Essays about: "life cycle china"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 30 essays containing the words life cycle china.

  1. 6. Global growth and stagnation of nuclear power - A case of diffusion of a new energy technology in a heterogenous system

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Johan Jacobsson; [2021]
    Keywords : technology diffusion; energy transitions; growth modelling; nuclear power; low-carbon technologies; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Reaching the targets of the Paris Agreement requires acceleration of low-carbon energy transitions. At the same time, it is not fully understood why some technologies spread more rapidly and widely than others. READ MORE

  3. 7. Evaluating the economic feasibility of the Passive House in China

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Jiaying Chen; [2020]
    Keywords : Passive House; economic feasibility; cost benefit analysis; Passivhus; ekonomisk genomförbarhet; kostnadsnyttoanalys;

    Abstract : The Passive House as a type of energy-efficient and cost-efficiency housing, has been implemented widely around the world, and made great contribution to energy saving and environment protection. Although the Passive House requires higher investment in early stage compared to conventional houses, it has many benefits including improving indoor climate and saving energy consumption. READ MORE

  4. 8. The Environmental Impact of an Automotive Plastic Component : A lifecycle approach of a deco panel scenario analysis of two different plastics

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Paula Ackerstierna; [2019]
    Keywords : LCA; car; instrument panel;

    Abstract : The transport sector is a major end-user of energy. As consumers are becoming aware and conscious of their environmental footprint making the enviromental footprint of automobile components one of the requirements in new product design development. The purpose of the study is to identify environmental impacts of a plastic panel. READ MORE

  5. 9. LCA of Microgrid System: a Case Study at ‘North-five Islands’ of Changshan Archipelago, China

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Jiang Yuning; [2019]
    Keywords : Microgrid system; Life cycle Assessment LCA ; Climate change impact; Greenhouse gas emissions GHG ; China;

    Abstract : Microgrid can provide stable, clean, and sustainable electricity supply for remote places since it can operate on renewable energy sources and work isolated from the utility grid. This thesis evaluates the life cycle greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of the microgrid system which is located at the ‘North-five Islands’ of Changshan archipelago in China. READ MORE

  6. 10. The challenges of “cradle-to-cradle” strategy : A case study with Huawei Company

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Xiaoyu Zhang; Shuai Huang; [2019]
    Keywords : Cradle to Cradle; Cradle to Grave; Life Cycle Assessment LCA ; Circular economy; Linear economy; Upcycle; Technical cycle; Disassembly; Material composition; Reverse logistics; Recycling behavior.;

    Abstract : The cradle to cradle (C2C) is a sustainable business strategy that mimics the natural recycling cycle and waste is reused, the question of when and how to apply the C2C concept successfully in business is still controversial. This thesis takes Huawei, the leading enterprise in the mobile communication industry, as an example, and to investigate the challenges for Chinese mobile communication companies in implementing an effective C2C strategy to achieve a sustainable development. READ MORE