Carbon footprint accounting across the construction waste lifecycle: A critical review of research

L Yuan, B Yang, W Lu, Z Peng - Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2024 - Elsevier
Traditionally, construction waste management researchers have been less interested in
carbon emissions, as the construction waste they deal with is largely solid and visible while …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding the perceptions of stakeholders on selective demolition

M Ramos, A Paiva, G Martinho - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Selective demolition (or deconstruction) is important for achieving efficient circular principles
in the construction sector, involving various stakeholders in the whole life cycle of buildings …

Carbon Assessment of a Wooden Single-Family Building—Focusing on Re-Used Building Products

B Petrović, O Eriksson, X Zhang, M Wallhagen - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
Previous research has shown a lack of studies with comparisons between primary (virgin)
and secondary (re-used) building materials, and their embodied emissions. The creation of …

Assessing the environmental benefits of adaptive reuse in historical buildings. A case study of a life cycle assessment approach

M Hu, J Świerzawskib - Sustainable Environment, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This investigation delineates the environmental ramifications of the adaptive reuse of historic
buildings through a comprehensive life cycle analysis (LCA) posed against traditional …

Life Cycle Assessment of Construction and Demolition Waste Management in Tehran, Iran

MJ Amiri, M Asadbeigi - Environmental Energy and Economic Research, 2024 - eeer.ir
The rapid growth of urbanization, along with the extensive construction of infrastructure and
real estate projects, has resulted in higher rates of Construction and Demolition Waste (C&D …

A many-objective optimization model for the end-of-life of buildings

E Quéheille, F Taillandier, N Saiyouri… - … Systems and Decisions, 2024 - Springer
The management of building end-of-life is a significant environmental concern in the
construction industry. It is a complex topic due to the diverse decision alternatives for on-site …

Reclamation Potential in the Built Environment: A Method and Metric for Assessing Environmental Benefits Beyond First Use

R Hartwell, M Overend - Available at SSRN 4769752, 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
Direct reuse and recycling of materials can significantly reduce the net environmental impact
of the global construction sector. The feasibility of reuse and recyclablity of building systems …

Life cycle assessment of a hemp-based thermal insulation panel

K Davis - 2024 - cedar.wwu.edu
Buildings have a monumental impact on the environment and the economy and account for
about 40% of energy consumption, greenhouse gas emissions, and materials entering the …

Influência da demolição seletiva na redução de impactos ambientais sob a óptica da avaliação do ciclo de vida

MB Oliveira - 2024 - repositorio.ufscar.br
A preocupação com os resíduos gerados por processos de demolição tem impulsionado a
busca por métodos mais sustentáveis para essa prática. No Brasil, desde o cancelamento …