Sökning: "municipal waste management"

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  1. 1. ”There is a need for people who can provide a transition”: A case study of how educational activities empower actors to engage in a local transition of the waste system on Bornholm, Denmark

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Författare :Kathrine Gjesing Hansen; [2023]
    Nyckelord :socio-institutional transitions; Denmark; power; education; municipal waste management; Sustainability Science; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Sustainable waste management is a complex task within environmental governance, and municipalities play a key role in governing a transition of the waste system toward prevention and reuse. This calls for an enhanced understanding of local capacities for change, and therefore this thesis adopts a socio-institutional perspective on the power of actors to influence local transitions. LÄS MER

  3. 2. The effects of weight-based waste tariff on recycling quantities

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Författare :Klara Holmgren; [2023]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : In this paper, I investigate households’ participation in recycling schemes given the pricing policy applied by the municipal waste management organisation. This study aims to provide insights into the effect financial incentive policy has on the recycling quantities of packaging materials. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Varför har någon ställt en soffa här? : Hur hållbar avfallshantering kan främjas i mångfaldsområden

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för byggnadsteknik, energisystem och miljövetenskap

    Författare :Simon Persson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Bulky waste; waste management; behavioral cost; diversity; behavioral theory; Grovavfall; avfallshantering; beteendekostnad; mångfald; beteendeteori;

    Sammanfattning : Det kommunala fastighetsbolaget Gavlegårdarna har problem med att hyresgäster lämnar grovavfall i förrådsutrymmen, korridorer och andra allmänna utrymmen. Fastighetsägare ansvarar för att hyresgästerna har möjlighet att sortera ut det avfallsom kommunen ställer krav på, medan hyresgästerna kan hänvisas till återvinningscentralen för att lämna sitt grovavfall. LÄS MER

  5. 4. The Stakeholder Perspectives on Solid Waste Management in Beirut, Lebanon

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

    Författare :Karima Hared; [2023]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : The city of Beirut needs solutions for a problem that is plaguing the entire country ofLebanon: waste. Statistics from the Ministry of Environment in Lebanon shows that2,700,000 tonnes/ year of municipal solid waste is generated with 44% ending up in landfillsand 36% in dumpsites. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Strategic implementation of circular business models in developing countries

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Författare :Azusa Lindwall; [2023]
    Nyckelord :circular economy; multinational corporations; municipal solid waste management; recycling; developing countries; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to address the challenges of implementing circular economy (CE) practices in emerging/developing economies by harnessing the resources of multinational corporations (MNCs) to improve waste management situations in these areas of the world. A case study is conducted on a Swedish beverage carton producer operating in Thailand to examine the key challenges and strategies employed by the company to promote the recycling of used beverage cartons (UBCs) in the country. LÄS MER