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Benefits of furniture re-use, re-use centre in the South Bohemia Region
MOŠNER, Martin
The main objective of this diploma thesis is to evaluate benefits of the re-use centre Kabinet CB s.r.o. for the South Bohemian Region, with emphasis on cooperation between the re-use centre Kabinet CB s.r.o. and the Nábytková banka Jihočeského kraje z.s. These benefits are evaluated from an environmental, social and economic perspective. Data collected from interviews with representatives of both organisations are used to assess these benefits. The diploma thesis is complemented with a model example of cooperation between the two organisations, represented by a selected type of furniture (wooden chairs). The obtained results of the diploma thesis will be used for further development of both organizations, but also for the whole local area within the Česká federace nábytkových bank a re-use center.
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Circular economy in the Czech surroundings - experience of companies and the view of experts
Leová, Leona ; Rynda, Ivan (advisor) ; Milerová Prášková, Dagmar (referee)
The diploma thesis deals with the concept of circular economy (hereinafter CE) and its application in several Czech and one multinational company. On these specific examples of companies, the work shows how circularity is achieved, with all the essentials of this fact, what support for the concept is offered in the Czech Republic and, last but not least, what obstacles and problems the companies face. Along with this practical experience, opinions by theoretical experts who deal with the issue in their profession are further examined. The aim of the work was to map the matter of use of secondary raw materials and other principles of CE in both practical and theoretical spheres of knowledge, and where possible, to compare these two views. Furthermore, the work focuses on the benefits of real use of the principles of CE in the Czech conditions from an environmental point of view. In its theoretical part, it first addresses the issue of waste in general, especially from the perspective of a global problem. It presents the development, current situation and forecast of the size of waste generation, including its impacts. Furthermore, it has introduced the concept of CE, its various concepts and definitions, together with the main principles. Subsequently, it presents the real adoption of the concept by...
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