Essays about: "eco-efficiency"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 23 essays containing the word eco-efficiency.

  1. 6. How eco-efficiency can be achieved through digitalisation: A study of Swedish SMEs in the logistics industry

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Alicia Seah; Ezekiel David Gowon; William Eggenkamp; [2022]
    Keywords : Digitalisation; Eco-Efficiency; SME; Logistics; Sweden; Sustainable Development; Resource-Based View; Digitalisation Capabilities;

    Abstract : In the current literature, a gap is identified concerning how SMEs can achieve eco-efficiency through digitalisation. This study sets out to explore how firms can achieve eco-efficiency objectives by employing digitalisation as a resource. READ MORE

  2. 7. Transition to a Sustainable Circular Furniture Economy : Integrated environmental and economic impact assessment of circular changes

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Sophie Führer; [2021]
    Keywords : Circular Economy; Life Cycle Assessment; Life Cycle Costing; eco-efficiency; kitchen; bench; sustainability; GWP;

    Abstract : The circular economy is presented as a solution to reconcile environmental protection with economic endeavours. However, only 9% of the global manufacturing currently deploys circularity. Within the furniture industry, with its intensive use of resources, the adoption remains limited. READ MORE

  3. 8. Ekonomikumparken blir ekoparken : en utvärdering och utveckling av parkens ekoeffektivitet

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Elsa Drettner; [2021]
    Keywords : GYF AP; naturbaserade lösningar; ekosystemtjänster; biologisk mångfald i urban miljö; mångfunktionella ytor;

    Abstract : Denna studie syftade till att identifiera och utveckla ekologiska värden för ett urbant parkområde i Uppsala. Utifrån de värden som identifierats föreslogs en rad naturbaserade lösningar för att skapa mer mångfunktionella ytor i parkområdet, stärka dess resiliens och på så sätt även bidra till att skydda det gröna stråk som parken utgjorde en del av. READ MORE

  4. 9. Eco-efficiency in Swedish dairy farms : incorporating sustainability into the measure of eco-efficiency

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Elin Martinsson; [2020]
    Keywords : dairy farms; eco-efficiency; environmental pressures; planetary boundaries;

    Abstract : This thesis introduces a novel method to incorporate absolute values of GHG emissions into the measure of eco-efficiency. The aim is to assess eco-efficiency in Swedish dairy farms and adjusting the scores towards a threshold of absolute levels of GHG emissions using the proposed method. READ MORE

  5. 10. Sustainability on Social Media - A content analysis of how the #sustainability is represented on the social media platform Instagram

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Katharina Engelin; [2020]
    Keywords : sustainability; social media; Instagram; mainstream media; public representation; framing theory; agenda setting theory;

    Abstract : The increasing presence of sustainability in multiple contexts of today’s societies has led to the phe- nomenon of proliferating representations of the term. A lack of consensus towards the terminology within theory and media representations formed the base for uncertain understandings in public. READ MORE