Selaus koulutusohjelman mukaan kokoelmassa Diplomityöt ja Pro gradu -tutkielmatSchool of Energy Systems, Ympäristötekniikka
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A framework for sustainability data collection and performance assessment of papers for corrugated boxes
(2019)This thesis studies the environmental assessment of paper used for corrugated boxes and the data collection associated with it. The references used in this thesis are literature, questionnaire, webpages, standards and ... -
A socio-technical approach to greenhouse gas reduction of European maintenance mobility in a large engineering and service company : case: KONE Oyj
(2022)The client of this master thesis is KONE Oyj. The aim is to research the potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in European maintenance mobility and provide insights into the sector of mobility in Europe by 2030. A ... -
Accelerating circular textile sector through consumer targeted sustainability assessment instruments : a company perspective
(2021)Current, linear textile production uses vast amounts of resources burdening the environment in many ways. The fast fashion phenomenon has normalized overproduction and consumption and significantly lowered the use-time of ... -
Ajankohtaiset kannustimet ja haasteet biokaasulaitosinvestoinneille maataloussektorilla
(2022)Biokaasu on pääasiassa metaanista ja hiilidioksidista koostuva kaasuseos, jota muodostuu, kun mikro-organismit hajottavat orgaanista materiaalia anaerobisissa olosuhteissa. Biokaasua voi käyttää sekä sähkön- että ... -
Alueellisen kiertotalousalustan käyttöaktiivisuuden kasvattaminen : case: Riihi, Etelä-Pohjanmaa
(2023)Seinäjoen ammattikorkeakoulun toteuttamassa ja Euroopan aluekehitysrahaston rahoittamassa Kiertotalouden osaamisalusta Etelä-Pohjanmaalle -hankkeessa on rakennettu digitaalinen Riihi-osaamisalusta. Riihen tavoitteena on ... -
An assessment of the speed of transition from municipal solid waste and packaging waste landfilling to recycling
(2023)In recent years, the transition from landfilling municipal solid waste (MSW) to recycling has emerged as a significant trend in response to the growing volume of waste generated and the pressing need for sustainable waste ... -
Anaerobic digestion of paper and pulp mill sludge and subsequent hydrothermal treatment of the produced digestate
(2023)The P&P industries are the sixth largest polluting and most energy and water-intensive industries in the world and generate significant amounts of wastewater. The wastewater undergoes primary, secondary, and tertiary ... -
Analysis of liquors from biomass hydrothermal carbonization to determine feasibility of further energy and/or material recovery
(2019)Hydrothermal Carbonization is a promising and relatively novel biomass conversion technology which can transform highly humid biomass into useful coal-like solids that can be utilized for energy applications and also as ... -
Analyzing the potential and the limitations of personal choices and societal actions in the reduction of carbon footprint of an average Finnish citizen
(2020)In Finland, almost 70% of consumption-based GHG emissions are related to household consumption. Emissions caused by household consumption can be evaluated by lifestyle carbon footprint which determines GHG emissions of an ... -
Applicability of environmental handprint in product development of limestone-based products : case Nordkalk
(2023)The purpose of this thesis is to research the environmental handprint potential of limestone-based products. First, the manufacturing methods of limestone-based products and their uses are explained. In addition, environmental ... -
Are Finnish credit institutions exposed to the transition risks of climate change? : analysis of exposures to relevant sectors
(2023)World is in a race against climate change, which may be the greatest threat the humankind has ever faced. It does not cause significant threat only to humans, nature, and the globe, but also to financial institutions and ... -
Assessing and applying biotic production indicators in the forest industry
(2022)This Master’s thesis is part of European Union’s Orienting project, as part of which land use indicators are analysed and developed to be suitable in new Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment methodology. The study evaluated ... -
Assessing environmental sustainability of packaging solutions for telecommunications network products and developing roadmap for more sustainable packaging
(2021)Together with its customer, Nokia is ambitious to be the leader in the telecommunication industry towards sustainability. Sustainable development of packaging materials are considered in Nokia, therefore, two targets are ... -
Assessing the factors affecting the establishment process of a farm-scale biogas plant
(2023)This work aims to assess various factors related to the establishment process of a farm-scale biogas plant. The work examines biogas production on a farm scale and necessary permits and requirements. In addition, the ... -
Assessment of the total carbon footprint of the regional energy system, including embodied carbon
(2023)The aim of the study is to conduct the carbon footprint assessment for regional energy system, including the embodied carbon. The study utilizes the initial data of the energy systems of the project planning phase of the ... -
Aviation sector possibilities to reduce global warming impact
(2019)The aviation sector nowadays is responsible for 2% of the global carbon dioxide emissions, but its warming effect is much higher due to the indirect warming impacts at altitudes. It is estimated to be by a factor of 5.2 ... -
Betonielementtikerrostalon hiilijalanjäljen pienentämismahdollisuudet kierrätys- ja uusiomateriaalien käytöllä
(2020)Tämä Hartelan tilaama diplomityö perehtyi materiaalitehokkuuden kehittämismahdollisuuksiin, erityisesti kierrätysmateriaalien käytön osalta, betonielementtikerrostalossa. Lisäksi työssä tarkasteltiin kierrätysmateriaalien ... -
Biodiversity impact assessment of different meal options based on life cycle assessment (LCA)
(2023)Biodiversity loss due to food production activities is a major global challenge that needs to be addressed immediately. Pollution, greenhouse gas emissions, water consumption, deforestation and other impact pathways resulted ... -
Biodiversity impacts of coffee, tea and hot chocolate consumed in Finland based on the impacts of land stress, water stress and climate change
(2023)This master’s thesis investigated the biodiversity impacts of food products consumed in Finland based on the impacts of land stress, water stress and climate change. The example products chosen in the analysis were coffee, ... -
Biodiversity management in Finnish food sector companies : how managing biodiversity impacts is integrated in corporate sustainability
(2022)The objective of this thesis was to understand how managing biodiversity impacts is integrated in corporate sustainability in Finnish food sector. Agriculture and food sector is one of the biggest drivers for biodiversity ...