Essays about: "cluster life cycle"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words cluster life cycle.
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1. Comparing Sustainability Assessment Software for Packaging: A Conceptual Framework : A Multiple Case Study
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : As sustainability becomes an increasingly critical consideration for businesses, the need for effective sustainability assessment tools and software has grown substantially. This master thesis aims to address this problem by exploring various available tools on the market which are used to measure the sustainability impact of packaging solutions and materials used in their production. READ MORE
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2. High tide flooding in near future projections for popular travel destinations
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : High tide flooding (HTF) is becoming more common in coastal regions of the United States, although this phenomenon remains largely undocumented in published literature from other parts of the world. No matter the emissions scenario over the next decades, sea level rise (SLR) is projected to continue worldwide until at least the end of the 21st century, continually pushing the frequency and severity of HTF. READ MORE
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3. Backshore Once Offshored Manufacturing? : Exploring Sustainability as a Driver for Backshoring Decisions in Sweden
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : This master thesis has been conducted for Hanza Holding AB which is a global company with production facilities grouped into local clusters in proximity to its clients. The company has experienced an increased demand from companies seeking to relocate their production back to their home countries to be closer to their end markets. READ MORE
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4. Heating Energy Performance & LCC Analysis on Renovation Proposals of a Multi-Family Apartment Cluster
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : The study was carried out to assess the energy performance of the buildings in a cluster located in Lund. The buildings were the projects of million homes program, built in the 1960s, and are in great need of renovation. Five retrofit techniques were proposed in the study. READ MORE
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5. Life cycle assessment of coal based direct-reduced iron production in India
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : The production of iron through direct reduction (Direct-Reduced Iron; DRI) involves the use of natural gas or coal to reduce iron ore to iron through carbothermic reactions at a temperature below its melting point, negating the need for a blast furnace as otherwise required. In India, around 25% of iron is produced through direct reduction. READ MORE