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  1. 1. Circular production investments : What a circular production investment is and how it can be designed

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Produktionsutveckling

    Författare :Lotta Bohlin; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Circular investments; production investments; production equipment; circularity; green design; Cirkulära investeringar; produktionsinvesteringar; produktionsutrustning; cirkularitet; grön design;

    Sammanfattning : One of the biggest emitters of greenhouse gas in Sweden is the industry sector, and in order to reach the national and global environmental goals, a change is needed. To become an environmentally sustainable producer, the whole life cycle must be taken into consideration, from choice of resources, to production, to use, and End-of-Life treatment. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Improvement of a Vermicompost Sieving Machine for Smallholder Farmers in the Philippines : A study conducted in science city of Muñoz, Philippines

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

    Författare :Anokina Marcos Yousif; Felipe Vidal; Ioana Cosaceanu; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Philippines; Philippine Carabao Center; Sieve Machine; Smallholder farmer; Vermicompost; Filippinerna; maskkompostering; Philippine Carabao Center; siktmaskin; småskaliga bönder;

    Sammanfattning : The Philippines has a primarily agricultural economy, with many rural residents relying on farming for their livelihoods. The Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) was established in 1992 to support smallholder farmers in the country through research and technology development related to carabaos. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Assessing pathways for Net zero emissions in a recycled paper mill

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

    Författare :Laura Marcela Lopez Bonilla; [2022]
    Nyckelord :decarbonisation; net zero emissions; carbon capture and storage; hydrogen; electrification; recycled paper.; avkarbonisering; nettonollutsläpp; avskiljning och lagring av koldioxid; väte; elektrifiering; returpapper.;

    Sammanfattning : It is known that the decarbonization of our economy is crucial for our quest to mitigate climate change and build a sustainable society. Governments are reviewing strategies to eliminate, or at least minimize, the release of carbon emissions into the atmosphere. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Complementary measures beyond GDP to measure prosperity and well-being - design, use and experiences

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Författare :Maria Jansson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Economic welfare; Gross Domestic Product; Socioeconomic indicators;

    Sammanfattning : Gross domestic product (GDP) has become an influential standard measure of national prosperity and well-being, although it does not necessarily indicate long-term prosperity and well-being. Therefore, alternative and complementary measures to GDP have been developed and promoted, both internationally and nationally. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Burn or Return? Evaluating Deposit Return Systems for Plastic Packaging Waste in Sweden : A Comparative Life Cycle Assessment

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Författare :Martin Forsman Hedman; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Resource management; reuse; deposit return scheme; circular economy; polypropylene;

    Sammanfattning : Plastics have become an integral part of modern life and global use is expected to grow almost two- fold until 2040. 40% of European demand for plastic raw materials is driven by the packaging industry and being a cheap material, focus on waste management has historically been neglected. LÄS MER