Essays about: "the importance of study to economy"

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1. 16. 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. 17. Analysing the EU textile and clothing material flow with an emphasis on reuse-based value chains

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

   Author : Paula Henrietta Herzberg; Fabian Pirrwitz; [2023]
   Keywords : System Dynamics; Reuse based value chains; Circular Economy; Waste Management.;

   Abstract : Textile waste amounts and its utilization are pressing problems in the EU today, with further expected worsening as legislations come into play, increasing collection rates. The EU strives towards a more sustainable future, however this future might entail initial disimprovement, as consumption and disposal behaviour are further expected to increase. READ MORE

4. 18. Sustainability benefits of industrial symbiosis: Building value from stakeholders

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Laura Elizabeth Redmond; [2023]
   Keywords : Industrial symbiosis; stakeholder engagement; sustainable business models; circularity; sustainability benefits; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The circular economy (CE) brings a shift in business operations that could increase societal well-being and reduce environmental costs, making regionalization and circular supply chains crucial to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Industrial Symbiosis (IS) is a strategy to enhance the circularity of industry by exchanging resources and knowledge sharing between different actors in an industrial system. READ MORE

5. 19. Evaluation of Sustainability Data Visualisation in the Manufacturing Industry : A Design Proposal for a Sustainability Dashboard at Sandvik Coromant

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Alva Håkansdotter; Linnéa Johansson; [2023]
   Keywords : Data visualisation; Circularity data; Manufacturing; Sustainability; Figma; Datavisualisering; Cirkularitetsdata; Tillverkning; Hållbarhet; Figma;

   Abstract : The awareness of the importance of sustainability in the manufacturing industry has increased over the past decade. An integral aspect of sustainability is the focus on circularity. READ MORE

6. 20. Towards a circular value chain: Circular economy strategies to facilitate circular business models : A case study of the value chain for electronic components

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

   Author : Beatrice Persson; Ebba Lerneby; [2023]
   Keywords : Circular economy; circular value chain; circular business models; electronic components;

   Abstract : Purpose: This thesis aims to contribute to the literature on how the value chain for electronic components can be leveraged to obtain circular business models (CBM). By implementing activities in the value chain, circular economy (CE) can be enhanced and a circular value chain obtained. READ MORE