Essays about: "ecolabels"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the word ecolabels.

1. 1. Visualizing sustainability performance indicators of IT products effectively and correctly in a single display : A user study on visualizations of benchmarking data

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Ella Söderberg; [2022]
   Keywords : Information visualization; Sustainability; Sustainability Performance Indicators; Informationsvisualisering; Hållbarhet; Hållbarhetsprestandaindikatorer;

   Abstract : Communication around climate change is a challenging area. It is beneficial for companies to present themselves as more environmentally sustainable than they are, leading to greenwashing. Type 1 ecolabels, as described in the ISO standard 14024, try to mitigate this problem by providing independent verification of a company’s claims. READ MORE

3. 2. Ecolabelling the way to sustainable tourism: A quantitative study of Swedish consumers' attitudes toward ecolabels in the tourism industry

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

   Author : Ebba Victorin; Tuva Lindberg Sandberg; [2021]
   Keywords : Attitudes; Beliefs; Ecolabels; Tourism industry;

   Abstract : The awareness of environmental problems caused by the tourism industry has increased in recent years. Therefore, sustainability has become an increasingly important policy issue in tourism where ecolabels are seen as a tool to guide behavior. READ MORE

4. 3. Ecolabels and Swedish Consumers’ Green Buying Behavior : A Quantitative Study of Factors Influencing Green Buying Behavior Towards Ecolabelled Food

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

   Author : Emilia Klintebjer Brecelj; [2021]
   Keywords : Green Marketing; Green Buying Behavior; Ecolabels; Attitudes; Knowledge; Subjective Norms;

   Abstract : The steadily increased environmental concerns have become exceedingly palpable over time, not at least in consumers’ way of demanding greener products, or companies’ ways of incorporating green marketing strategies. A common tool for companies producing environmentally friendly food is ecolabelling. READ MORE

5. 4. A Comparison of TraceabilityApproaches and Certifications inthe Clothing Industry : A Case Study at ASKET AB

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Lisa Steffenhagen; [2019]
   Keywords : supply chain traceability; transparency; certifications; clothing industry; SME; Spårbarhet i leveranskedja; transparens; certifieringar; klädindustri; SME;

   Abstract : The textile industry is one of the most polluting industries worldwide with vast impacts on all three pillars of sustainability – ecology, society and economy. Recently there has been increased interest in improving sustainable practices in the clothing industry. READ MORE

6. 5. Ecolabelling as a means for encouraging sustainable lifestyles? : a case of the Nordic Swan Ecolabel in Sweden through a paradox perspective

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

   Author : Lotta Karlsson; [2019]
   Keywords : Consumers; Ecolabel; Paradox perspective; Sustainability communication; Sustainable consumption; Sustainable lifestyles;

   Abstract : Humans’ rapidly growing consumption of natural resources have caused severe damage on the planet which has led to climate change and deranged ecosystems. When looking at actions taken for establishing sustainable consumption of natural resources, ecolabelling is a possible matter to look closer into. READ MORE