Essays about: "synergi"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 22 essays containing the word synergi.

  1. 6. Strollers specifically designed for a circular economy : Why the future paradigm will pose new demands on products and how to fulfil them

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Simon Alin; Kevin Larsson; [2020]
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    Abstract : Today´s traditional linear production and consumption model fronted by cheap wear and tear products is problematic in terms of sustainability and has to make the transition to a more circular model. As evident from previous projects and pilots, simply taking the shortcut and solely changing the business model (often by leasing instead of selling the exact same products as before) is not sufficient enough in order to meet the demands that come as a consequence of the new business model. READ MORE

  2. 7. Mapping interlinkages between energy projects and the SDGs : Implementing and evaluating the Sustainable Development Goals Impact Assessment Framework for Energy Projects

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Clara Myhrman Nilsson; Jenny Hansson; [2020]
    Keywords : Trade-off; synergy; interlinkage; SDG; energy project; Avvägning; synergi; koppling; globala mål; energiprojekt;

    Abstract : Ever since the middle of the 20th century there has been an increasing demand of energy. This increased energy consumption entails the need for new energy projects in both developed and developing countries. This thesis aims to map the impact an energy project has regarding the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). READ MORE

  3. 8. Wasted Biogas : Economic analysis of biogas recovery adjoined to existing incineration facility in Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Tobias Johansson; Theo Målsten; [2020]
    Keywords : Anaerobic Digestion AD ; Residual Waste; Food Waste; Energy Recovery; Biogas Recovery; Incineration; Sweden; Economic Assessment;

    Abstract : Biogas is of growing interest in Sweden, and a public inquiry suggested the government to set a goal of producing 10 TWh biogas in 2030 although only 2 TWh biogas was produced in Sweden in 2018 (Regeringskansliet, 2019) (Klackenberg, 2019). To achieve this optimistic goal and to meet the increased demand of biogas, new biogas production facilities needs to be built. READ MORE

  4. 9. Framtidsscenarier för en levande och hållbar landsbygd i det klimatneutrala Sverige : en studie av fem svenska landsbygdskommuner

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Ludvig Widestam; [2019]
    Keywords : klimatneutralitet; landsbygd; levande; hållbar; backcasting; scenarioanalys;

    Abstract : Sveriges landsbygder står inför stora utmaningar i omställningen till ett hållbart och klimatneutralt samhälle. Samtidigt är landsbygden i många delar av Sverige en avfolkningsbygd där kommersiell och offentlig service läggs ner till följd av effektiviseringar och en förändrad demografisk utveckling. READ MORE

  5. 10. Beyond PET: An Extended Deposit-Return System for Plastic Packaging in Sweden : A Qualitative Investigation of Challenges and Lessons from future and earlier Deposit-Return Systems

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Marco Suter; [2019]
    Keywords : Deposit-Return System DRS ; plastic packaging;

    Abstract : Collection rates and recycling rates of plastic packaging are considerably lower than for other packaging materials in Sweden. In the context of a circular economy, higher plastic packaging recycling rates could contribute to increased resource efficiency and lowered greenhouse gas emissions. READ MORE