Essays about: "interpretations of sustainability"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 57 essays containing the words interpretations of sustainability.

  1. 16. GREEN AND ETHICAL – DO B2B CLIENTS ALSO CARE?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Linyue Wang; Lydia von Lode; [2021]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility; Sustainability Disclosure; Financial Performance; B2B; Swedish Market; CSR Strategy; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between CSR initiatives and corporate financial performance among B2B companies in the Swedish market, in an attempt to provide insights into the CSR strategy of B2B companies. This thesis adopted a deductive research approach where hypotheses are proposed based on a broad review of previous theories, then a quantitative analysis is conducted to test the hypotheses. READ MORE

  3. 17. Contested Urban Green Space: An Analysis of Right to the City and Affordable Housing Discourses in Cape Town

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Heléne Botha; [2021]
    Keywords : Urban Green Space; Right to the City; Affordable Housing; Critical Discourse Analysis; Cape Town; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : With rapid urbanisation, local governments are increasingly put under pressure to manage urban space in a way that benefits all citizens. Urban space often become contested and economic, political, social, and environmental interests shape how these spaces are used and managed. READ MORE

  4. 18. A study in sustainability within the building value chain: An organization-based case study exploring the architect’s responsibility

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskaper

    Author : Amanda Andersen; [2021]
    Keywords : Agenda 2030; Architectural profession; Design; Holistic work approach; Responsibilities; Standards; Sustainability; Agenda 2030; Ansvar; Arkitektur; Design; Holistiskt tillvägagångssätt; Hållbarhet; Standard;

    Abstract : The modern form of humans has thrived on the planet for the past 200.000 years. Since back then and all the way to the present we’ve had several basic, physiological human needs, one of those being that of shelter. READ MORE

  5. 19. Social hållbarhet som mål i stadsutvecklingen : medborgardeltagande roll i att uppnå det

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

    Author : Frida Nilsson; [2021]
    Keywords : social hållbarhet; medborgardialog; hållbar utveckling; stadsutveckling; urban development; social ecuity; social sustainability; meborgardelaktighet; boendedelaktighet;

    Abstract : Jag ämnar med denna uppsatsen att vidga min egen förståelse om vad social hållbarhet är samt vilka svårigheter och utmaningar som finns i samband med att använda social hållbarhet som mål inom hållbar stadsutveckling. Uppsatsen kommer inledningsvis ge en kortfattad redogörelse för begreppet hållbar utveckling och de nyanser som utmärker begreppet. READ MORE

  6. 20. An exploratory study of the prospects and application of life cycle perspective and ISO 14001 in product design and development as a means of sustainability excellence

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad

    Author : Stanley Worgu; Adibi Soroush; [2020]
    Keywords : International Standard Organization ISO ; Product life cycle perspectives PLCP ; Sustainable development; ISO 14001; ISO 9001; Ecosystem; Product design and development; Environmental management system EMS . Eco-design; Sustainable Product Design;

    Abstract : Product life cycle perspective, a concept emanating from sustainable product development has gradually emerged as one of the key areas in product design and development. Several studies and research have shown the direct co-relationship between product design, development and manufacturing and its impact on our environment and ecosystem. READ MORE