Search result (62 hits on "Case studies")
25
Oct
Background There are many ways to assess and quantify resource efficiency, from simple measures of how much of a particular resource is needed for a particular product to more general measures that…
Funded by Re:source
Type Research project
Time period 2018-11-15 - Ongoing
Type Research project
Time period 2018-11-15 - Ongoing
10
Oct
Workshop on Stimulating Innovative and Sustainable Business Decisions
The 10th of October 2016, there will be a workshop in Gothenburg within the project Integration of environment and economy in product development gives opportunity for innovation. The workshop will provide opportunities for discussion, as…
Life cycle information is used differently thru out the organization, this project investigate how information can contribute for better environmental performance when addressed correctly. The aim of the project is to facilitate for the various functions of a company to contribute to increased energy efficiency in a life cycle perspective.
Funded by Swedish Energy Agency
Type Research project
Time period 2016-08-15 - 2018-08-31
Type Research project
Time period 2016-08-15 - 2018-08-31
Monetary valuation of environmental impacts is increasingly used as a basis for decisions in environmental and sustainability issues. This project aims to develop a methodology to communicate environmental damage cost data.
Funded by Swedish Energy Agency
Type Research project
Time period 2016-10-01 - 2018-06-30
Type Research project
Time period 2016-10-01 - 2018-06-30
24
May
Webinar: How life cycle perspective is introduced in education at undergraduate studies at KTH?
WHAT: A webinar about how life cycle perspective is introduced in education at undergraduate studies at KTH with Anna Hedlund-Åström, Associate Professor at Department of Machine Design at KTH Royal Institute of Technology WHEN:…
In this project, the possibility of standardizing a simplified structure of concepts for system analysis through discrete choice of system boundaries will be investigated. The purpose is to reduce the complexity of system analysis sustainability…
Funded by Vinnova
Type Research project
Time period 2019-03-01 - Ongoing
Type Research project
Time period 2019-03-01 - Ongoing
17
Jan
24
Mar
Webinar: Putting a cost on environmental damages – a method for innovation
Content The webinar starts with a presentation of the monetizing project, IMP (Integration of environment and economy in product development gives opportunity for innovations) and the steps that are planned for the step 2 application.
EPS (Environmental Priority Strategies in product design) is a systematic approach to choose between design options in product and process development.
Funded by
Type Research project
Time period 1989-01-16 - 2019-05-20
Type Research project
Time period 1989-01-16 - 2019-05-20
07
Feb
Network Conference: The role of life cycle thinking in a circular economy
We welcome partners and invited guests to participate in the upcoming network conference arranged by Swedish Life Cycle Center and the project Swedish platform for the life cycle perspective (funded by Swedish Energy Agency) on Wednesday February 7, 2018 in Gothenburg.
Tuesday, 01 November, 2005
Measuring Eco-efficiency by a LCC/LCA Ratio. An evaluation of the Applicability, A case study at ABB
Report no 2005:08
Author Lyrstedt, Fredrik
Author Lyrstedt, Fredrik
Wednesday, 12 December, 2018
Since 2016, the center has a close collaboration with seven Swedish government agencies. They meet on a regular basis to share experience and build common knowledge in the life cycle field. These authorities play important roles…
12
Nov
08
Oct
DANTES is an acronym for Demonstrate and Assess New Tools for Environmental Sustainability. The main purpose of the DANTES project was to collect, exchange and present information and experiences from using different tools for environmental sustainability.
Funded by 50% by the EU LIFE-Environment programme
Type Research project
Time period 2002-09-01 - 2005-08-31
Type Research project
Time period 2002-09-01 - 2005-08-31
03
Oct
15
Sep
The purpose of this project was to develop methods for how large companies can work with energy efficiency that stretches across actors in the value chain.
Funded by Swedish Energy Agency
Type Research project
Time period 2014-12-08 - 2015-06-30
Type Research project
Time period 2014-12-08 - 2015-06-30
Background The project was initiated due absence of involvement by lyfe cycle analysts in production development. In order to steer development in production towards enhancements that is beneficial economically and has little impact on the…
Funded by Chalmers Area of Advance – Sustainable Production Initiative
Type Research project
Time period 2011-03-01 - 2014-12-31
Type Research project
Time period 2011-03-01 - 2014-12-31
Towards sustainable supply chains through a common approach for company strategic work and daily operations. The LIFE TOSCA project has provided the means for companies and industrial sectors to improve their environmental performance by addressing…
Funded by EU LIFE + Environment programme
Type Research project
Time period 2009-01-01 - 2011-12-31
Type Research project
Time period 2009-01-01 - 2011-12-31
23
Feb
The project intended to strengthen the long-term competitiveness of the manufacturing industry through a pro-active risk management. It considers both environmental aspects as well as economic value, early in the product development phase.
Funded by VINNOVA Sweden’s innovation agency, partly
Type Research project
Time period 2013-11-01 - 2016-10-01
Type Research project
Time period 2013-11-01 - 2016-10-01
23
Feb
07
Nov