Sökning: "social lifecycle assessment"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade orden social lifecycle assessment.

1. 1. Towards a framework for enabling sustainable production systems: a life-cycle perspective

   Författare :Ilaria Giovanna Barletta; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; energy efficiency; discrete event simulation; e-waste; KPI; triple bottom line; decision support; manufacturing; sustainability;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis contributes to scientific knowledge by offering the foundation of a framework that helps stakeholders such as managers and engineers to enable sustainability over the entire lifecycle of the production system, from planning to re-use. In this thesis sustainability can be assessed through performance indicators and is understood through its triple bottom line of: economic, environmental and social sustainability. LÄS MER

3. 2. The missing pillar: exploring social sustainability in product development

   Författare :Patricia Lagun Mesquita; Göran Broman; Sophie Hallstedt; Martin Svensson; Cecilia Berlin; Blekinge Tekniska Högskola; []
   Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; strategic sustainable development; social sustainability; sustainable product development; social lifecycle assessment; social sustainability criteria;

   Sammanfattning : Companies are increasingly pressed to consider sustainability aspects when making decisions during product development. However, the methodological support for doing so is immature. The immaturity is particularly pronounced regarding the social dimension (or pillar) of sustainability and regarding strategic sustainability considerations. LÄS MER

4. 3. Project management ontology : the organizational learning perspective

   Författare :Heli Aramo-Immonen; Kaj U. Koskinen; Jari Palomäki; Finland Tampere Tampere University of Technology; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Mega-project; project learning; organizational learning; systems thinking; activity theory; management ontology;

   Sammanfattning : In a recent interview with the Financial Times, the chief executive of Royal Dutch Shell, Mr. Jeroen van der Veer, said he “keeps faith in ‘elephant’ projects” referring to the Russian gas mega-project that Shell had fallen eight months behind schedule with and had cost overruns twice the original estimate. Mr. LÄS MER

5. 4. Konvertering av direkteluppvärmda flerbostadsområden-Beslutsunderlag och drivkrafter

   Författare :Magnus Stjerndahl; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; weighting methods; residential buildings; energy efficiency; environmental assessment; direct-acting electric heating; incentives; heat supply; heating systems; life cycle cost LCC ; life cycle assessment LCA ; decision making;

   Sammanfattning : The Swedish society is interested in reducing the use of electricity and especially electricity for heating purposes. For this purpose governmental subsidies have been introduced to support a change from electric heating to other types of heat supply systems. Owners of single and multifamily buildings can apply for the investment subsidy. LÄS MER

7. 5. Informal Electronic Waste Recycling in Pakistan

   Författare :Shakila Umair; José Potting; Anna Björklund; Mattias Höjer; Magdalena Svanström; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Electronic Waste; Pakistan; Informal recycling; governance; Social Life Cycle Assessment SLCA ;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to study governance aspects of informal electronic waste recycling and to provide better knowledge of the business in terms of structure, stakeholders, governance aspects and social impacts.The thesis consists of a cover essay and two papers appended at the end of the thesis. LÄS MER