Sökning: "building certifications"

Hittade 2 avhandlingar innehållade orden building certifications.

  1. 1. A Systematic Approach to Integrated Building Performance Assessment and Visualisation

    Författare :Samer Hassanie; Ivo Martinac; Holger Wallbaum; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; thermal comfort; energy consumption; building certifications; occupancy; modeling; presence; pattern recognition; Demand controlled ventilation; Indoor thermal environment; Occupancy; Time response; Energy use; Civil and Architectural Engineering; Byggvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this project was to develop a holistic approach to building-performance assessment without limiting it to energy use (usually expressed in kWh/m2/year), but rather include more parameters that represent the following aspects: Economic, environmental, and quality of service provided to the occupant/client. If it can be shown that buildings can be operated not only in an energy-efficient way, but also in a way that takes into consideration the needs of the occupants, a case could be built that a higher quality of indoor environment does not necessarily mean a higher economic impact. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Sustainable Supply Chain Management in Food Retailing : Insights into corporate practice of managing supplier relationships

    Författare :Olga Chkanikova; Internationella miljöinstitutet; []
    Nyckelord :sustainable supply chain management; food retailing; sustainability certification; private eco-brands;

    Sammanfattning : Addressing sustainability concerns in supply chain operations can be a matter of long-term business survival for food retailers. However, regardless of whether it is perceived as a risk or market opportunity, acting across the value chain to address unsustainable production and consumption practices has been a constant challenge. LÄS MER