Lifestyle can be anything if not defined. A review of understanding and use of the lifestyle concept in sustainability studies

Autor: Stephan Schwarzinger, Michael Brenner-Fliesser, Sebastian Seebauer, Giuseppe Carrus, Eugenio De Gregorio, Christian A. Klöckner, Hanna Pihkola

Publikováno v: Heliyon, Vol 10, Iss 12, Pp e32697- (2024)

A holistic understanding of human behaviour is considered key for a successful fight against climate change and environmental degradation. In the pursuit of a holistic understanding, empirical research frequently applies the concept of “lifestyle�

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Pyrolysis of plastic waste

Autor: Hanna Pihkola, Juha Mannila, Muhammad Saad Qureshi, Hannu Minkkinen, Jutta Laine-Ylijoki, Ivan Deviatkin, Anja Oasmaa, Maija Pohjakallio, Anna Tenhunen

Publikováno v: Qureshi, M S, Oasmaa, A, Pihkola, H, Deviatkin, I, Tenhunen, A, Mannila, J, Minkkinen, H, Pohjakallio, M & Laine-Ylijoki, J 2020, ' Pyrolysis of plastic waste : Opportunities and challenges ', Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, vol. 152, 104804 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaap.2020.104804

With current low recycling rates and exponentially increasing production of plastics there is an increase in plastic material wastage, and thus new technologies are needed for waste refining. Presently in Europe, only about 10% of plastic waste is re

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Energy consumption of mobile data transfer – Increasing or decreasing?

Autor: Saija Vatanen, Olli Apilo, Mika Lasanen, Mikko Hongisto, Hanna Pihkola

Publikováno v: Pihkola, H, Hongisto, M, Apilo, O, Lasanen, M & Vatanen, S 2018, Energy consumption of mobile data transfer – Increasing or decreasing? : Evaluating the impact of technology development & user behavior . in B Penzenstadler, S Easterbrook, C Venters & S Ishtiaqe Ahmed (eds), ICT4S2018. 5th International Conference on Information and Communication Technology for Sustainability . vol. 52, EasyChair, EPiC Series in Computing, vol. 52, pp. 301-315, 5th International Conference on Information and Communication Technology for Sustainability, ICT4S2018, Toronto, Canada, 14/05/18 . https://doi.org/10.29007/ddrc
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Mobile data consumption in Finland is among the highest in the world. Increase in mobile data usage has been rapid and continuous growth is foreseen. While the energy consumed per transmitted gigabyte has substantially decreased, it seems that the ab

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Comparison of different normalised LCIA results and their feasibility in communication

Autor: Jyri Seppälä, Sirkka Koskela, Helena Dahlbo, Minna Nors, Hanna Pihkola, Maija Federley

Publikováno v: Dahlbo, H, Koskela, S, Pihkola, H, Nors, M, Federley, M & Seppälä, J 2013, ' Comparison of different normalised LCIA results and their feasibility in communication ', International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, vol. 18, no. 4, pp. 850-860 . https://doi.org/10.1007/s11367-012-0498-4

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to answer the following three questions: (1) What are the reference values of normalisation for Finnish production and Finnish consumption and how do they differ from the European reference values?, (2) How do t

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Assessing the sustainability of CCS technologies in Finland - Highlighting future potential, uncertainties and challenges for technology implementation

Autor: Hanna Pihkola, Matti Kojo, Lauri Kujanpää, Sari Luste, Minna Nissilä, Paula Saavalainen, Kimmo Salokannel, Laura Sokka, Eemeli Tsupari

Publikováno v: Pihkola, H, Kojo, M, Kujanpää, L, Luste, S, Nissilä, M, Saavalainen, P, Salokannel, K, Sokka, L & Tsupari, E 2013, ' Assessing the sustainability of CCS technologies in Finland-Highlighting future potential, uncertainties and challenges for technology implementation ', International YHYS Colloquium 2013 "Vihreä kuluttajuus-Green Consumerism-Exploring dilemmas of sustainable consumption", Jyväskylä, Finland, 1/01/13-22/11/13 . < https://publications.vtt.fi/julkaisut/muut/2013/Abstract-Assessing_the_sustainability.pdf >
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Carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies are often mentioned as one of the potential means for reducing GHG emissions in energy production and in energy intensive industry. In recent energy scenarios, CCS is one of the possible solutions when mo

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