Search for dissertations about: "Recycling efficiency"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 90 swedish dissertations containing the words Recycling efficiency.

  2. 1. Logistics systems for recycling : on the influence of products, structures, relationships and power

    Author : Maria Huge Brodin; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : logistics systems; recycling; products structures; relationships; power; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

    Abstract : The environmental trend, and environmental legislation, has during the past decade grown stronger, and with it the focus on environmental issues within many fields of research and practice. This has implications for logistics, and the focus in this dissertation is on the logistics systems that are needed to realise recycling of end-of-life products: logistics systems for recycling (LSRs). READ MORE

  4. 2. Policy Framework for Material Resource Efficiency : Pathway Towards a Circular Economy

    Author : Leonidas Milios; Internationella miljöinstitutet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; resource efficiency; circular economy; policy studies; reuse; remanufacturing; recycling;

    Abstract : The strategic direction of the European Union (EU) over the past twenty years has focused on increasing resource productivity and innovation in the economy, aiming at the efficient use and secured supplies of resources, economic growth and job creation, with fewer environmental impacts. One of the basic premises of the new ‘Green Deal’ for Europe is the promotion of the circular economy. READ MORE

  5. 3. Resource efficiency and toxic accumulation - Phosphorus recycling and societal cadmium flows

    Author : Fredrik Fredriksson; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; recycling; phosphorus; societal metabolism; sustainable agriculture; cadmium;

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  6. 4. Life Cycle Considerations in Sustainable Business Development. Eco-efficiency studies in Swedish industries

    Author : Reine Karlsson; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; effectiveness; LCA; cleaner technology; environmental management; life cycle assessment; eco-efficiency; product ecology; sustainability; recycling; industrial ecology;

    Abstract : This thesis shows that there are reasons for placing some trust in the possibilities of aligning business goals and environmental goals, as well as in the possibilities of increasing eco-efficiency through technological development. The possibilities, although not unlimited, are not utilised to their full potential. READ MORE

  7. 5. Sustainable Recycling of Spent Lithium-ion Batteries : An In-situ Approach for Recovery and Alloying of Valuable Metals

    Author : Safoura Babanejad; Hesham Ahmed; Charlotte Andersson; Ari Jokilaakso; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Li-ion battery; black mass; Recycling; Pyrometallurgy; modeling; Process Metallurgy; Processmetallurgi;

    Abstract : A large number of Li-ion batteries used today will reach their End-Of-Life (EOL) in a few years. After their EOL, the recovery of their precious elements is required. By applying physical separation, a fraction with fine particle size is left behind which is known as Black Mass (BM). READ MORE