LCA and added value creation case: StickyX and the usage of SustainX tool

Elinkaariarviointia, josta käytetään myös lyhennettä LCA, voidaan käyttää monin eri tavoin liiketoiminnassa arvonluomisessa. Eräs tavoista on hyödyntää elinkaariarvioinnista saatua tietoa tuotteiden ympäristövaikutusten arviointiin konsultointityökalun muodossa. Tämä Pro gradu –tutkielma tarkastelee...

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Päätekijä: Markkanen, Noora
Muut tekijät: Jyväskylä University School of Business and Economics, Jyväskylän yliopiston kauppakorkeakoulu, Taloustieteet, Business and Economics, Jyväskylän yliopisto, University of Jyväskylä
Aineistotyyppi: Pro gradu
Kieli:eng
Julkaistu: 2018
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author_facet Markkanen, Noora Jyväskylä University School of Business and Economics Jyväskylän yliopiston kauppakorkeakoulu Taloustieteet Business and Economics Jyväskylän yliopisto University of Jyväskylä Markkanen, Noora Jyväskylä University School of Business and Economics Jyväskylän yliopiston kauppakorkeakoulu Taloustieteet Business and Economics Jyväskylän yliopisto University of Jyväskylä
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description Elinkaariarviointia, josta käytetään myös lyhennettä LCA, voidaan käyttää monin eri tavoin liiketoiminnassa arvonluomisessa. Eräs tavoista on hyödyntää elinkaariarvioinnista saatua tietoa tuotteiden ympäristövaikutusten arviointiin konsultointityökalun muodossa. Tämä Pro gradu –tutkielma tarkastelee, mitä arvonluontimetodeja elinkaariarviointiin liittyy, tuottaako StickyX:n konsultointityökalu nimeltä SustainX yritykselle arvoa, missä arvo luodaan, mitkä ovat konsultointityökalun edut ja heikkoudet ja onko tutkimuksessa havaittavissa kokemuksiin liittyviä maantieteellisiä eroja. Pro gradua varten suoritettiin strukturoitu monivalintakysely, jonka pohjalta tehtiin kuvaileva analyysi vallitsevasta elinkaariarvioinnin käytöstä ja SustainX –työkalun lisäarvon tuot-topotentiaalista. Tutkimus osoitti, että SustainX tuottaa lisäarvoa StickyX-yritykselle ja arvonluomisen potentiaali riippuu liiketoiminnan loppukäyttöalueesta, yritystyypistä ja maantieteellisestä sijainnista. Konsultointityökalun pääedut liittyvät brändimieliku-vaan, tuotteiden ympäristöystävällisyyteen ja markkinointiin kun taas pääheikkoudet liittyvät kohderyhmän kiinnostuksen puutteeseen, työkalun toimintamalliin ja liiketoimintaalueiden epätasaiseen tukemiseen. Tämä tutkielma tukee elinkaariarvioinnin hyödyntämisen tutkimusta ja tuottaa tietoa käytön maantieteellisistä eroista. Koska analyysi keskittyy lähinnä konsultointityökalun luomaan lisäarvoon, jää tutkimuskenttään edelleen tarve uudelle tutkimukselle liittyen muihin elinkaariarvioinnin arvonluonti-menetelmiin sekä niiden mahdollisiin maantieteellisiin eroihin. Life cycle assessment, also known as LCA, can be used in multiple ways to create value. One of the value creation methods is using LCA based information as a consultancy tool to analyse the environmental performance of products. This Master’s thesis investigates what are the value creation methods of LCA, whether and where the consultancy tool by StickyX called SustainX tool creates value to StickyX’s business, what are the benefits and weaknesses and whether there are geographical differences in the experiences. A qualitative, descriptive study based on structured multiple-choice questionnaire was conducted to reveal existing usage of LCA and the added value potential of the SustainX tool. The results revealed that the SustainX tool creates added value to StickyX’s business. Further analysis clarified that the added value creation potential differs depending on business end-use area, company type and region. The main benefits of the SustainX tool are support for brand image, information about environmental performance and promotion for sustainable products whereas the main weaknesses are lack of interest from printers, tool format being internal instead of external and uneven support for different business areas. This Master’s thesis contributes to the research of LCA usage and provides knowledge about geographical differences on utilising LCA. However, this study is only focused on value creation through using LCA as a consultancy tool and thus there is a need for future research on geographical differences on other value creation methods.
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title LCA and added value creation : case: StickyX and the usage of SustainX tool
title_full LCA and added value creation : case: StickyX and the usage of SustainX tool
title_fullStr LCA and added value creation : case: StickyX and the usage of SustainX tool LCA and added value creation : case: StickyX and the usage of SustainX tool
title_full_unstemmed LCA and added value creation : case: StickyX and the usage of SustainX tool LCA and added value creation : case: StickyX and the usage of SustainX tool
title_short LCA and added value creation
title_sort lca and added value creation case stickyx and the usage of sustainx tool
title_sub case: StickyX and the usage of SustainX tool
title_txtP LCA and added value creation : case: StickyX and the usage of SustainX tool
topic life cycle assessment LCA added value value creation sustainability self-adhesive label consultancy tool European market Eurooppa Yritysten ympäristöjohtaminen Corporate Environmental Management 20425 markkinat (taloustiede) konsultointi kestävä kehitys arvonluonti lisäarvo elinkaariarviointi markets (systems) consulting sustainable development surplus value life cycle analysis
topic_facet 20425 Corporate Environmental Management Eurooppa European market LCA Yritysten ympäristöjohtaminen added value arvonluonti consultancy tool consulting elinkaariarviointi kestävä kehitys konsultointi label life cycle analysis life cycle assessment lisäarvo markets (systems) markkinat (taloustiede) self-adhesive surplus value sustainability sustainable development value creation
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