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Identifying needs and ways to integrate sustainability into energy degree programmes
(Lappeenranta University of Technology, 2018-12-07)
This dissertation focuses on the changes needed in energy education in order to integrate sustainability into the courses of energy degree programmes at technical universities. Education is an important driver of and energy ...
Actors in Sustainability Transitions
(Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT, 2019-04-26)
The world is experiencing serious sustainability challenges, such as climate change and the loss of biodiversity. To respond to these sustainability challenges, there is a need for societies throughout the world to make ...
Business strategies for managing legislative requirements: A case study of legislative sustainability requirements for biofuels in the EU
(Inderscience Publishers, 2018)
Businesses employ different strategies to manage legislative requirements; however, there is little science-based understanding of the strategies that are in use. This study introduces a general legislation maturity model ...
Sustainability criteria and indicators of bioenergy systems from steering, research and Finnish bioenergy business operators’ perspectives
(Elsevier, 2016)
This paper addresses the interface of steering, research, and business operators’ perspectives to bioenergy sustainability. Although bioenergy business operators are essential for sustainable development of bioenergy systems ...
Challenges of open design in low-income communities: a case study of residential rainwater harvesting systems
(Taylor & Francis, 2021-02-25)
Open design (OD) is a promising approach to address global sustainability challenges. At the same time, however, the increased use of OD brings new challenges. To understand the potential of OD in a specific context, we ...
Transition towards optimal renewable energy systems for sustainable development
(Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT, 2021-11-04)
The world is in transition from current fossil fuel-based decoupled energy sectors, towards defossilised and integrated energy systems. Debates on such a transition, initially inspired by fossil fuel scarcity concerns, ...
Decoupling protein production from agricultural land use
(Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT, 2021-12-03)
Global food production faces significant challenges owing to the growing population and limited resources including land and freshwater. Animal protein production consumes a major proportion of globally produced food ...
In-depth analysis of the global power infrastructure—Opportunities for sustainable evolution of the power sector
(Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT, 2020-11-27)
Over the decades, the power sector has continuously evolved, and the strategy used to provide its service has changed dramatically over time and continues to do so. Therefore, it is of paramount importance to analyse in ...
Life cycle cost-driven design for additive manufacturing : the frontier to sustainable manufacturing in laser-based powder bed fusion
(Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT, 2021-09-27)
Additive manufacturing (AM) is a manufacturing method that creates components in a layer-wise manner. Laser-based powder bed fusion (L-PBF) is one of the most used AM subcategories to manufacture metal components, referred ...