Blar i NTNU Open på forfatter "Sparrevik, Magnus"
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Applying System-Oriented Sustainability Scoring for Cruise Traffic Port Operators: A Case Study of Geiranger, Norway
Johansen, Børge Andreas Heggen; Aspen, Dina Margrethe; Sparrevik, Magnus; Æsøy, Vilmar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Balancing the positive and negative impacts of cruise tourism is a challenging task for port operators. Necessary information for cruise port planning and decision making may be laborious to acquire and further combine for ... -
Assessing life cycle greenhouse gas emissions in the Norwegian defence sector for climate change mitigation
Sparrevik, Magnus; Utstøl, Simon (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The military sector is an important global player in terms of monetary expenditure and resource use. However, reporting of military greenhouse gas emissions is often embedded into other activities and quantitative estimations ... -
Bærekraftig eiendomsutvikling ved solkraftproduksjon i Forsvarets leire.
Haakonsen, Mikkel Follestad (Master thesis, 2023)Total omstilling fra fossildrevet til fornybar energiproduksjon er et av FNs mål for å stoppe klimaendringene. På strategisk nivå fremmes implementering av solkraftproduksjon i eiendomsutviklingen som en løsning for å øke ... -
Bærekraftig oppgradering av forsvarssektorens bygningsmasse
Jegatheeswaran, Arati; Finnes, Tyri Røset (Master thesis, 2022)Denne masteroppgaven er skrevet for å få et innblikk i hvordan klimagassutslippet påvirkes av ulike scenario ved behov for oppgradering av forsvarssektorens eksisterende bygningsmasse. Oppgaven tar utgangspunkt i tre ulike ... -
CapSEM Applied to the Construction Sector
Sparrevik, Magnus; de Boer, Luitzen; Michelsen, Ottar; Skaar, Christofer (Chapter, 2023)The construction sector and built environment have the potential to impact on a variety of systemic dimensions, ranging from specific processes in the production of construction materials to pan-national regulations affecting ... -
Circular economy in the construction sector: advancing environmental performance through systemic and holistic thinking
Sparrevik, Magnus; De Boer, Luitzen; Michelsen, Ottar; Skaar, Christofer; Knudson, Haley; Fet, Annik Magerholm (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The construction sector is progressively becoming more circular by reducing waste, re-using building materials and adopting regenerative solutions for energy production and biodiversity protection. The implications of ... -
Emissions and Char Quality of Flame-Curtain"Kon Tiki" Kilns for Farmer-Scale Charcoal/Biochar Production
Cornelissen, Gerard; Pandit, Naba Raj; Taylor, Paul; Pandit, Bishnu Hari; Sparrevik, Magnus; Schmidt, Hans Peter (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-05-18)Pyrolysis of organic waste or woody materials yields charcoal, a stable carbonaceous product that can be used for cooking or mixed into soil, in the latter case often termed "biochar". Traditional kiln technologies for ... -
Evaluating alternative energy carriers in ferry transportation using a stochastic multi-criteria decision analysis approach
Aspen, Dina Margrethe; Sparrevik, Magnus (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)As part of ship acquisition decision making, owners and key stakeholders need to evaluate ship design and technology solutions across economic and environmental criteria in addition to safety and other regulatory requirements. ... -
Exploring the pathway from zero-energy to zero-emission building solutions: A case study of a Norwegian ofÞce building
Moschetti, Roberta; Brattebø, Helge; Sparrevik, Magnus (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This paper explores the most influential aspects regarding the environmental and economic performance of zero-energy and zero-emission buildings and proposes a pathway for transition in building solutions. A representative ... -
Green public procurement - A case study of an innovative building project in Norway
Sparrevik, Magnus; Wangen, Helene Førsund; Fet, Annik Magerholm; De Boer, Luitzen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)In green public procurement (GPP), policy driven environmental requirements are introduced in the formal procurement process with the aim to reduce the environmental impact through the life cycle of the procured goods and ... -
Influence of spatial differentiation in impact assessment for LCA-based decision support: implementation of biochar technology in Indonesia
Owsianiak, Mikolaj; Cornelissen, Gerard; Hale, Sarah; Lindhjem, Henrik; Sparrevik, Magnus (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Spatial differentiation in evaluation of environmental impacts in life cycle assessment (LCA) may give more accurate and realistic results, especially in cases where impacts occur at a local or regional scale and where ... -
Life-cycle assessment of biochar production systems in tropical rural areas: Comparing flame curtain kilns to other production methods
Smebye, Andreas; Sparrevik, Magnus; Schmidt, Hans Peter; Cornelissen, Gerard (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)A life-cycle assessment (LCA) using end point methods was performed for the generation and sequestration of one kg biochar by various pyrolysis methods suitable for rural tropical conditions. Flame curtain kilns, a novel, ... -
Methods for Sustainable Management of Contamination Sources in Urban Coastal Areas
Sparrevik, Magnus (Doctoral Theses at NTNU, 1503-8181; 2012:94, Doctoral thesis, 2012)Managing contaminated urban coastal areas is an important issue in today’s society. Harbor areas are transformed from industrial sites and shipyards, to housing areas with high environmental requirements. The use of coastal ... -
Organisational LCA (O-LCA) for activities in the Norwegian Defence sector
Jacobsen, Håvard Gustafson (Master thesis, 2017)Over the past several years, The Defence Research Institute (FFI) has prepared annual environmental reports of the activities in the Norwegian Defence sector, for tracking environmental performances. As a continuous step ... -
Procurement for zero-emission construction sites: a comparative study of four European cities
Stokke, Raymond Andreas; Qiu, Xinlu; Sparrevik, Magnus; Truloff, Shannon; Borge, Iselin; De Boer, Luitzen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The public sector has a vital role in reducing emissions from construction activities and achieving environmental goals. Therefore, it is vital to investigate the opportunities for reducing the construction industry’s ... -
The mass flow and proposed management of bisphenol A in selected Norwegian waste streams
Arp, Hans Petter Heinrich; Morin, Nicolas; Hale, Sarah; Okkenhaug, Gudny; Breivik, Knut; Sparrevik, Magnus (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Current initiatives for waste-handling in a circular economy favor prevention and recycling over incineration or landfilling. However, the impact of such a transition on environmental emissions of contaminants like bisphenol ...