Essays about: "decarbonisation"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 78 essays containing the word decarbonisation.

  1. 26. Have you seen that I've paid to go green? A quantitative study on how product visibility impacts consumers' intention to pay a price premium for green steel and ammonia products

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

    Author : Elsa Fäger; Madeleine Briem; [2022]
    Keywords : Green premium; Hard-to-abate industries; Willingness to pay; Product visibility; Signalling theory;

    Abstract : Are consumers willing to pay a price premium for green product alternatives? This is a key question for companies evaluating whether to decarbonise their businesses. For so-called hard-to-abate industries, decarbonisation will require significant investment, and thus this question is of great importance. READ MORE

  3. 27. Energy renovation packages for the decarbonisation of Swedish multifamily buildings

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign

    Author : Bhavik Daya; Hugh Nolan; [2022]
    Keywords : Decarbonisation; Renovation; Multi-family homes; Life Cycle Assessment; Life Cycle Costing; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Sweden and Europe aim to be carbon neutral by 2045 and 2050 respectively. Upgrading the existing building stock has been identified as having great potential in assisting to realise these goals. READ MORE

  4. 28. FEASIBILITY ANALYSIS FOR THE DECARBONISATION OF A DECENTRALISED GRID SYSTEM: A CASE STUDY FOR THE ISLAND OF FUERTEVENTURA, SPAIN

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Pablo Melian Batista; [2022]
    Keywords : Hybrid renewable energy systems; HOMER Software; Wind energy; PV; Battery storage; Distributed generation; Decarbonisation;

    Abstract : Decarbonisation of different energy sectors of society is becoming a pressing issue globally withnumerous legislations and objectives being set to decarbonise electrical grids worldwide. Somehave already been met; however, islanded grids still heavily rely on fossil fuels to meet their electrical demand due to the weakness of their grid and limited available space forcing them to use space-efficient technologies such as diesel generators. READ MORE

  5. 29. Assessing pathways for Net zero emissions in a recycled paper mill

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

    Author : Laura Marcela Lopez Bonilla; [2022]
    Keywords : decarbonisation; net zero emissions; carbon capture and storage; hydrogen; electrification; recycled paper.; avkarbonisering; nettonollutsläpp; avskiljning och lagring av koldioxid; väte; elektrifiering; returpapper.;

    Abstract : It is known that the decarbonization of our economy is crucial for our quest to mitigate climate change and build a sustainable society. Governments are reviewing strategies to eliminate, or at least minimize, the release of carbon emissions into the atmosphere. READ MORE

  6. 30. Too Hot to Handle? : Performance of large-scale infrastructure projects in a Swedish district heating company

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

    Author : Emma Fält; Julia Gunnarsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Project; Project performance; Large-scale infrastructure; District heating; Energy sector; Projekt; Projektutförande; Projektgenomförande; Storskalig infrastruktur; Fjärrvärme; Energisektorn;

    Abstract : Large-scale infrastructure projects are risky ventures, often subjected to poor performance. Time and cost are often escalating beyond estimation while quality and benefits remain unchanged. READ MORE