Sökning: "corporate carbon strategies"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 22 uppsatser innehållade orden corporate carbon strategies.
1. Analysing the effects of 24/7 Carbon-free Energy procurement strategies on the electricity system : Case Study of commercial and industrial sector in the Netherlands
Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Sammanfattning : Considering the growing importance of the electricity sector in the worldwide decarbonisation efforts, as well as large volumes of energy consumed by the commercial and industrial (C&I) sector, corporate power procurement is found to be a significant contributor to building a net zero economy. Within this topic, hourly matching of carbon-free electricity supply with demand, or 24/7 Carbon-free Energy (24/7 CFE), is identified as a next-generation power procurement framework, with growing interest from a wide range of stakeholders in the energy sector and benefits backed by robust research evidence. LÄS MER
2. Proactive Decarbonization in Projects - At What Price? : A Qualitative Study of Life-cycle Cost Analysis and Shadow Pricing of Carbon as Decision-making Tools
Master-uppsats, KTH/Ledning och organisering i byggande och förvaltningSammanfattning : 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. LÄS MER
3. Buying carbon neutrality? : Corporate motives for financing carbon offsets
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperSammanfattning : Carbon offsets are often presented as a multi-beneficial way for companies to mitigate their net climate impact while contributing environmental and social benefits on a global and local scale. Critics argue it is used to avoid more meaningful alterations to a company's own operations. LÄS MER
4. The Role of Transport Purchasing Companies in the Reduction of Freight Transport Emissions : The Opportunities and Barriers of Environmentally Friendly Freight Transport
Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Sammanfattning : The freight transport industry accounts for a large and, moreover, an increasing share of the global greenhouse gas emissions. Despite this, previous studies point to the fact that freight transport purchasing companies (TPCs) do not take sufficient action to reduce emissions from the freight transports they buy. LÄS MER
5. Stakeholder and Economic Valuation Dynamics of Land-based Biological Carbon Sequestration Activity
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetSammanfattning : With a deforestation rate of 599,232 ha/year, the Indonesian government is pressured to bootstrap its ecosystem restoration process. The pressure also receives by the private sector to accelerate the process of their decarbonization, with the 2050 net-zero target as the main goal. LÄS MER