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  1. 1. Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Surgical Scrub Suits : The Case of Reusable and Disposable Scrubs used in Swedish Healthcare

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Martyna Mikusinska; [2012]
    Keywords : Life cycle assessment; LCA; surgical scrubs; textiles; environmental procurement; healthcare; Livscykelanalys; LCA; operationskläder textilier; miljöanpassad upphandling; sjukvård;

    Abstract : Within the healthcare sector, large quantities of different materials and products are consumedon a daily basis. Recurrently growing awareness about humanity’s negative impacts on theenvironment have initiated for environmental aspects to be considered on several levelswithin the healthcare sector. READ MORE

  2. 2. Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Surgical Scrub Suits : The Case of Reusable and Disposable Scrubs used in Swedish Healthcare

    University essay from KTH/Miljöstrategisk analys

    Author : Martyna Mikusinska; [2012]
    Keywords : Life cycle assessment; LCA; surgical scrubs; textiles; environmental procurement; healthcare; Livscykelanalys; operationskläder textilier; miljöanpassad upphandling; sjukvård; förbrukningsvaror;

    Abstract : Within the healthcare sector, large quantities of different materials and products are consumed on a daily basis. Recurrently growing awareness about humanity’s negative impacts on the environment have initiated for environmental aspects to be considered on several levels within the healthcare sector. READ MORE

  3. 3. Miljöanpassad offentlig upphandling : en komparativ flerfallstudie av regionala handlingsprogram för miljöupphandling i Spanien

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Marcos Alonso; [2010]
    Keywords : GPP; offentlig upphandling; miljöupphandling; IT-produkter; miljökrav; hållbar utveckling;

    Abstract : In Europe, the central governments are the ones to coordinate the international standards and strategies regarding GPP; Green Public Procurement. However in Spain a GPP program was introduced late and only applied to the Central Government Institutions, (AGEA) (BOE nr. 027, 2008). READ MORE

  4. 4. Miljöhänsyn vid offentlig upphandling

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Linnea Frank; Malin Karlsson; [2007]
    Keywords : offentlig upphandling; lagen om offentlig upphandling; LOU 1992:1528 ; kommun; inköp; Forest Stewardship Council FSC ; miljö;

    Abstract : One of the biggest challenges in the human history is to prevent environmental pollution. Everybody has an indirect or direct influence on the environment through his or her consumption. The stakeholders are not just interested in price and quality, they are also interested in the circumstances of production and how this affects the environment. READ MORE

  5. 5. Miljöanpassad offentlig upphandling: effektivt styrmedel mot koldioxidutsläpp? : En studie av kostnadseffektivitet, transaktionskostnader och teknisk utveckling

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Dag Lestander; [2007]
    Keywords : miljökrav; offentlig upphandling; kostnadseffektivitet; transaktionskostnader; teknisk utveckling; transporter; el;

    Abstract : Green public procurement (GPP) can be used as an instrument to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, and consideration of environmental aspects within public procurement is becoming more common in Sweden and internationally. Two product groups that have been pointed out as especially important are transports and electricity, where the opportunities for public purchasers to reduce emissions are relatively large. READ MORE