Essays about: "resource certification"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 35 essays containing the words resource certification.

  1. 11. Eldrimner Mathantverk : a collective brand for artisan produced food items

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Karin Haglund; [2017]
    Keywords : artisan food production; artisan food producers; branding; certification system; collective asset; collective brand; coordination mechanisms; small-scale food producers; social capital; quality label;

    Abstract : Although mass production of undifferentiated commodities dominates the market for food products, a shift has turned consumers’ interests towards alternative food chains with a focus on quality attributes, origin and a stronger control and guarantee. But as the variety of food products expands, consumers require more information in their purchase situations. READ MORE

  3. 12. Hänsyn till varje pris : en intervjustudie med gruppcertifierade skogsentreprenörer i norra Sverige

    University essay from SLU/Department of Forest Biomaterials and Technology (from 131204)

    Author : Louise Martinsson; [2016]
    Keywords : PEFC; gruppcertifiering; skogsentreprenör; kostnadsslag; intervjustudie;

    Abstract : Miljöfrågor har i flera år varit ett ämne som engagerat mig. Samhällets intresse för miljön avspeglar sig i den skogspolitik som Sveriges riksdag beslutar om. För att bidra till en hållbar samhällsutveckling har Sveriges riksdag och regering utformat 16 miljömål. READ MORE

  4. 13. Building Performance for a Greener Tomorrow: Designing an Initial Assessment System for Green Building Certifications of Existing Buildings

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Charlotte Huus-Henriksen; [2015]
    Keywords : BREEAM; LEED; Miljöbyggnad; assessment; certification; green building; sustainability; existing buildings; sustainable construction; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Overconsumption of fossil fuels and an increase in greenhouse gas emissions are causing a greenhouse effect, which lead to a rise in average temperatures globally and contribute to global climate change. The construction sector has been identified as responsible for some of the highest levels of resource use and waste emissions across the globe, compared with other sectors. READ MORE

  5. 14. Multicore mixed-criticality with a hierarchical real-time scheduler and resource servers

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Emanuel Berg; [2015]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This is a real-time mixed-criticality system on a dual-core Linux desktop. The hardware/software architecture employs memory throttling so that modules can be isolated in execution as well as in analysis/certification. There are two asymmetrically dedicated cores. READ MORE

  6. 15. Let's talk aluminium : Evaluating the aluminium stewardship initiative's effectiveness and applicability as a mechanism in sustainability governance from a multi-stakeholder perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Jens Heidingsfelder; [2015]
    Keywords : key informant interview; Germany; Aluminium stewardship initiative; corporate social responsibility; resource certification; sustainability science; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Mining bauxite and producing aluminium causes severe sustainability challenges. Although the usage of these non-renewable resource is inherently unsustainable, the global economy fosters an increased use of supposed “eco-friendly” aluminium. German industry is an important user of aluminium and a key player in the aluminium industry. READ MORE