The Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industries are the producers of the
most significant waste stream in the European Union. Known EU initiatives propose to deal …

A circular economy requires closed circuits of consumed resources. Construction generates
approximately 50% of solid waste globally, which is difficult to manage. The aim of this …

As the demand for materials continues to increase and building lifespans shorten, the
construction industry faces mounting pressure to reduce its material and environmental …

Abstract The Construction Industry (CI) is characterized as one of the largest generators of
solid waste worldwide. In fact, is estimated that the construction and demolition waste (CDW) …

Sažetak Circular economy in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction requires
consideration in the design, deconstruction-planning, and waste management. This paper …

Circular economy (CE) as a new model of economic development promotes the maximum
reuse/recycling of materials, goods and components in order to decrease waste generation …

The Architecture, Engineering, and Construction industries are allocated 40–60% of the
worldwide raw material extraction. Construction waste accounts for a significant share of the …

The construction sector is the biggest driver of resource consumption and waste generation
in Europe. The European Union (EU) is making efforts to move from its traditional linear …

This study provides a comprehensive view of the research field of construction and
demolition waste (CDW) management in the circular economy based on a literature review …

The construction industry is one of the most environmentally detrimental industries in the
world, impacting directly the use of raw materials, their determination of use involving the …