Essays about: "food sharing economy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words food sharing economy.

  1. 1. Fighting Food Waste with Food Sharing Platforms? A quantitative analysis of consumers’ repurchase intention on profit food sharing platforms

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Jiqing Chen; [2022]
    Keywords : Food waste; Food sharing; Sharing economy platform; Repurchase intention; Technology acceptance model.; Social Sciences; Business and Economics; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Food waste could cause problems in society, the economy, and the environment, which is regarded as a global problem. In advanced countries, the majority of food waste happens in the retailer-consumer interface. READ MORE

  2. 2. Dynamics of Hydro-power Development in Nepal: Water-Energy-Food Security Prospect

    University essay from

    Author : Jaya Lal Neupane; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Sustainable Hydropower; WEF Security; Benefit-sharing; Trade-offs; Benefits;

    Abstract : This thesis concerns with water, energy, and food (WEF) security in Nepal in relation to hydropower development. Hydropower is challenging to WEF security in three ways: First, the focus is only on energy generation which overlooks the impacts on land, forest, water and biodiversity. READ MORE

  3. 3. Upscaling collaborative food allocation : The cases of Olio, Foodsharing, and Reko in Stockholm

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Federico Gonzalez Raya; [2021]
    Keywords : collaborative consumption; sharing economy; alternative food systems; food sharing; urban planning;

    Abstract : Food has a crucial role in our lives as a way of shaping identities, societies, and because it enables possibilities of bringing people together. Access to food has complex social, ecological, and economic implications that deserve to be examined through a new approach. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Intention of Consumers to Engage in Digital Food Sharing Platforms : An Analysis and Investigation of the Behavioural Intention from a Consumer Perspective by Extending the Theory of Planned Behaviour

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Tim Rösing; Fatlum Sadrijaj; [2021]
    Keywords : Food Sharing; Digital Food Sharing; Food Waste; Sharing Economy; Behavioural Intention; Theory of Planned Behaviour;

    Abstract : The sharing economy, which has been receiving significant attention from research due to its unprecedented growth in the recent past, is being seen as a potential driving force to transform and rethink society’s unsustainable approach to consumption. Especially, the concept of food sharing as part of the sharing economy is being considered as essential for a more sustainable world and thus aims at counteracting the unsustainable consumption behaviour of individuals. READ MORE

  5. 5. Furniture rental – the new way to consume furniture? : Attitudes and intentions to choose furniture rental as an alternative consumption model

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Julia Buch; Jakob Trenk; [2021]
    Keywords : Attitude; Intention; TRA; Theory of Reasoned Action; TPB; Theory of Planned Behavior; furniture; renting; Sharing Economy; Collaborative Consumption; Access-Based Consumption; Product-Service-Systems; Germany;

    Abstract : Background: Fast furniture is a growing trend similar to fast fashion and fast food, implying that manufacturers produce large quantities of inexpensive furniture. At the same time, consumers use the furniture shorter and replace it more frequently. READ MORE