Essays about: "eco friendly building"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 essays containing the words eco friendly building.
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1. Microbial production of chemical building blocks from lignin
University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk mikrobiologiAbstract : Plastics, derived from fossil fuels, have raised considerable environmental concerns. This has prompted the search for sustainable and safer plastic precursors alternatives. One alternative explored in the present study is vanillin, a phenolic compound derived from lignin, an abundant and renewable natural polymer. READ MORE
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2. A cost-benefit analysis of electrification of LCVs : A Study-Case in the City of Curitiba, Brazil
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : This thesis addresses the urgent global imperative of achieving carbon neutrality, with a specific focus on the relationship of environmental and economic concerns within urban freight transportation. The primary objective is to provide valuable insights and support to freight companies in Curitiba, Brazil, as they embark on a transition towards sustainable and eco-friendly mobility solutions. READ MORE
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3. Climate improved concrete structures : Possibilities in design and construction
University essay from KTH/BetongbyggnadAbstract : Concrete is an important material for building a sustainable society, serving as the foundation of modern infrastructure. Concrete’s widespread adoption in both commercial and residential construction projects can be attributed to its exceptional versatility, strength, durability, and long-lasting qualities. READ MORE
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4. Reducing Waste, Building Brand: A Quantitative Study of the Impact of Second-Hand Clothing on Brand Attitude in Online Retail
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledningAbstract : Consumers' growing awareness of the environmental impact of their consumption behaviors has resulted in an increased demand for sustainable and eco-friendly brands. Swedish online retailers have responded by offering second-hand clothing on their websites. READ MORE
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5. Why rent if you can buy? : Exploring Drivers of Collaborative Consumption and Communication Strategies for Consumer Behavior Change
University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskapAbstract : Collaborative Consumption is an economic model wherein consumers gain access to goods without acquiring ownership, for example through sharing, trading, swapping, or renting (Belk, 2014). This approach is often viewed as a means to enhance resource efficiency and transform the economy in a sustainable way (Botsman, 2013). READ MORE