Browsing NTNU Open by Author "Skaar, Christofer"
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Accountability in the Value Chain: Product Declarations as a Tool for Measuring, Managing and Communicating CSR Performance
Skaar, Christofer (Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2013:9, Doctoral thesis, 2013)Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a concept applied to business organisations that choose to behave beyond the legal requirements for their impacts on society and the environment. A central activity of CSR is to ... -
Circular economy in manufacturing companies: A review of case study literature
Bjørnbet, Marit Moe; Skaar, Christofer; Fet, Annik Magerholm; Schulte, Kjersti Øverbø (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Manufacturing companies have played an important role in improving standards of living worldwide. However, in a linear setting, they are also linked to unsustainable production and consumption patterns. The concept of ... -
Designing a ZEN Campus: An exploration of ambition levels and system boundaries
Skaar, Christofer; Solli, Christian; Vevatne, Jonas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) is gathering from dispersed locations to one central campus at Gløshaugen, requiring an estimated 92 000 m2 new buildings and upgrading 45 000 m2 of existing ... -
Hvordan øke opplevd forståelse av miljødeklarasjoner (EPDer) innen byggevarer - I en beslutningskontekst hos sluttbrukerne
Søtvik, Sigrun (Master thesis, 2015)En miljødeklarasjon, benevnt EPD, er et tredjepartsverifisert dokument som har til hensikt å dokumentere kvantitative data om ressursbruk og miljøpåvirkninger til et produkt gjennom hele dets livsløp; ved råvareuttak, ... -
Innovasjonsrapport 2020. Forskningssenteret for nullutslippsområder i smarte byer (FME ZEN)
Bergsdal, Håvard; Sørensen, Åse Lekang; Cervenka, Zdena; Holm, Øystein; Thomsen, Judith; Sartori, Igor; Lindberg, Karen Byskov; Stokke, Raymond Andreas; De Boer, Luitzen; Hamdan, Hasan; Holmen, Elsebeth; Wiik, Marianne Rose Kjendseth; Backe, Stian; Kauko, Hanne; Georges, Laurent; Walnum, Harald Taxt; Lien, Synne Krekling; Skaar, Christofer; Wolfgang, Ove; Brattebø, Helge; Lausselet, Carine; Resch, Eirik; Sandberg, Nina Holck; Pinel, Dimitri; Thorvaldsen, Kasper Emil; Alonso, Maria Justo; Askeland, Magnus; Petersen, Sobah Abbas; Favero, Matteo; Carlucci, Salvatore; Liu, Peng (ZEN Report;, Research report, 2020)Forord. Forskning og innovasjon er grunnpilaren i vår visjon om å utvikle bærekraftige områder med null klimagassutslipp. Innovasjonskomiteen skal bistå senterledelsen i dette arbeidet gjennom å etablere gode innovasjonsprosesser ... -
Life Cycle Assessment of an Ambitious Renovation of a Norwegian Apartment Building to nZEB Standard
Wrålsen, Benedikte; O'Born, Reyn Joseph; Skaar, Christofer (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The upgrading of building infrastructure to modern standards represents a key tool for reducing global energy demand and emissions from buildings. In Norway, building upgrades have been prioritized despite the relatively ... -
Life Cycle Assessment of an Ambitious Upgrading of an Apartment Building - An Environmental Approach on Upgrading Projects
Wrålsen, Benedikte (Master thesis, 2016)A Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is conducted of an ambitious upgrading of an old apartment building to assess environmental impacts caused by construction materials and related processes. The result of the LCA is compared ... -
Multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) method for assessing the sustainability of end-of-life alternatives for waste plastics: A case study of Norway
Deshpande, Paritosh; Skaar, Christofer; Brattebø, Helge; Fet, Annik Magerholm (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Plastic, and its pollution of marineecosystems, has emerged as a global concern. Among the several other sources,plastics from a bandoned,lost,or discardedfishing gears(ALDFG), and ropes are considered the most dangerous ... -
Systems Engineering (SE) for Sustainability in the Life Cycle Management of Commercial Fishing Gears
Deshpande, Paritosh Chakor (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2020:78, Doctoral thesis, 2020)The complexity of resource management often demands an integration of transdisciplinary methods to find sustainable solutions. This doctoral thesis aims at contributing to the science of resource management through the ... -
Utvikling av pilotprosjekt i Steinkjer kommune: Historier om «det gamle NRK bygget på Lø» og evaluering av prosessen
Woods, Ruth; Andresen, Inger; Skaar, Christofer; Berker, Thomas (ZEN Report;, Research report, 2019) -
Økoeffektiv elektrisitetsproduksjon: Vindkraft i et livsløpsperspektiv
Skaar, Christofer (Master thesis, 2004)Utgangspunktet for denne oppgaven har vært å kvantifisere miljøbelastningen forbundet med vindkraft og sammenligne denne med vannkraft og gasskraft. Det skal også undersøkes i hvor stor grad vindkraft kan dekke en forventet ...