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I will if you will : towards sustainable consumption [PDF]

, 2012
Report is summarised in 'I will if you will : towards sustainable consumption : a summary'.The Sustainable Consumption Roundtable (Great Britain), a joint initiative between the National Consumer Council and the Sustainable Development Commission ...
Sustainable Consumption Roundtable (Great Britain)
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Specific Fuel Oil Consumption Models for Simulating Energy Consumption of Wellboats [PDF]

Modeling, Identification and Control
Aquaculture is the second-largest export industry in Norway. The Norwegian Government has committed to reducing CO2 emissions by 55% by 2030 through the Paris Agreement.
Lene Æsøy, Houxiang Zhang, Ann R. Nerheim   +2 more
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Specific Energy Consumption of Sugar Cane Mills in Thailand

Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2018
According to Thai Energy Efficiency Plan (EEP 2015), the government has set the target of 30 % reduction in 2036 compared to the total energy consumption in 2010. The industry sector accounts for approximately 37 % of the total energy consumption.
Kriengkrai Assawamartbunlue, Nitayakarn Kunrapeegayson, Patcharabhol Limwattana   +2 more
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Pursuing More Sustainable Consumption by Analyzing Household Metabolism in European Countries and Cities [PDF]

, 2005
Bringing about more sustainable consumption patterns is an important challenge for society and science. In this article the concept of household metabolism is applied to analyzing consumption patterns and to identifying possibilities for the development ...
Clark, Charlotte,, Noorman, KJ, Kok, Rixt, Throne-Holst, H, Kok, Rixt,, Moll, Henri C.,, Klaas Jan Noorman, Noorman, Klaas Jan, Rixt Kok, Engström, Rebecka,, Kok, R, Engstrom, R, Throne-Holst, Harald,, Charlotte Clark, Moll, HC; id_orcid, Clark, Charlotte, Moll, HC, Noorman, Klaas Jan,, Clark, C, Trone-Holst, Harald, Henri C. Moll, Harald Throne‐Holst, Moll, Henri C, Engström, Rebecka, Rebecka Engström   +24 more
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Specific Energy Consumption/Use (SEC) in Energy Management for Improving Energy Efficiency in Industry: Meaning, Usage and Differences

Energies, 2019
Although several research studies have adopted specific energy consumption (SEC) as an indicator of the progress of improved energy efficiency, publications are scarce on critical assessments when using SEC.
Akvile Lawrence, Patrik Thollander, Mariana Andrei, Magnus Karlsson   +3 more
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Home Energy Consumption Feedback: A User Survey [PDF]

, 2012
Buildings account for a relevant fraction of the energy consumed by a country, up to 20-40% of the yearly energy consumption. If only electricity is considered, the fraction is even bigger, reaching around 73% of the total electricity consumption ...
De Russis, Luigi, Bonino, Dario, Corno, Fulvio   +2 more
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I will if you will : towards sustainable consumption : a summary [PDF]

, 2012
Report is summary of 'I will if you will : towards sustainable consumption : a summary'.Summary of the final report of the Sustainable Consumption Roundtable (Great Britain) sets out how a significant shift towards more sustainable lifestyles is possible
Sustainable Consumption Roundtable (Great Britain)
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Thermoelectric heating and cooling for efficient membrane distillation

Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2021
This study introduces the concept of thermoelectric desalination which involves deploying an electrically-powered self-contained direct contact membrane distillation (EPSCD) system for efficient desalination.
Olawale Makanjuola, Boor S. Lalia, Raed Hashaikeh   +2 more
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Integration of Energy Saving with Lean Production in a Food Processing Company

Journal of Machine Engineering, 2021
The specific energy consumption (SEC) is a key performance indicator used to measure the energy consumed per product. This work focuses on studying the impact of implementing lean production concepts on decreasing the SEC in any organization.
Sameh A. Salah, Ahmad Mustafa
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Investigation on quantitative assessment of energy consumption and the associated sustainability performance of CNC milling machines [PDF]

, 2012
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Master of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.The increasing trend of energy prices increment and more and tighter environmental legislation, has led to manufacturing industry and enterprises paying ...
Afsharizand, Behnood
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