Essays about: "industry environmental impact indicators"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 34 essays containing the words industry environmental impact indicators.

  1. 1. Digging Deeper: Exploring Roads to Inclusive Development Through Mine Closure Policy and Practices in the Dominican Republic

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Bianca Terrero Vega; [2023]
    Keywords : mine closure; inclusive development; mineral governance; community engagement; energy transition metals; just transitions.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Mining operations have significant environmental and social impacts, including ecosystem fragmentation, biodiversity loss, pollution, and social issues such as low wages and unsafe working conditions. Despite these negative effects, mining plays a crucial role in the transition to low-carbon technologies and the demand for energy transition minerals is expected to surge. READ MORE

  2. 2. Cultivating oleaginous yeast on spent mushroom substrate and logging residues hydrolysate : an assessment of yeast growth on side product substrates from the food, agriculture, and forestry industry

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Robin Lukic; [2023]
    Keywords : Lignocellulose; side products; oleaginous yeast; yeast oil; microtiter plate system; redox indicator; yeast growth; spent mushroom substrate hydrolysate; logging residues hydrolysate;

    Abstract : There is an interest in finding alternatives to vegetable oils because of negative environmental impact. Many green sectors generate an abundant amount of side products that are inedible and consist in large of lignocellulose rich materials. READ MORE

  3. 3. Evaluating the Efficient Grid Utilisation Incentive : Through the design of the load flow indicator

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Industriell ekonomi och organisation

    Author : Chris-Antony Ndayisaba; Isabelle Sammils; [2023]
    Keywords : Incentive regulation; DSO revenue cap; Load flow incentive; Efficient grid utilization; Even load; Demand side management; Weighted load factor; Utilization factor; Elnäts reglering; DSO intäktsram; jämnbelastning incitament; Effektivt nätutnyttjande; Laststyrning; viktad medellastfaktor; utnyttjningsgrad;

    Abstract : The Swedish energy markets inspectorate (Ei) regulates the Swedish DSOs revenue cap, to ensure reasonable prices, efficiency, and quality of supply towards the end users. In combination with directives from the European Union and Sweden's environmental goal, Ei implemented efficient grid utilization to the DSOs revenue cap in 2016. READ MORE

  4. 4. Assessing The Scope And Challenges Of Environmental Sustainability Reporting In Developing Countries. : A Study Of Telecommunications Companies In Kenya And Uganda.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Elda Mary Akware; [2023]
    Keywords : Environmental sustainability; Developing countries; Telecommunications Companies; challenges; and Opportunities;

    Abstract : There is a general agreement that human activities have a significant impact on environmentalsustainability, which leads to global warming and climate change. However, not much researchhas been done on how telecommunications firms in developing countries deal with environmentalrisks. READ MORE

  5. 5. Private sectors' impacts on environmental sustainability in developing countries : a case study on manufacturing companies in Rwanda & Gambia

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Japhet Kwizera; Nyara Touray; [2022]
    Keywords : Environmental sustainabilities; developing countries; climate change; challenges;

    Abstract : There is a common consensus that anthropogenic activities have remarkable impacts on environmental sustainability with significant consequences on global warming and climate change. Due to the little research on the private-sector impact on environmental sustainability in developing countries more specifically on private sector manufacturing companies’ engagement in environmental risk mitigation, it is in this framework we conducted this study with the aim to investigate how these companies implement the sustainability practices in their daily business operations and the challenges they face. READ MORE