Energy Footprint and Sustainability: Case Studies

Muthu, Subramanian Senthilkannan

  • 出版商: Springer
  • 出版日期: 2024-07-23
  • 售價: $5,140
  • 貴賓價: 9.5$4,883
  • 語言: 英文
  • 頁數: 133
  • 裝訂: Hardcover - also called cloth, retail trade, or trade
  • ISBN: 3031630564
  • ISBN-13: 9783031630569
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商品描述

This volume orients readers to the concept of energy footprints and their implications for sustainability and offers several cases that illustrate this concept. Significantly, a detailed review chapter presents a of models and methods for measurement of energy footprints across different industrial sectors. Following this, case study chapters from India and the United States offer demonstrations of the application of the described principles. The metrics and indicators described here and means to assess them offer powerful tools for organizations to work toward sustainability and the achievement of the United nations seventeen Sustainable Development Goals.

商品描述(中文翻譯)

本卷旨在引導讀者了解能源足跡的概念及其對可持續性的影響,並提供幾個案例來說明這一概念。值得注意的是,一個詳細的回顧章節介紹了不同工業部門能源足跡測量的模型和方法。隨後,來自印度和美國的案例研究章節展示了所描述原則的應用。這裡所描述的指標和衡量標準以及評估它們的方法,為組織朝向可持續性和實現聯合國十七項可持續發展目標提供了強有力的工具。

作者簡介

Dr. Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu is currently the Chief Sustainability Officer at Green Story Inc, Canada, based out of Hong Kong. He earned his PhD from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and is a renowned expert in the areas of Environmental Sustainability in Textiles & Clothing Supply Chain, Product Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Product Carbon Footprint Assessment (PCF) in various industrial sectors. He has five years of industrial experience in textile manufacturing, research and development and textile testing and over a decade's of experience in life cycle assessment (LCA), carbon and ecological footprints assessment of various consumer products. He has published more than 100 research publications, written numerous book chapters and authored/edited over 180 books in the areas of Carbon Footprint, Recycling, Environmental Assessment, Life Cycle Assessment and Environmental Sustainability.

作者簡介(中文翻譯)

Dr. Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu 目前是位於加拿大的 Green Story Inc. 的首席可持續發展官,常駐於香港。他在香港理工大學獲得博士學位,是環境可持續性、紡織與服裝供應鏈、產品生命週期評估 (LCA) 以及各行業的產品碳足跡評估 (PCF) 領域的知名專家。他在紡織製造、研究與開發及紡織測試方面擁有五年的產業經驗,並在生命週期評估 (LCA)、碳足跡及各類消費產品的生態足跡評估方面擁有超過十年的經驗。他已發表超過 100 篇研究論文,撰寫了多篇書籍章節,並在碳足跡、回收、環境評估、生命週期評估及環境可持續性等領域編著或編輯了超過 180 本書籍。