Essays about: "low-carbon energy transition"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 50 essays containing the words low-carbon energy transition.
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1. Methods for local energy and climate planning : A Case stuudy on the Urban Community of Dunkirk
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Energy management concerns were raised in France after the oil crisis in the 1970s. From then, the local actors developed policies to better control the energy production and consumption on the territories. Climate considerations and the need to limit greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions were then added to these energy issues in the early 2000s. READ MORE
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2. Digging Deeper: Exploring Roads to Inclusive Development Through Mine Closure Policy and Practices in the Dominican Republic
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : 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
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3. Hard to reach energy consumers in Sweden
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : The transition towards a sustainable and low-carbon future requires significant changes in energy behaviour among energy consumers. However, the question remains about how, by whom, and what changes are necessary to achieve this transition. READ MORE
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4. Modeling of an Electrolysis System for Techno-Economic Optimization of Hydrogen Production
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : In face of climate change, Europe and other global actors are in the process of transitioning to carbon-neutral economies, aiming to phase out of fossil fuels and power industries with renewable energies. Hydrogen is going to play a crucial role in the transition, replacing fossil fuels in hard-to-decarbonize industries and acting as energy carrier and energy storage for renewable electricity. READ MORE
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5. The Transition Towards Net-Zero Emissions: Implications for Banks and Their IT Strategies
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : In response to the ever-intensifying urgency for environmental preservation, the imperative for sectors with substantial carbon footprints to adapt and drive the transition to a low carbon economy is apparent. Sustainability transitions, signifying systemic changes towards sustainable socio-technical systems, emerge as critical in this context, especially within the banking sector. READ MORE
