Essays about: "green theory"

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  1. 41. ‘Enacting change for a different future’ : An exploration of the practices and lifestyle of the new green wave

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Anny Mattsson; [2023]
    Keywords : New green wave; lifestyle change; self-sustainability; sustainable development; social practice theory;

    Abstract : This thesis departs from an understanding that humanity stands on the cusp of a global crisis, caused to a large degree by the lifestyle choices of humans. Therefore, posing the argument that it is changes in human action, behaviour and lifestyles that are needed to ensure that the development doesn’t continue on its current path. READ MORE

  3. 42. Designing for the needs of present and future generations: The development of a sustainability integrated design process for consumer products

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Miljövetenskap

    Author : Henrik Lunderbye; [2023]
    Keywords : Industrial design; design process; sustainability; consumer products; greenwashing; climate neutrality; consumption.;

    Abstract : Due to the increased popularity of greener products (green implies being more sustainable) and more businesses involved in greener markets, the phenomenon of greenwashing has expanded. This is problematic because actors trying to design, manufacture and sell products with a high sustainability content are then forced to compete with actors that deal with artificial sustainability. READ MORE

  4. 43. Green Grabbing and Internal Displacement: Two Sides of the Same Coin : An Exploratory Case Study of Colombia

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Clara Micol Giovannetti; [2023]
    Keywords : Colombia; green grabbing; internal displacement; world-system analysis; political ecological approach. ;

    Abstract : In the field of environmental migration studies, research on social consequences of  development projects has received limited attention. The study highlights the rise of “green grabbing,” e.g., the appropriation of land in the name of climate change mitigation. READ MORE

  5. 44. Financial Stakeholder Perceptions of Green IS: Risks, Rewards and Realities

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Valdemar Wendelboe Andersen; Heba Abdallah; [2023]
    Keywords : Green Information Systems IS ; Financial stakeholders; sustainability; decision-making; investment; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : As environmental pressures mount, the corporate world is steering towards green information systems (IS) to respond to sustainability predicaments. This study uncovers financial stakeholders' attitudes towards the benefits and challenges of environmental and carbon management systems (ECMS) initiatives, as well as transformative green IS initiatives. READ MORE

  6. 45. Photovoltaics from a business perspective past, present, and future in Germany

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Love Ossler; [2023]
    Keywords : Business Model Canvas; Alexander Osterwalder; Business Model; Photovoltaics; Germany; Erneuerbare-Energien-Gesetz; Solar; Case Study; Enpal B.V; 1komma5 Grad GmbH; Energiekonzepte Deutschland GmbH; Enerparc AG; Belectric GmbH; renewable energy; EEG; Greenovative GmbH; 1komma5° GmbH; Wegatech Greenergy GmbH; DZ-4 GmbH; Sunlife-Montage GmbH; Vario green energy Concept GmbH; Vispiron EPC GmbH Co. KG; Pfalzsolar GmbH; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Solar energy plays a vital role in the transition to a greener global energy supply. As a decentralized energy source, the expansion of solar energy is not driven by energy suppliers and government as in traditional energy sources but is proliferating through the market through a variety of business propositions. READ MORE