Essays about: "shadow cost"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words shadow cost.

  1. 1. Proactive Decarbonization in Projects - At What Price? : A Qualitative Study of Life-cycle Cost Analysis and Shadow Pricing of Carbon as Decision-making Tools

    University essay from KTH/Ledning och organisering i byggande och förvaltning

    Author : Anna Edorson; [2023]
    Keywords : Life-cycle Cost Analysis ; Shadow Pricing of Carbon ; Sustainability ; Climate Targets ; Decision-making ; Project Management ; Livscykelkostnadsanalys ; Skuggpris på koldioxid ; Hållbarhet ; Klimatmål ; Beslutsfattande ; Projektledning ;

    Abstract : As we move towards a low-carbon economy, environmental sustainability drives corporate performance and strategy to a greater extent than a decade ago. Hence, there is a growing importance among actors with long-term ownership interests to recognize climate-related issues in investment decisions. READ MORE

  3. 2. Shadow Maps Techniques Compared : A Performance Comparison Between Shadow Maps and Cascaded Cascaded Shadow Maps

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola

    Author : Ghazi Hicheri; [2022]
    Keywords : Shadow Maps; Cascaded Shadow Maps; Performance; Consumption; Algorithm;

    Abstract : Nowadays, 3D rendering has been widely applied in video games. Every year companies strive to come up with new solutions and implementations that potentially will increase the complexity of an algorithm, combined with trying to improve the realism of the graphics. READ MORE

  4. 3. Developing a supervised machine learning model for an optimised aluminium addition based on historical data analytics, for clean steelmaking

    University essay from KTH/Materialvetenskap

    Author : Arun Kumar Thakur; [2022]
    Keywords : Clean steelmaking; Data analytics; De-oxidation; Machine learning; Ren ståltillverkning; Dataanalys; Deoxidation; Maskininlärning;

    Abstract : De-oxidation is an important process in clean steelmaking. Al (Aluminium) is mainly used as de-oxidant and controls the final oxygen content and impact the sulphur removal in steel. Adding optimum amount of Al is critical for steel cleanliness and to reduce cost. READ MORE

  5. 4. Hydrogen Fuel in Sweden, a Comparative Study of Five Countries

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

    Author : Neda Fereidounizadeh; [2021]
    Keywords : Hydrogen fuel; Sweden; policy incentives; financial and non-financial incentives;

    Abstract : Under the shadow of the climate change dilemma and its consequence for the human’s future, the need for secured and stable energy sources is vital. Academia, political leaders, and influential business actors play a key role to introduce schemes to facilitate the adaptation of new technologies and energy systems improvement. READ MORE

  6. 5. Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment of Energy renovations. A case-study of a multi-family building in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Georgia Betsi; [2021]
    Keywords : Energy renovations; Life Cycle Assessment; Life Cycle Costing; Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment; Shadow cost; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Various renovations were applied to the existing post-war building stock of the so called “Swedish Million Program”, that were built during the 1965 and 1974 period. Only 20% of those buildings were renovated and still the rest of them remains in need of vast renovations, to mitigate the climatic impact of the existing building stock. READ MORE