Search for dissertations about: "life cycle assessment"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 331 swedish dissertations containing the words life cycle assessment.
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6. Life Cycle Thinking in Environmentally Preferable Procurement
Abstract : Products generate environmental impacts during their life cycle by consuming raw materials and energy, releasing emissions and producing waste. A procurement organisation can be a considerable driving force for more environmentally friendly products e.g. by requiring that products meet certain environmental criteria. READ MORE
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7. Life cycle assessment (LCA) : a sustainable management tool?
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8. Towards a systematic approach for technology assessment by combining material flow analysis, life cycle assessment and life cycle costing
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9. Life cycle assessment and life cycle cost analysis of a single-family house
Abstract : The building industry is responsible for 35% of final energy use and 38% of CO2 emissions at a global level. The European Union aims to reduce CO2 emissions in the building industry by up to 90% by the year 2050. Therefore, it is important to consider the environmental impacts buildings have. READ MORE
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10. Integrated Life Cycle Design - Applied to concrete multi-dwelling buildings
Abstract : The objective of this work is to explore ways of enhancing the overall lifetime quality, including cost and environmental efficiency, of Swedish concrete multi-dwelling buildings. The building and its characteristics, as well as the procedures for whole life optimisation, are addressed. READ MORE