Blockchain technology applications in waste management: Overview, challenges and opportunities

P Jiang, L Zhang, S You, Y Van Fan, RR Tan… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rapid population growth and urbanisation have accelerated waste generation, and effective
waste management has become a major challenge worldwide. With advances in technology …

Future data center energy-conservation and emission-reduction technologies in the context of smart and low-carbon city construction

H Zhu, D Zhang, HH Goh, S Wang, T Ahmad… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The energy consumption of data centers accounts for approximately 1% of that of the world,
the average power usage effectiveness is in the range of 1.4–1.6, and the associated carbon …

Enablers to achieve zero hunger through IoT and blockchain technology and transform the green food supply chain systems

M Kumar, VK Choubey, RD Raut, S Jagtap - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Food security necessitates a multifaceted strategy, ranging from social protection to
providing healthy food. Change in existing food systems is needed to create a more …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating the barriers to the adoption of blockchain technology in sustainable construction projects

AK Singh, VRP Kumar, G Dehdasht… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Blockchain technology (BT) can execute transactions verifiable and permanently, which can
help foster the idea of embracing sustainability pillars within industries. Therefore, BT holds …

Investigation of barriers and mitigation strategies to blockchain technology implementation in construction industry: an interpretive structural modeling approach

AK Singh, VGRP Kumar, J Hu, M Irfan - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Blockchain technology has emerged as a promising solution for enhancing transparency,
efficiency, and security in various industries, including construction. However, implementing …

Circular economy performance measurements and blockchain technology: an examination of relationships

M Kouhizadeh, Q Zhu, J Sarkis - The International Journal of Logistics …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This study proposes a systematic and comprehensive circular economy (CE)
performance measure as an instrument to operationalize and quantify circularity. It seeks to …

The IoT-enabled sustainable reverse supply chain for COVID-19 Pandemic Wastes (CPW)

B Mosallanezhad, F Gholian-Jouybari… - … Applications of Artificial …, 2023 - Elsevier
Supply chains have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, which is the most recent
worldwide disaster. After the world health organization recognized the latest phenomena as …

[HTML][HTML] The role of blockchain technology in the transition toward the circular economy: Findings from a systematic literature review

A Rejeb, A Appolloni, K Rejeb, H Treiblmaier… - … & Recycling Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
The circular economy (CE) has emerged as a paradigm to protect the environment and the
well-being of future generations. In parallel, Blockchain technology (BC) has emerged as a …

Resilient reverse logistics with blockchain technology in sustainable food supply chain management during COVID‐19

Y Kazancoglu, M Ozbiltekin‐Pala… - … Strategy and the …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
COVID‐19, which is a global problem, affects the all supply chains throughout the world.
One of the supply chains most affected by COVID‐19 is food supply chains. Since the …

[HTML][HTML] Blockchain technology in supply chain management: an organizational theoretic overview and research agenda

R Manzoor, BS Sahay, SK Singh - Annals of Operations Research, 2022 - Springer
Blockchain technology is touted as a game-changer. Many experts consider blockchain
technology as one of the disruptive innovations. Following significant success in the banking …