The circular economy (CE) paradigm fosters to rethink and redesign the manufacturing
process, usage and disposal pattern of products and services in an economy. In the past few …

Construction and demolition waste (CDW) is a priority for many policies at global level. This
is due to the high volume of CDW that is produced and its inadequate management. This …

The built environment exerts great pressure on natural resources. Its role in the transition to
a circular economy (CE) is critical. However, research from a holistic perspective, including …

Circular Economy (CE) aims to overcome the take-make-dispose linear pattern of production
and consumption, proposing a circular system in which the value of products, materials and …

Circular Economy (CE) considers resources in a continuously cyclical way. Yet literature
lacks a review of Construction and Built Environment (CBE) under CE. By presenting the first …

Construction organisations and governments need to seek a sustainable solution to
optimise resource consumption, minimise energy use, and reduce glasshouse gas …

A considerable amount of construction and demolition wood waste (CDWW) is generated,
mostly landfilled, contributing to severe environmental effects. The management of CDWW is …

Purpose While circular economy (CE) is fast becoming a political and economic agenda for
global urban development, there are still substantial knowledge gaps in possible strategies …

Increased changes in the climate and ecosystems call for a sustainable economic
development, where economic growth should be compatible with the environment goals. In …

In line with the adopted EU economic development strategies, construction processes,
including waste management, should be carried out with respect for the natural environment …