Abstract The Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) industry consume 40% of
raw material generating 35% of industrial waste worldwide. In the EU, it consumes 50% of …

Buildings consume 40% of raw material and primary energy and generate 35% of industrial
waste worldwide, making this sector play a main role in raw material depletion, energy …

This study investigates the design and implementation of circular economy (CE) strategies
for managing construction and demolition waste (CDW) in the Santiago Metropolitan Region …

This paper presents the results of research into construction and demolition (C&D) waste in
Colombia. The data and analyses are shown in a local and Latin American context. As the …

The Construction and demolition (C&D) sector mobilise a significant number of resources
and at the same time is responsible for a large fraction of waste worldwide (40%-60%) …

Construction and demolition waste (CDW) management activities have had wide‐ranging
adverse impacts on the Earth's climate. Addressing the problems of construction and …

This study pairs a recently developed regulatory framework for Chile with a regional case
study in Aysén to highlight systems-level pinch points and synergies for the future …

An increasing rate of urbanization, lack of knowledge, low willingness to pay for sustainable
waste management, and absence of legal landfills inhibit the rate at which Circular Economy …

Construction and demolition waste (CDW) accounts for at least 30% of the total solid waste
produced around the world. At around 924 million tons in the European Union in 2016 and …

The circular economy is one of the main strategies for mitigating the environmental impacts
of civil construction due to the generation of construction and demolition waste (CDW). In …