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1. 1. Space Utilization in Road Transportation: A Case Study of Truck Deliveries

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Marija Nikolova; Sirious Nterai; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : Distribution; Emissions; Packaging; Truck deliveries; Space Utilization; Space Optimization;

   Abstract : Aim: To understand why big logistics companies do not focus their resources on improving space utilization and decreasing the phenomenon of empty running. Moreover, this study aims to present the potential economic and environmental benefits of reduced excess air in packaging and its effect on truck deliveries. READ MORE

3. 2. Identification and evaluation of solutions for long-haul electric road freight.

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutveckling

   Author : Amanda Lundström; Gustav Lindén; [2023]
   Keywords : Electric road freight; long-haul; TCO; Tripple bottom line;

   Abstract : Road freight transportation is important for the development of the global economy and, at the same time, one of the most destructive businesses when it comes to the environment and human health. As societies evolve, the need for freight transportation increases and the transport demand cannot in a sustainable way be fulfilled with the use of diesel trucks as it is done today. READ MORE

4. 3. Fuel Transition for Gas Turbines : In a Changing European Energy Landscape

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

   Author : Lovisa Langerak; [2023]
   Keywords : energy technology; gas turbine; energy transition; Europe; green fuels; hydrogen; ammonia; biofuels; energiteknik; gasturbin; energiomställning; Europa; gröna bränslen; vätgas; ammoniak; biobränslen;

   Abstract : The transition to renewable energy sources is vital to mitigate global warming and achieve the climate targets set by the EU. The availability of natural gas in Europe is challenged due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, leading to a shift towards fossil-free alternatives. READ MORE

5. 4. Double-Sealing Recycled Paper Parcels in Sustainable Marketing & Consumer Decision-Making Factors. : The case Study of PostNord Logistics and Customers.

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Abel Kebede; Zunair Shafique; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainability; Circular Economy; Recycled Paper Parcels; Double Sealing Recycled Paper Parcels; Peer group Pressure; Social Media Influence; Educational Level; Age and Income;

   Abstract : Abstract: - This Master’s Thesis explains the relevancy of sustainable marketing, sustainability, e-commerce, circular economy of recycled paper packaging in the correlation of consumer perception, consumer decision making factors towards recycling and sustainability benefits. Although the paper discusses sustainable marketing in a circular economy aspect potential in regards to recycled paper parcels, the research will mainly focus on the postal carrier company named PostNord based in Nordic countries; the paper will emphasise how the double-sealing recycled paper could increase the number of customers and sustainability ofthe company and consumer perception towards these type of packaging as a parcel. READ MORE

6. 5. TECHNO-ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF THE HYDROGEN SUPPLY CHAIN : A CASE STUDY OF THE SWEDISH INDUSTRY

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

   Author : Jan Lukas Dautel; [2023]
   Keywords : Hydrogen; Hydrogen Supply Chain; LCOH; Electrolysis; MILP; Optimization; Hydrogen Production; Hydrogen Storage; Hydrogen Transport; Vätgas; Vätgas försörjningskedjan; LCOH; Elektrolys; MILP; Optimisering; Vätgasproduktion; Vätgaslagring; Vätgastransport;

   Abstract : The European Energy system is currently transitioning towards a reduced use of fossil fuels and increasing use of renewable energy. Hydrogen as energy carrier for renewable electricity has a potential to play a significant role in this transition. READ MORE