Essays about: "medium-sized construction companies"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words medium-sized construction companies.

  1. 1. Preparedness of Construction SMEs for climate adaptation-related renovation services : An analysis of companies in the Kronoberg region

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för byggd miljö och energiteknik (BET)

    Author : Rida Naeem; [2023]
    Keywords : Construction sector; Buildings; Small and Medium-sized Enterprises SMEs ; Climate change; Kronoberg region;

    Abstract : Climate change presents a significant global challenge, affecting various aspects such as rising sea levels, extreme weather events, and altered precipitation patterns. Climate adaptation and climate mitigation are two fundamental strategies for addressing climate change. READ MORE

  2. 2. An Assessment of Swedish Construction Companies Preparedness for the CSRD

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Karin Markendahl; [2023]
    Keywords : CSRD; ESRS; Sustainability Reporting; GRI; EU sustainability reporting; construction sector sustainability reporting; CSRD; ESRS; Hållbarhetsrapportering; GRI; EU:s hållbarhetsrapportering; byggsektorns hållbarhetsrapportering;

    Abstract : This master’s thesis investigates the preparedness of a selection of medium-sized Swedish construction companies for the upcoming Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). By examining the companies’ awareness and knowledge of the new regulation, this thesis aims to provide insights into the challenges and opportunities they may encounter. READ MORE

  3. 3. Sågverkens syn på granbarkborreskadat virke i södra Sverige – användningen och framtiden

    University essay from SLU/School for Forest Management

    Author : Reinder De Vries; Erik Sjöberg; [2022]
    Keywords : blånadssvamp; sågad trävara; insektsangrepp;

    Abstract : Granbarkborreskadat virke har länge varit ett faktum för markägaren men också för skogsföretagen och sågverken. Skogsföretagen vill behålla en god relation med leverantörerna, det vill säga skogsägarna, och känner sig därför tvungna att köpa in sämre virke som håller sämre kvalitéer. READ MORE

  4. 4. Why is BIM not being used in a larger extent in the construction industry? : A study on BIM used for quantity take-off at medium-sized construction companies

    University essay from KTH/Byggteknik och design

    Author : Gabriella Sohlberg; Henny Lorentzon; [2021]
    Keywords : BIM; BIM-implementation; quantity take-off; medium-sized construction companies; case study; BIM; BIM-implementering; mängdavtagning; medelstora entreprenadföretag; fallstudie;

    Abstract : Compared to other industries, the construction industry is slow to take advantage of the benefits of digitalization. There are many different parties involved in projects, which makes it a versatile but also fragmented industry, which in this case is not to its advantage. READ MORE

  5. 5. Promoting sustainable market development : a case study of wooden multi-story buildings

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

    Author : Gustaf Braunstein; [2020]
    Keywords : innovation; market development; regional innovation systems RIS ; small and medium-sized enterprises SME ; sustainable development; wooden multi-story construction WMC ; flervåningshusbyggande i trä; hållbar utveckling; marknadsutveckling; regionala innovationssystem; små- och medelstora företag;

    Abstract : Our planet and societies are about to radically change in becoming increasingly dynamic and complex. Particular drivers for change can be identified as massive environmental and social challenges, such as climate changes, poverty and financial crises. READ MORE