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View article: Focus on processes contextualised: how QM process tools and practices can support sustainable development
Focus on processes contextualised: how QM process tools and practices can support sustainable development Open
Purpose Quality management (QM) can support organisations in contributing to sustainable development. As a result of an expanding focus from customers towards stakeholders within QM, the perspectives to consider multiply. Understanding how…
View article: Strategic visions for local sustainability transition: measuring maturity in Swedish municipalities
Strategic visions for local sustainability transition: measuring maturity in Swedish municipalities Open
The use of strategic visions based on concepts like climate-neutrality, net-zero emissions and energy efficiency is important to align action and build momentum. The agency of transition actors requires clear definitions and explanations o…
View article: Supplementary Cementitious Materials in Building Blocks—Diagnosing Opportunities in Sub-Saharan Africa
Supplementary Cementitious Materials in Building Blocks—Diagnosing Opportunities in Sub-Saharan Africa Open
Sustainable building should at least be affordable and carbon neutral. Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is a region struggling with housing affordability. Residential buildings are often constructed using block-based materials. These are increasin…
View article: The sustainability opportunity study (SOS) – diagnosing by operationalising and sensemaking of sustainability using Total Quality Management
The sustainability opportunity study (SOS) – diagnosing by operationalising and sensemaking of sustainability using Total Quality Management Open
Purpose A key issue to manage sustainability is to be able to operationalise it. Relevant indicators require an appropriate definition of sustainability and sustainable development for the studied organisation. A common problem is inadequa…
View article: How Is Building Sustainability Understood?—A Study of Research Papers and Sustainability Reports
How Is Building Sustainability Understood?—A Study of Research Papers and Sustainability Reports Open
The global process of providing shelter plays an important role in sustainable development. Buildings are estimated to be responsible for up to 50% of global carbon emissions, which makes building a major issue for climate change. The comm…
View article: Understanding building sustainability – the case of Sweden
Understanding building sustainability – the case of Sweden Open
Sustainability reports constitute a good source to check how companies have understood sustainability. The purpose of this paper is to interpret how building sustainability has been understood, defined and measured, using sustainability re…
View article: In Pursuit of Sustainability : Decentralized Renewable Energy Services in India
In Pursuit of Sustainability : Decentralized Renewable Energy Services in India Open
Based on the grand challenges of transforming the energy sector towards sustainability and harvesting the potential from decentralized solar PV, a holistic and systemic perspective is required. This study presents the case of decentralized…
View article: Shedding (sun)light on risks : Perceived risks and access to finance on the off-grid solar market in Kenya
Shedding (sun)light on risks : Perceived risks and access to finance on the off-grid solar market in Kenya Open
The market for off-grid solar solutions in Kenya has developed rapidly the recent years. The growth has required capital and access to finance, which has been mainly provided by foreign investors. This thesis examines the perceived risks o…
View article: Microgeneration of PV power and its impact on power quality in the distribution grid
Microgeneration of PV power and its impact on power quality in the distribution grid Open
This bachelor thesis examines the impacts of installed microgeneration of PV power in the distribution grid. The thesis examines the selected distribution grids power quality and how it is affected in terms of exceeding currents, voltages …