Essays about: "thesis on green procurement"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 20 essays containing the words thesis on green procurement.

1. 6. STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT IN CLIMATE ACTION PLANS – A CASE STUDY OF COPENHAGEN AND STOCKHOLM

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Sofi Koch; [2021]
   Keywords : Sustainable Development; Urban Area; Stakeholder Engagement; Deep Decarbonisation; Strategic Planning; Climate Action;

   Abstract : This study explored how social aspects for stakeholder engagement are being addressed and incorporated in climate action plans (CAPs). This focus was chosen to address the knowledge gap in research on social conditions for climate action which has been found to provide barriers to achieving deep decarbonisation. READ MORE

3. 7. Shifting from Voluntary to Mandatory Mechanisms to scale up Sustainable Public Procurement – The Integration of Voluntary Sustainability Standards into Public Procurement and Trade Policies

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

   Author : Farhod Asrolov; [2021]
   Keywords : green public procurement; sustainable public procurement; corporate social responsibility; CSR; sustainability; environmental protection; social protection.; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Green and Sustainable Public Procurement are widely recognized as the strategic lever to promote innovation, sustainability, and the strategic tool on environmental and social protections. The extension of sustainability beyond environmental aspects, especially the integration of social and economic aspects is becoming common grounds in most jurisdictions. READ MORE

4. 8. Exploring waste prevention possibilities through public procurement in public institutions -A case study from Bornholm, Denmark

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Maria Amosa Diamara Jäppinen; [2019]
   Keywords : Waste prevention; dematerialisation; public institutions; public procurement; Bornholm; the EU; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The thesis explored how waste could be prevented through public procurement in the public institutions on the Danish island, Bornholm. The island has set an ambitious vision, ‘Bornholm showing the way – without waste 2032’, aiming for 100 % waste recycling and reuse by 2032. READ MORE

5. 9. Mainstreaming the environment within humanitarian operations: Identifying key factors for effective implementation of a green approach to procurement within the International Federation of the Red Cross

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Lindy Hromas; [2017]
   Keywords : environmental mainstreaming; green procurement; humanitarian logistics; environmental impact; humanitarian supply chain; greening; Social Sciences; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Each year millions of people receive emergency relief items from humanitarian organizations following disasters and crises. While significant time and resources have been invested in identifying the needs of affected populations and how to address those needs, significantly less focus has been given to environmental impacts of these response operations. READ MORE

6. 10. ICT and Strategic Sustainable Development: Proposing a Sustainable ICT Hardware Procurement Framework Considering Relevance and Feasibility

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Tanja Tanskanen; [2016]
   Keywords : Green ICT; sustainable ICT; sustainable procurement; circular economy; criteria; FSSD; Strategic Sustainable Development; Social Sciences; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is one of the fastest growing sectors in the world in business sales, energy consumption as well as waste streams. It is pressured for conflict minerals, unsustainable raw material use and hazardous substances, and must quickly respond to these challenges. READ MORE