Essays about: "primary sector uk"
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6. A Study of the Viability of Cross Laminated Timber for Residential Construction
University essay from KTH/ByggvetenskapAbstract : This report presents an overview into cross laminated timber (CLT) as a construction material and how it compares to traditional methods of construction. CLT is also examined in the context of a move to off-site manufacturing (OSM) and a greater emphasis on sustainability in the construction sector. READ MORE
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7. Exploring the technological potential for improving energy efficiency of residential space heating in the UK by 2050
University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologiAbstract : The UK has pledged to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 80% by 2050, compared to 1990 levels. With the residential sector accounting for roughly a quarter of the UK's total carbon emissions, and with space heating accounting for roughly two thirds of residential energy consumption, addressing heating demand will prove instrumental for the UK to reach its targets. READ MORE
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8. How do Venture Capital Firms Incorporate ESG (Environment Social and Governance) Criteria into Investment Decision Making
University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitetAbstract : The leaders of all countries of each sector and level of society are compelled to work together to address [social and environmental] challenges by maintaining sustainable human development and ensuring that the benefits of globalization are shared more widely. It is in the interests of businesses that these benefits continue both for companies and for others in society. READ MORE
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9. Governmental support for social responsibility in small and medium-sized enterprises : a comparative study of Sweden and the United Kingdom
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EconomicsAbstract : Several European governments have pointed out corporate social responsibility (CSR) as a deliberate strategic area with potential to enhance the national competitiveness on sustainable terms. CSR can be understood as a contribution by the private sector to sustainable development. READ MORE