Essays about: "municipal company"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 56 essays containing the words municipal company.

  1. 16. Carbon Neutrality 2045 : A case study of how producing companies in Sweden can succeed in becoming carbon neutral through public procurement of construction projects

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Safin Arif; [2021]
    Keywords : Production; Green Production; Sustainability; Sustainable Development; Public procurement; Public sector; Construction Industry; Agenda 2030; Carbon Neutrality; Produktion; Grön Produktion; Hållbarhet; Hållbar Utveckling; Offentlig Upphandling; Offentlig Sektor; Byggbranschen; Agenda 2030; Koldioxidneutralitet;

    Abstract : Today, the construction sector accounts for one-fifth of Sweden's climate impact. The Swedish Parliament has decided that Sweden should have net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2045. This is happening at a time when Sweden is constantly growing. In 2025, we will have 11 million inhabitants. READ MORE

  2. 17. Renovation for the Common Benefit? : On Urban Restructuring and Displacement Pressure

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Martina Sjöland Kozlovic; [2021]
    Keywords : Renovation; Displacement Pressure; Urban Restructuring; Public Housing; Allmännyttan;

    Abstract : This thesis is about renovations and municipal housing companies, and more generally, it concerns housing inequality and urban restructuring. The Swedish housing market is strongly characterized by housing inequality, and, in addition, large parts of the affordable rental stock are facing need for renovations. READ MORE

  3. 18. Investigation and Optimization of Small-Scale Fecal Management : As a product from dry toilet solutions in off-grid Swedish holiday homes

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

    Author : ELLEN DANIELSSON; CHRISTOPHER LEKSTRÖM; [2021]
    Keywords : Latrine compost; Feces; Composting process; Product development; Prototyping; Product design; User-centered design; Human-centered design; Circular economy; System investigation; Sustainable development; Latrinkompost; Fekalier; Komposteringsprocess; Produktutveckling; Prototyp; Produktdesign; Användarcentrerad design; Cirkulär ekonomi; Systemundersökning; Hållbar utveckling;

    Abstract : In off-grid holiday homes, alternative toilet solutions are needed. There is a wide range of dry toilet systems, where urine-diverting systems and incineration toilets are common solutions. Urine-diverting dry toilets require that users need to manage generated fecal fractions. READ MORE

  4. 19. Emissions Trading for Waste Incineration Plants with Energy Recovery in Sweden

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Energisystem

    Author : Ellen Philipsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Energy recovery; emissions trading; waste management; sustainability; EU ETS;

    Abstract : Emission trading is a tool for achieving the European commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The aim is to create an effective European emissions trading market with the least possible negative impact on economic development and employment within the Union. READ MORE

  5. 20. Towards Climate Neutral Facility Management : Improved Greenhouse Gas Emission Calculations for Ihus

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Isabella Agerhäll; Malin Kindmark; Cecilia Stern; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainability Spend Analysis; Emission Intensity; Emission Calculations; Facility Management; Facility Maintenance; Greenhouse Gas Emissions; the 2030 Agenda;

    Abstract : Uppsala municipality has set a goal in line with the UN’s 2030 Agenda for sustainable development to be fossil-free by 2030. To achieve this a lot of local companies have signed the Uppsala Climate Protocol. One of these companies is the municipal facility management company AB Uppsala Kommun Industrihus, Ihus. READ MORE