Essays about: "forestry supply chains"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words forestry supply chains.

  1. 1. CREATING VALUE THROUGH INFORMATION SHARING : Exploring the Transition Towards a Digital Supply Chain

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Frida Södergren; Malin Cartling Wallén; [2022]
    Keywords : Digital supply chain; information sharing; standardization; value creation; forestry industry;

    Abstract : The use of digital technologies is increasing both within and beyond the borders of organizations. This is affecting supply chains and has given rise to the concept of digital supply chains, which this research defines as supply chains that leverage information systems and digital technologies to enable interaction and communication between supply chain actors. READ MORE

  3. 2. Den artrika stadsparken : ekosystembaserad gestaltning med natur- och kulturlandskapet som förebild

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Martina Ulinder; [2021]
    Keywords : ekosystem; kulturlandskap; ekosystemtjänster; landskapsarkitektur; växtteknik; nöthagen; Nyköping; biologisk mångfald; artrik;

    Abstract : Vi lever i en tid där människans relation till naturen förändrats radikalt under de senaste århundradena. I tusentals år har vår existens präglats av ett liv i direkt kontakt med naturen, där samspelet mellan naturliga processer och människans bruk varit uppenbart och direkt avgörande för hennes överlevnad. READ MORE

  4. 3. Quantifying the relationship between the waste footprint and environmental impact of products

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Deniz Demirer Demir; [2019]
    Keywords : Product waste footprint; life cycle assessment; circular economy; environmental decision making; environmental sustainability;

    Abstract : Despite the increasing public awareness about the waste that is created while consuming and disposing of products, the waste created by the raw material extraction and production phases is usually invisible to the consumers. In this respect, a product waste footprint indicator based on the life cycle perspective was recently proposed to address this knowledge gap, offering a better understanding of the environmental consequences of human consumption behaviour. READ MORE

  5. 4. Sågverksprocesser för ökat värdeskapande : en fallstudie om möjligheter till ökat värdeskapande inom skogsägarföreningen Norrskogs försörjningskedja

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

    Author : Jacob Granberg; [2017]
    Keywords : försörjningskedjan; integration; samordning; sågverk;

    Abstract : Sågverksindustrin är en av Sveriges största exportbranscher och flertalet aktörer kämpar med låga marginaler. För att uppnå lönsamhet har branschens fokus legat på effektivisering genom rationalisering. READ MORE

  6. 5. Forestry supply chains : preparing for the unpredictable

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Mārtiņš Zvejnieks; [2015]
    Keywords : 2013 storms; forestry supply chains; forest management; supply chain management; storm costs; storm effects;

    Abstract : Forestry supply chains are a significant part of the Swedish economy. These supply chains are highly susceptible to storms damage. In late 2013 Sweden was hit by multiple storms. This leads to the possibility to research how supply chains react to the shocks that storms cause. READ MORE