Essays about: "sustainable economies"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 146 essays containing the words sustainable economies.

  1. 21. Earth Architecture - Towards a Sustainable Future?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Caroline Halje; Hanna Wernersson; [2022]
    Keywords : Earth architecture; clay; building material; sustainability; future building; Tanzania; Dar es Salaam; field study; green building; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : It is widely recognised that the two major challenges of the 21st century are climate change and poverty. The building sector is responsible for over a third of all global carbon dioxide emissions. READ MORE

  3. 22. The Significance of Information on the Swedish Stock Market : Investigating ESG during Covid-19

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för ekonomi

    Author : Julia Jäger; Amanda Lundberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Environmental; Social; and Governance ESG ; Stock Performance; Information; Sustainability; Socially Responsible Investments SRI ;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to investigate whether certain information, in this case, ESG rating, contributes to better firm performance on the stock market during Covid-19, or whether variables such as size and industry have a higher degree of explanation. The thesis takes on a quantitative method and uses statistical models to analyze secondary data from Refinitiv Eikon. READ MORE

  4. 23. Sustainable Supply Chain Management through the integration of IoT: Road Transportation

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Samsul Alam Al-Majidi; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainability; sustainable development; Internet of things; road transport; road transportation; communication service provider; internal barrier; external barrier; facing and overcoming barriers;

    Abstract : Traditional transport companies usually focus on achieving economies of scale in supply chain management. At the same time, the managers of transport companies aiming to achieve sustainability often do not consider the barriers needed to overcome to achieve a sustainable supply chain. READ MORE

  5. 24. Viticulture in cold climate toward more sustainable wine production

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Noha Baraka Wadha; [2022]
    Keywords : viticulture; cold climate; sustainable viticulture; viticulture and climate change; sustainable challenges; fungi resistance; SWOT; Terroir;

    Abstract : This literature study investigates viticulture in a cold climate and how climate change could contribute to a more sustainable wine production. This study aims to investigate if wine production in cold climate regions could create a dynamic balance between productivity and the consumption of natural resources. READ MORE

  6. 25. From Sweden Back and Forth: The Changing Role of Manufacturing in a VUCA World

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Andreas Samardzija; Ruben Helmke; [2022]
    Keywords : Reshoring; Nearshoring; Supply Chain Disruption; Sustainability; VUCA-World;

    Abstract : Background: Trade regulations, the pandemic, and other disruptions have revealed the vulnerability of long and complex supplier networks. At the same time, there is an increasing need for firms to operate sustainably. READ MORE