Essays about: "importance of eco friendly life"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words importance of eco friendly life.

  1. 1. Towards low carbon buildings: A case study in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Huynh Tuan Tran; Victor-Antoine Delorme; [2023]
    Keywords : Life cycle assessment; Environmental impact of building materials; Carbon neutrality; Biobased material; Biochar; Cross Laminated Timber; Biogenic carbon; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This study comprehensively evaluated the global warming potential of an office building in a newly built Scandinavian neighbourhood seeking to reach sustainability. The primary objective of the research was to support the city authorities of Helsingborg by providing valuable insights into actual carbon emissions at the building level and proposing measures to minimize these emissions to achieve climate neutrality by 2030. READ MORE

  2. 2. End of Life Vehicles Management at Indian Automotive System

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion

    Author : Tejas Surya Naik; [2018]
    Keywords : Informal ELV Sector of India; International ELV Policy Comparison; Shared Respon-sibility; Informal Recycling Sector Assessment; ELV handling capacity.;

    Abstract : End of Life Vehicles (ELVs) can act as a source of secondary raw materials at the same time can pose a severe threat to our ecosystem if the ELVs are handled unscientifically. Globally, abundant research is being carried out on obsolete vehicles to harness energy and to reduce negative impacts on the environment. READ MORE

  3. 3. Evaluation of nitrite oxidizing bacteria (NOB) activity in the nitritation reactor of a two-stage partial nitritation-anammox (PNA) system operating at mainstream conditions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

    Author : Emine Gülce Hepdarcan; [2016]
    Keywords : MBBR; Nitrogen removal; Partial Nitritation-Anammox; Wastewater treatment; Z-200 carriers; AOB; NOB; water engineering; environmental engineering; vattenförsörjningsteknik; avloppsteknik; Technology and Engineering; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Nitrification-denitrification process, which is the most commonly used method for nitrogen removal from wastewaters, is energy demanding and contributes very much to the the carbon footprint of wastewater treatment. One of the alternative methods for nitrogen removal is the nitritation-anammox process. READ MORE

  4. 4. Success and Failure Factors for the Adoption of Bio-Based Packaging

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Umit Emre Erdogan; [2013]
    Keywords : Bio-based packaging; adoption of eco-innovation; technology transformation; emerging economy;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to provide insight into the factors that determine the willingness of key market players in the Indian food industry to adopt bio-based plastic packaging. First, the key market players are identified within the important market segments in the specified industry. READ MORE

  5. 5. Managing the Difficulties Related to Adoption and Diffusion of Eco-Innovations : A Case Study of Electrochromic Windows

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Avd.)

    Author : Andrea Sandin Viberg; [2013]
    Keywords : eco-innovation; innovation diffusion; innovation adoption; electrochromic window; innovationsdiffusion; miljövänliga innovationer; innovationsspridning; anammande av innovationer; elektrokroma fönster;

    Abstract : The increased determination to tackle the climate change has resulted in an increased importance of environmental friendly innovations. However, these types of products have a tendency to diffuse slowly into markets. Yet, the actual way through which firms succeed in bringing sustainable innovations to the market is relatively unexplored. READ MORE