Essays about: "construction and procurement"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 62 essays containing the words construction and procurement.
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1. Hållbarhetscertifiering : effekter på värdekedjan av byggmaterial
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest EconomicsAbstract : En av vår tids stora utmaningar handlar om att möta klimatkrisen och ökade krav på levnadsstandard hos en växande global befolkning. Allt fler flyttar från rurala till urbana områden, vilket pressar bostadsmarknader världen över. READ MORE
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2. Performance Ratio as a Metric in Swedish PV Park Procurements
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : When procuring a solar PV park in Sweden there are many stakeholders involved. As of today, the metric called performance ratio (PR) is often used to guarantee the park’s performance. Nonetheless, comprehending and evaluating PR can be challenging due to its inherent complexity. READ MORE
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3. Energy-as-a-Service in the Swedish Real Estate Sector
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : In order to reach the global set sustainability goals, it is of the utmost importance that we phase out fossil fuels and reduce our total emissions. We also need to ensure that we minimize and make our energy use more efficient. In 2020, Sweden's construction and property sector accounted for approximately 34% of Sweden's total final energy use. READ MORE
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4. The Implementation of the New Engineering Contract in Australia : An Institutional Perspective
University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggandeAbstract : Current traditional delivery models used in the Australian construction industry are seen as highly bespoke and adversarial where there is an inappropriate contractual risk allocation, lack of collaboration and poor project management. With the pipeline of investment compounded with the impact that global macroeconomic trends and events (e.g. READ MORE
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5. Exploration of the next generation of green electricity procurement strategies : Evaluation of 24/7 carbon-free electricity and emissionality and their implications for carbon accounting
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : Under the current climate emergency, the electricity industry is taking quick steps to introduce new technology and market processes that could contribute to the decarbonization of the power system. The creation of the energy attribute certificates more than two decades ago has allowed consumers to choose the origin of their electricity. READ MORE