Browsing by Subject "Sustainable design"

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    • 11. Soft Housing. Conferència de Clausura 

      Congreso Internacional de Vivienda Colectiva Sostenible, (1r: 2014: Barcelona, Catalunya) (2014-02-28)
      Audiovisual
      Open Access

    • Ajut – Programa MED – Capitalisation project – MEDLAND (octubre 2012) 

      Burns, Malcolm (2012-10-09)
      Research report
      Restricted access - confidentiality agreement
      Ajut – Programa MED – Capitalisation project – MEDLAND (octubre 2012)

    • An integrated factor analysis model for product eco-design based on full life cycle assessment 

      Zhou, Zhifang; Xiao, Tian; Li, Dayuan (OmniaScience, 2016-04)
      Article
      Open Access
      Purpose: Among the methods of comprehensive analysis for a product or an enterprise, there exist defects and deficiencies in traditional standard cost analyses and life cycle assessment methods. For example, some methods ...

    • Beer brewing: art, technology or business? 

      Butler, Gavin; Baars, Lieve; Sahni, Olaf; Steininger, Leonard; Ribeiro, Tiago; Nizam Bin Anuar, Ahmad (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-06-16)
      Bachelor thesis
      Restricted access - author's decision
      Craft beer is all beer produced by a small, independent brewery with local ingredients and traditional methods. Recently, the craft beer market has grown extensively among the young adults from all parts of the world. This ...

    • Best practice publication in circular design. Circular design: learning for innovative design for sustainability 

      Jimenez Higueras, Alex; Segalàs Coral, Jordi; Tejedor Papell, Gemma; Lazzarini, Boris; DeEyto, Adam; McMahon, Muireann; Bakirlioglu, Yekta; Celik, Sine; Martens, Jonas; Joore, Peter; Crul, Marcel; Blackmore, Eileen; Verlander, Anna; Habermaan, Karin; Obiols Sales, Alba; O'Donnell, Pat; O'Riain, Marc; Ozkan, Nazli (2019-10)
      Book
      Open Access

    • Breaking barriers on reuse of digital devices ensuring final recycling 

      Franquesa Griso, David; Navarro Moldes, Leandro; López Álvarez, David; Bustamante, Xavier; Lamora, Santiago (Atlantis Press, 2015)
      Conference report
      Open Access
      Digital Devices or Electric and Electronic Equip- ment (EEE) are scrapped at an alarming rate instead of being salvaged, fixed, and reused. For the reuse sector to flourish, donors, receivers, and reuse centers need services ...

    • Circular Design - adventures in interdisciplinary collaboration and learning for a circular economy 

      De Eyto, Adam; Segalàs Coral, Jordi; McMahon, Muireann; Bakirlioglu, Yekta; Tejedor Papell, Gemma; Lazzarini, Boris; Crul, Marcel; Joore, Peter; O’Donnell, Patrick; O’Riain, Marc; Jimenez, Alex; Albiols, Alba; Wever, Renee; Velander-Gisslen, Anna; Blackmore, Eileen; Haberman, Karin; Martins, Jonas (2018)
      Conference report
      Open Access
      The Circular Design (L4IDS- Learning for Innovative Design for Sustainability) project was conceived by members of the EESD network following a three-year application and development stage to secure funding under the ...

    • Circular Design Project – Open knowledge co-creation for circular economy education 

      Obiols Sales, Alba; De Eyto, Adam; McMahon, Muireann; Jimenez Higueras, Alex; Bakirlioglu, Yekta; Segalàs Coral, Jordi; Tejedor Papell, Gemma; Lazzarini, Boris; Crul, Marcel; Joore, Peter; Wever, Renee; Ozkan, Nazli (2019-11)
      Research report
      Open Access
      Design has a key role to play in developing innovative solutions to current local and global challenges – approaches that must consider the needs of end users and integrate sustainability criteria in processes and ...

    • Circular Design project. Circular Economy education for the Design Community 

      Segalàs Coral, Jordi; De Eyto, Adam; McMahon, Muireann; Bakirlioglu, Yekta; Tejedor Papell, Gemma; Lazzarini, Boris; Celik, Sine; Jimenez, Alex; Martins, Jonas (2019)
      Conference report
      Open Access

    • CIRCULAR DESIGN: Biocups for festivals 

      Calvo Gimeno, Alba; Berglund, Moa; Bosch, Daniel; O’Driscoll, Luke; Oldenhuis, Rutger (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-01)
      Bachelor thesis
      Restricted access - author's decision
      Covenantee:   University of Limerick / Universitetet i Linköping / LIMM Recycling / NHL Stenden Hogeschool
      [CATALÀ] L’ús de plàstic d’un sol ús en els gots per a festivals provoca enormes quantitats de residus que queden en el sòl després de cada esdeveniment. Les actuals solucions són plàstics endurits amb polipropilè que, ...

