Sökning: "waste prevention systems"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 17 uppsatser innehållade orden waste prevention systems.

  1. 1. Risk Factors of Food Loss and Waste, and Life Cycle Assessment of waste management strategies in the Brazilian Leafy Vegetable Supply Chain

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

    Författare :Nathalie Garavito; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Behavioural causes; carbon footprint; causal mapping; mitigation strategies; prevention; root-cause analysis; take-back agreements;

    Sammanfattning : Food loss and waste (FLW) occurring early in the food supply chain (FSC) leads to increased resource wastage, including land, water, fertilisers, pesticides, fuel, packaging, energy, and labour. Targeting FLW prevention benefits various aspects such as food security, productivity, economic growth, climate change mitigation, resource conservation, and food waste management. LÄS MER

  3. 2. The Circular Fashion Economy : A Case Study on the Role of Unsold Apparel in Circular Strategies

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

    Författare :David Jansson; Victoria Sjöbohm; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Circular Economy; Circular Strategies; Deadstock; Drivers and Barriers; Excess Inventory; Fashion; Cirkulär ekonomi; cirkulära strategier; deadstock; drivkrafter och barriärer; överlager; mode;

    Sammanfattning : The fashion industry is one of the most heavily polluting industries in the world. The industry has traditionally operated through the linear economy utilizing a take-make-waste supply chain. The appearance of the circular economy has provided the fashion industry with the opportunity to change its business models to more circular alternatives. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Perceived Knowledge, Attitudes, and Self-Efficacy Concerning Textile Waste Prevention Among the Citizens of Malmö

    Magister-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Författare :Katharina Stöhr; Jitske van der Woude; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Textile Waste Reduction; Perceived Knowledge; Attitudes; Self-Efficacy; Malmö; Consumer Behavior; Consumption; Disposal Behavior; Textile Waste Management;

    Sammanfattning : The average Swede consumes 14 kilos of textiles every year and disposes of 10 kilos, of which 8 kilos end up in the household mixed waste. When disposed of in the household mixed waste, the textiles will be incinerated. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Bygg- och rivningsavfall i cirkulär ekonomi genom Dala återbyggdepå : Utmaningar och möjligheter till ökat återbruk av byggmaterial

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Miljövetenskap

    Författare :Sara Johansson; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Bygg- och rivningsavfall; Återanvändning; Dala återbyggdepå; Cirkulär ekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : Apart from the mining sector, the construction and demolition sector is the mainsource of waste and nationally the construction industry accounts for a third of thecountry's total waste generation. Every year, around 10 million tonnes of waste aregenerated as a result of construction and demolition measures in Sweden, of whichonly about ten tonnes are reused. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Guidelines for Integrated Flood Control Design in the Informal Settlements of Cape Town Municipality : A case study of Kosovo Informal Settlement in Philippi District

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Författare :Erasmus Mseleku; [2021]
    Nyckelord :climate change; community participation; flooding; informal settlements; integrated water management systems; nature-based solutions; spatial inequality; sustainability; urban flooding;

    Sammanfattning : Flooding over the last few years has become the most frequent and devastating of the natural disasters. This has accounted for approximately half of the death-rate and a third of economic losses as a result of weather-related events. LÄS MER