Essays about: "sisal"

Found 4 essays containing the word sisal.

  1. 1. Corporate Commitments and Human Capabilities : A Thematic Analysis of Corporate Social Responsibility in the Tanzanian Sisal Industry using Nussbaum's Capabilities Approach.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Lukas Nylander; [2024]
    Keywords : CSR; Sisal; Capabilities; Sustainability;

    Abstract : Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is an increasingly important aspect of a company’s image and has provided profitability by appealing to consumers. The Tanzanian sisal value chain provides an interesting case where newly established companies have the ability to incorporate CSR in their everyday work and create a sustainable environment where social and environmental aspects of responsibility are undertaken. READ MORE

  3. 2. Non-wood fibers for strength enhancement of paper : Mixing softwood pulp with abaca, sisal and banana fibers

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för ingenjörs- och kemivetenskaper (from 2013)

    Author : Emilia Rinaldo; [2020]
    Keywords : non-wood fibers; abaca; sisal; banana fibers; paper strength;

    Abstract : The aim with this master thesis was to investigate the potential of using non-wood fibers to enhance the paper strength. Abaca, sisal and banana fibers were added to conventional bleached chemical softwood pulp. The effect of refining was investigated, both as co-refining and as separate refining. READ MORE

  4. 3. Techno-economical analysis of the benefits of anerobic digestion at a rural sisal processing industry in Tanzania

    University essay from KTH/Energisystemanalys

    Author : Cristina Varela González; [2017]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; Tanzania; rural electrification; sisal; CHP; anaerobic digestion; biogas; Hållbar utveckling; Tanzania; landsbygdens elektrifiering; sisal; kraftvärme; anaerobisk rötning; biogas;

    Abstract : The low electrification rates and lack of access to energy services are some of the main challenges of the Tanzanian energy system. However, increasing access to power and other energy services would lead to an increase in the energy demand, which the Tanzanian energy system will not be able to meet. READ MORE

  5. 4. The political economy of decentralized approaches to rural electrification in Tanzania: Implications for agro-industry co-generation projects

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Shamim Zakaria; [2016]
    Keywords : rural electrification; Tanzania; decentralized approaches; political-economy.; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Based on the context of a developing country, this research engages key identified political-economy aspects that influence the operations and performance of the electricity supply industry in Tanzania. Departing from this political-economy perspective, this paper explores dencentralized approaches to rural electrification through agro-industry co-generation and influencing factors behind the slow pace of cogeneration. READ MORE