Essays about: "eco-label"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 39 essays containing the word eco-label.

1. 16. Sustainable certifications in the public procurement by municipalities of IT-products

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Moa Glansén; Elin Olsson; [2018-06-26]
   Keywords : Sustainability; Public procurement; Eco-label; Certification; Municipality;

   Abstract : There are many different approaches to combat sustainability challenges, one of them being the use of certifications. The purpose of this thesis is to gain an understanding of the motives to include sustainability in public procurement, with focus on sustainable certifications. READ MORE

3. 17. Ecolabels: On the Money? A Policy Evaluation of Eco-labels for Retail Investment Products in the EU

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Michael Toulch; [2018]
   Keywords : eco-labelling; sustainable investments; sustainable finance; green investments; program theory evaluation; reverse logic analysis; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : To catalyse transition toward a more sustainable economy, the European Union is proposing several policy interventions within the regulatory framework governing the financial sector. As part of this effort, a new EU Eco-label policy for green investment funds seeks to (i) facilitate individual investor participation in the sustainable investment market and (ii) increase private sector investments in sustainable assets. READ MORE

4. 18. An assessment of possibilities and limitations for an application ofSigill’s climate-certification on the organization “Fjällbete”

   University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Avdelningen för ekoteknik och hållbart byggande

   Author : Sara Hansdotter; [2017]
   Keywords : climate-certification; holistic management; regenerative agriculture; humus; klimatcertifiering; holistic managemenet; regenerativt jordbruk; mulljord;

   Abstract : This thesis is   focused on making an assessment of possibilities and limitations regarding an   application of Svenskt Sigill’s climate- certification on the organization   Fjällbete. Another aim with the thesis was to be able to provide   recommendations for future development of climate certifications in order to   provide information for decision makers. READ MORE

5. 19. False promise or promise with a fault : deciphering the effectiveness of eco-label governance in the german textile market

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Markus Zwick; [2016]
   Keywords : decision making; governance; product certification; textiles; eco-label; environmental label; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : An understanding of the inherent effectiveness-potential of environmental product-labels is important because of the growing presence of these labels as governance regimes, especially in the textile market. The proper governance of eco-labels has the potential to assist with the transformation to more environmentally friendly consumption, but not enough is known about the inherent qualities that make a label effective or ineffective in communicating scientific environmental information. READ MORE

6. 20. Going Lean and Green on Your Mobile Machine : A Quantitative Marketing Placebo Effect Study on Eco-Labelled Technology

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

   Author : Weronika Bojanowicz; Lina Mattsson; Heidi Nilsson; [2016]
   Keywords : Consumer behaviour; marketing placebo effect; experiments; eco-labelling; environmental concern; consumer attitudes; technology; technology acceptance model;

   Abstract : The environmental concern has become a well discussed topic within today’s society and as a result awareness of the impact human behaviour has on the environment is continuously increasing. This concern is something companies take advantage of when marketing, as for instance by promoting their products or services as eco-labelled. READ MORE