Essays about: "green tech"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 18 essays containing the words green tech.

  1. 6. Evaluation of using bioplastics for lab consumables

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för materialvetenskap

    Author : Lovisa Mäepea Nilsson; Emelie Gunnarsson; Sara Mardini; Fartun Nuur Yusuf; Jesper Nyström; [2022]
    Keywords : bioplastics; Biotage; sustainability; green washing; biopolymers; PLA; bio-based; environment; PHA; PP; PE; chemical properties; bioplaster; hållbarhet; bio-polymerer; bio-baserad; miljövänlig;

    Abstract : The use of plastic has increased markedly in recent years which has led to more fossil fuels being used and more plastic in nature. This is a literature study that researches on how bio- based plastics can be used instead of plastics made from fossil fuels. READ MORE

  3. 7. Commercialization Challenges in Green Tech

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Gustaf Gripenlöf Karlberg; Gustav Henningsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Commercialization; Green Tech; Interrelatedness; Policy Factors; Financing; Investor Support; Market Materialization; External Actors; Attraction; Legitimacy; Trust;

    Abstract : In recent years, pressures for making society more sustainable have been on a constant increase, and many of the new green technology solutions which will facilitate this change are likely to originate from small high-tech firms. However, young technology-based firms often fail to successfully bring their products to the market – a process known as commercialization. READ MORE

  4. 8. Evaluating the Implementation of Sustainability Management Systems in Green-tech Companies : A case study at Northvolt AB

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

    Author : Anna Hammar; Nathalie Jonsson; [2021]
    Keywords : sustainability management system; green-tech; corporate sustainability; integrated management system; hållbarhetsledningssystem; green-tech; hållbarhetsarbete; integrerade ledningssystem;

    Abstract : In recent times, sustainability has become a top management priority as well as a competitive advantage for organizations. Green-tech companies that develop and commercialize innovations and technology, that protect the environment by alleviating environmental market failures while preserving natural resources, have increased as a result. READ MORE

  5. 9. Terracotta Vessels : Food storage addressing global challenges

    University essay from Konstfack/Industridesign

    Author : Malin Björklund; [2021]
    Keywords : food waste; design; sustainability; industrial design; product design; terracotta; clay; food storage; global goals; UN; food; concept design; green design; nudge; behaviour; evaporative cooling; evaporation; emotional durable design; zeer pot; pot-in-pot cooler; refrigerator; fridge; appliances; low tech; ceramics; hållbarhet; design; industridesign; produktdesign; grön design; terrakotta; keramik; vitvaror; matförvaring; globala målen; FN; matsvinn; mat; avdunstning; konceptdesign; beteendemönster;

    Abstract : Terracotta vessels are about understanding how we can store food by using a new product solution and how we could use less energy and waste less food in doing so. This project is an attempt to minimise the energy usage in our homes but also to gain greater understanding about the food we choose to bring into our homes and what we can do to avoid throwing it away. READ MORE

  6. 10. Modified lignin as replacement of carbon black in elastomers- For the development of sustainable tyre technology : The substitution of carbon black with modified lignin- Green tyre technology

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Avdelningen för kemiteknik

    Author : Mostafa Ahmed Ismail; [2020]
    Keywords : lignin; tyre rubber; elastomeric materials; esterfication;

    Abstract : Due to its large flexibility, low-price, large availability, and properties lignin is seen as an important compound with a wide range of applications. The increasing demand of fossil-based rubber materials is causing a serious threat to the environment and it is contributing to plastic- and marine pollution, ozone depletion and carbon dioxide emission (CO2) [1,2]. READ MORE