The product-service system approach for housing in a circular economy: An integrative literature review

S Ghafoor, MR Hosseini, T Kocaturk, M Weiss… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Housing practices are forcing accelerated demand for natural resources and flow-on effects
contribute to severe environmental consequences. Transition to a Circular Economy (CE) …

[HTML][HTML] Use of waste building materials in architecture and urban planning—a review of selected examples

K Rybak-Niedziółka, A Starzyk, P Łacek, Ł Mazur… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Modern environmental protection standards have a direct impact on the construction and
shaping of public space. Designers are increasingly reaching for materials produced via …

Urban Agriculture as an Alternative Source of Food and Water Security in Today's Sustainable Cities

A Nowysz, Ł Mazur, MD Vaverková, E Koda… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The concept of a regenerative city goes far beyond a sustainable one. The regenerative
approach is to think of urban green space as a productive landscape, a source of food, and …

Energy saving and Green building Certification: Case study of commercial buildings in Warsaw, Poland

Ł Mazur, M Resler, E Koda, D Walasek… - Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Different certification systems are used in the construction market. The Leadership in Energy
and Environmental Design (LEED) or Building Research Establishment Environmental …

Environmental and Architectural Solutions in the Problem of Waste Incineration Plants in Poland: A Comparative Analysis

A Starzyk, K Rybak-Niedziółka, P Łacek, Ł Mazur… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Thermal waste transformation plants (waste incineration plants) are a strong architectural
accent in the existing site context. They often function as power plants or combined heat and …

Design of passive building foundations in the Polish climatic conditions

T Godlewski, Ł Mazur, O Szlachetka, M Witowski… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
A Passive House (PH) system is not only an opportunity but also a necessity for the further
development of sustainable eco-buildings. Construction of the foundation in energy-efficient …

How Can the Circular Economy Contribute to Resolving Social Housing Challenges?

FPB Gomide, L Bragança… - Applied System …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The construction sector stands as the predominant consumer of cement, steel, and plastic
and is accountable for a substantial 55% of industrial carbon emissions. Greenhouse gases …

Impact of Building Design in BIM on the Carbon Footprint of Single-Family Houses: Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Case Study of Masonry and Timber Technology

Ł Mazur, A Olenchuk - 2023 - preprints.org
Building carbon footprint analysis is a key instrument for assessing the impact of different
constructions on climate change. Several standards and methodologies are available to …

Circular and Adaptive Transformation of the Housing Stock towards a Regenerative Future

C Cellucci - Journal of Civil Engineering and Architecture, 2024 - air.iuav.it
The transition from a linear economy to a CE (circular economy) has the potential to reduce
resource use, environmental impacts, and waste in the built environment. Creating a CE in …

Mainstreaming Circular Economy in Affordable Housing for Fostering Sustainable Habitats and Urban Regeneration: Insights on Practices for Achieving Circularity in …

KC Surekha - Circular Economy Implementation for Sustainability in …, 2023 - igi-global.com
The rapid urbanization in India urges the need for providing basic infrastructure and shelter
to the increasing population in cities. In the urban landscape, housing plays a major role and …