How the combination of Circular Economy and Industry 4.0 can contribute towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
Abstract The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) are an interconnected strategy for
the promotion of sustainable practices and solutions that addresses the main issues faced …
the promotion of sustainable practices and solutions that addresses the main issues faced …
[HTML][HTML] Smart materials and technologies for sustainable concrete construction
J Nilimaa - Developments in the Built Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive review of current trends and opportunities for
sustainable concrete construction, emphasizing the importance of adopting eco-friendly …
sustainable concrete construction, emphasizing the importance of adopting eco-friendly …
[HTML][HTML] Circular economy in the building and construction sector: A scientific evolution analysis
The building industry is responsible for considerable environmental impacts due to its
consumption of resources and energy, and the production of wastes. Circular Economy …
consumption of resources and energy, and the production of wastes. Circular Economy …
Contributions of the circular economy to the UN sustainable development goals through sustainable construction
The construction industry plays an essential role in a country's economic growth. The
industry has been criticised for activities and processes that generate high volumes of waste …
industry has been criticised for activities and processes that generate high volumes of waste …
Drivers and barriers towards circular economy in the building sector: Stakeholder interviews and analysis of five European countries policies and practices
Circular economy has become central in the European policy arena, and the Member States
have promoted a number of initiatives and programs to shift from their traditional linear …
have promoted a number of initiatives and programs to shift from their traditional linear …
Circular economy research on building construction and demolition waste: A review of current trends and future research directions
The circular economy (CE) paradigm has piqued public interests worldwide as a significant
innovative attempt to conserve finite resources, reduce waste, and shift away from the linear …
innovative attempt to conserve finite resources, reduce waste, and shift away from the linear …
Circular economy of construction and demolition waste: A literature review on lessons, challenges, and benefits
CK Purchase, DM Al Zulayq, BT O'Brien… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Conventionally, in a linear economy, C&D (Construction and Demolition) waste was
considered as zero value materials, and, as a result of that, most C&D waste materials …
considered as zero value materials, and, as a result of that, most C&D waste materials …
Circular economy in the construction industry: An overview of United States stakeholders' awareness, major challenges, and enablers
Increasing environmental concerns and resource scarcity risks have drawn attention to a
Circular Economic (CE) model during the last decade. Nevertheless, literature related to the …
Circular Economic (CE) model during the last decade. Nevertheless, literature related to the …
Circular digital built environment: An emerging framework
Digital technologies are considered to be an essential enabler of the circular economy in
various industries. However, to date, very few studies have investigated which digital …
various industries. However, to date, very few studies have investigated which digital …
[HTML][HTML] Forward and reverse logistics for circular economy in construction: A systematic literature review
To close the loop for the circular economy (CE) transition in the construction industry,
forward logistics (FL) and reverse logistics (RL), as enabling operations for CE, are …
forward logistics (FL) and reverse logistics (RL), as enabling operations for CE, are …