    • CIRCULAR DESIGN: Exploration of a new product-market combination using recycled plastic 

      Poch Sans, Jordi; O’Brien, Tadhg; Nylund, Matilda; Bak, Huiwon (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-02)
      Bachelor thesis
      Restricted access - author's decision
      Covenantee:   Royal Lankhorst Euronete / University of Limerick / NHL Stenden Hogeschool / Universitetet i Linköping
      [CASTELLÀ] Lankhorst Euronete Group BV o “Lankhorst” es una gran multinacional que opera principalmente en la Europa Occidental y América latina. Entre otras áreas, son pioneros en el uso de plástico reciclado procedente ...

    • CIRCULAR DESIGN: Microplastic collecting system and creation of a sustainable loop for the clothes in the service sector 

      Arasa Sánchez, Laura; Berglund, Moa; Eriksson, Robin; Juárez Almendros, Gerard; Long, Killian (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-06)
      Bachelor thesis
      Restricted access - author's decision
      Covenantee:   Saiboo / University of Limerick / Universitetet i Linköping
      [ANGLÈS] Nowadays, the textile companies in the services sector are in the process of research on how to implement sustainable measures within the sector. As part of the European project, Circular Design: Learning for ...

    • Circular economy-based product substitution design rationale 

      Hartini, Sri; Prastawa, Heru; Tjahjono, Benny; Ramadan, Bimastyaji Surya (OmniaScience, 2022-12)
      Article
      Open Access
      Purpose: This study describes an empirical study demonstrating the application of circular economy (CE) to respond to an urgent call to reduce plastic waste by utilizing waste from the furniture industry. Design/methodol ...

    • Colabora: modelo de procesos colaborativos para el diseño de objetos, a partir de la merma industrial papelera y gráfica 

      Cebrian Macias, Mireia (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-07-15)
      Master thesis
      Open Access
      Co-Labora és una plataforma per al disseny col·laboratiu que mitjançant un model de negoci obert sense ànim de lucre té el propósit d'interconnectar tres participants principals: la indústria, els dissenyadors o escoles ...

    • Conceptual design guide for energy and water consumptions 

      Lloveras Macià, Joaquín (The Design Society, 2013)
      Conference report
      Restricted access - publisher's policy
      The present paper proposes to analyze the consumption of Energy or/and Water (E/W) in the conceptual design (CD) stage of a product, in order to optimize this consumption. The product normally spends more resources in the ...

    • Definició estructural i funcional per a l’Espai Jove de Vilanova i la Geltrú 

      Feliu Sánchez, Guillem (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-07-14)
      Bachelor thesis
      Restricted access - author's decision
      Covenantee:   Ajuntament de Vilanova i la Geltrú
      En aquest projecte es realitza la definició estructural i funcional del futur Espai Jove de Vilanova i la Geltrú a partir d’un avantprojecte del 2008 el qual necessita ser modificat i, pràcticament, realitzar des de zero, ...

    • Desarrollo de maquinaria y diseño de una línea de muebles sostenibles a partir de plástico reciclado 

      Llobera Guelbenzu, Xabier (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-07-13)
      Bachelor thesis
      Open Access
      This project aims to create a collection of sustainable furniture using recycled plastic. It focuses on design, manufacturing, and establishing a new brand. An innovative recycling methodology is employed, including the ...

    • Desarrollo de una metodología dentro de la fase de ecodiseño en el proceso de fabricación e instalación de placas solares térmicas mediante modelos de análisis ambiental según la metodología ACV. Caso práctico. 

      Raigosa Montoya, Juliana (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2012-01)
      Master thesis
      Open Access
      La energía solar es considerada una fuente de energía limpia, por su uso del recurso inagotable del sol; tal y como otras fuentes de energía renovable, no está exenta de la generación de impactos ambientales relacionados ...

    • Diseño de accesorios y de la cadena de montaje y ensamblaje para la mejora de la accesibilidad de una consola de videojuegos 

      Carol Fernández, Jaume (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-09-15)
      Bachelor thesis
      Restricted access - author's decision
      Este proyecto, iniciado años atrás como parte de una iniciativa personal, busca mejorar los notables problemas de accesibilidad del sistema Nintendo Switch mediante el desarrollo de accesorios auxiliares. Estos accesorios ...

    • Diseño de mobiliario de exterior con biocomposites 

      Vega Ruz, Sergio (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-07-12)
      Bachelor thesis
      Restricted access - author's decision
      Covenantee:   Kettal
      En el presente trabajo final de grado (TFG) se desarrolla el diseño de una pieza dentro del conjunto mobiliario para exterior, en concreto se trata de una silla. El trabajo es enfocado como si un tercero pide el desarrollo ...