Search for dissertations about: "Cirkulär ekonomi"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 swedish dissertations containing the words Cirkulär ekonomi.
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1. Upscaling Circular Business Models in Fashion Retail Value Chains
Abstract : The textile industry is currently operating in an unsustainable manner that is based on overproduction and wasteful, resource-draining practices. Therefore, recently, the concept of circular economy has been presented as a possible solution and a way forward. READ MORE
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2. Landfill mining approach for resource recovery from glass dumps into the circular economy
Abstract : Landfills and open dumps have been the most cost-effective waste disposal option, resulting in over 500,000 landfills and dumps in the EU alone. They pose significant environmental and health threats due to emission of toxic gases and release of persistent contaminants to soil and groundwater, triggering a considerable global economic impact annually. READ MORE
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3. Automotive Remanufacturing in a Changing Market : Challenges and Opportunities in a market with a growing share of electric cars
Abstract : This doctoral thesis deals with closed-loop supply chains, which include remanufacturing. Remanufacturing can be described as an industrial process to bring back a used good into an “as-good-as-new” condition. Furthermore, focus is put on one of the largest global industry sectors: the automotive industry. READ MORE
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4. Environmental Considerations in the Zero-waste Valorisation of Bauxite Residue : A Life Cycle Perspective
Abstract : Bauxite residue, also known as red mud, is produced in large quantities as a result of alumina refining (the first stage in aluminium production), and is one of the world’s most abundant and important industrial wastes. As demand for aluminium continues to increase and space to store this residue diminishes, the potential to utilise bauxite residue as a secondary resource is increasingly being considered by the alumina industry. READ MORE
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5. Initiating Original Equipment Manufacturer Remanufacturing
Abstract : Remanufacturing is an industrial process in which a core – a used, discarded, or broken product – is transformed into a product whose specification and condition are new-like. However, to this date, remanufacturing activities on the market are few in comparison to manufacturing. READ MORE
