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Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 52 uppsatser innehållade ordet Footwear.

  1. 16. Shaping the Climate Action trajectory within the Fashion Industry : a case study of a Small Medium Sized Enterprise

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Naturresurser och hållbar utveckling

    Författare :Marta Karen Kristjónsdóttir; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Sustainable Development; Paris Agreement; Climate Change; Climate Action Plans; Apparel industry; Value Chain Analysis VCA ; Life Cycle Assessment LCA ; Sustainable Global Value Chain SGVC ; Decarbonisation pathway; Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action; UNFCCC; Pre-competitive; Collaboration; Traceability; Transparency; Multi-Stakeholder Agreements;

    Sammanfattning : The apparel and footwear industry’s contribution to global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is one of the fifth largest per industry, equal to that of livestock, after electricity and heat, oil and gas, agriculture, and transportation (Ellen MacArthur Foundation, 2017). For industry-wide emissions reduction, investing in renewable energy and energy efficiency programs across highest impacting life cycle phases offer the most effective solution. LÄS MER

  3. 17. Exploring Consumer Expenditure And Environmental Impacts Across European Nations : A Data-Mining Approach

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Författare :Sjoerd Herlaar; [2019]
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    Sammanfattning : As the pressures on the environment created by humanity increase, understanding how products influence a person’s overall impact becomes more important in order to make choices about how a person chooses to consume. Recent literature shows that household consumption is responsible for 51% to 81% of a nation’s total emissions (Ivanova, Stadler, et al. LÄS MER

  4. 18. Achieving a Sustainable Fashion Industry through Global Collaborations and Standardized Measurement Tools : An Exploratory Case Study on the Sustainable Apparel Coalition

    Master-uppsats, Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Författare :Sofia Cederfeldt; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Fashion Industry; Higg Index; Collaborations; Standardized Measurement Tools; Sustainability; Sustainable Apparel Coalition SAC ; Sustainable Development; Supply Chain;

    Sammanfattning : Background: The increased attention to the subject of sustainable development within the fashion industry is frequently explained by how the fashion industry has become global, connecting brands, producers, manufacturers, businesses, and consumers across the entire globe. This has further led to the need for new constellations of global multi stakeholder collaborations. LÄS MER

  5. 19. Correlations between midsole materials properties, Biomechanics assessment and Field test for running shoes : Industrial project as Footwear polymer material developer at Salomon

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

    Författare :Inard Jordan; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Footwear; Midsole; Mechanical testing; Biomechanics; Cushioning anticipation; Correlations;

    Sammanfattning : The objective of the work was to establish strong correlations between midsole materials, biomechanics assessment and field test concerning running shoes and thus, for two crucial parameters: cushioning and ride.                A large range of mechanical testing (Shock tower, Compression, Dynamical Mechanical Analysis, Hardness) was carried out on EVA (Ethylene Vinyl Acetate) foam planks used in midsoles. LÄS MER

  7. 20. CSR Communication: a promotional tool or a portrayal of the reality? : An explorative study in the apparel and footwear industry

    Magister-uppsats,

    Författare :Sandra Wildt; [2017]
    Nyckelord :CSR Communication; Communication Channels CSR; Sustainable Apparel Coalition; Higg Index; CSR Efforts; CSR Performance; Greenwashing;

    Sammanfattning : The fashion industry is a recurring topic in the media, especially regarding the responsibility the fashion companies should take, which has created skepticism from stakeholders. This skepticism is based on that the stakeholders do not know what the companies do concerning corporate social responsibility and the companies communicate CSR with the hope of creating legitimacy on the market. LÄS MER