular economy; Management; Cirkulär ekonomi; Hållbarhet; ICT-produkter; Cirkulär elektronik; Återanvändning; Rekonditionering; Barriärer för en cirkulär ekonomi; Ledning;

    Abstract : The circular economy, in which products, materials and resources circle back into the system rather than ending up as waste, offers the possibility to decouple economic growth from environmental degradation. For the sector of information and communication technologies (ICT), where the products contain a wide range of critical raw materials and have a large environmental impact during their manufacturing phase, a shift from today’s linear consumption is especially important. READ MORE