[HTML][HTML] From LCA to circular design: A comparative study of digital tools for the built environment

A Dervishaj, K Gudmundsson - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper reviews digital tools for supporting the Circular Economy (CE) in the built
environment. The study provides a bibliometric analysis and focuses on computer-aided …

Automated and continuous BIM-based life cycle carbon assessment for infrastructure design projects

M Hussain, B Zheng, HL Chi, SC Hsu… - Resources, Conservation …, 2023 - Elsevier
BIM-LCA integration facilitates sustainability indicators in infrastructure projects; however,
BIM-LCA integration poses interoperability and information exchange issues. This study …

[HTML][HTML] Life cycle modelling of extraction and processing of battery minerals—a parametric approach

NB Manjong, L Usai, OS Burheim, AH Strømman - Batteries, 2021 - mdpi.com
Batteries | Free Full-Text | Life Cycle Modelling of Extraction and Processing of Battery
Minerals—A Parametric Approach Next Article in Journal Thermal Analysis of LMO/Graphite …

[HTML][HTML] Embodied greenhouse gas emissions in structural materials for the German residential building stock—Quantification and mitigation scenarios

R Hingorani, N Dittrich, J Köhler, DB Müller - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Embodied emissions in construction materials make a relevant contribution to carbon
emissions worldwide. While this has been broadly recognised, only little attention has been …

Calculation of embodied GHG emissions in early building design stages using BIM and NLP-based semantic model healing

K Forth, J Abualdenien, A Borrmann - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
To reach the goals of limiting global warming, the embodied greenhouse gas (GHG)
emissions of new buildings need to be quantified and optimized in the very early design …

Life cycle assessment of a south European house addressing building design options for orientation, window sizing and building shape

H Monteiro, F Freire, N Soares - Journal of Building Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
The life cycle assessment (LCA) methodology has been extensively used to assess the
environmental influence of alternative building construction; however, the influence of …

Parametric approach to simplified life cycle assessment of social housing projects

E Eleftheriou, LF Lopez Muñoz, G Habert… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The provision of sustainable housing solutions is one of the main challenges in emerging
economy countries. Furthermore, it is clear that a sustainable solution should be based on …

Strategies for connecting whole-building LCA to the low-carbon design process

KH McCord, HE Dillon, P Gunderson… - Environmental …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Decarbonization is essential to meeting urgent climate goals. With the building sector in the
United States accounting for 35% of total US carbon emissions, reducing environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Mastering complexity in Life Cycle Assessment for product development: Evaluating the impacts of adaptive façades

D Borschewski, S Weber, S Albrecht… - Sustainable Production …, 2024 - Elsevier
Adaptive façades, which can manipulate the physical properties of buildings, represent a
promising approach to reducing the environmental impacts of buildings, which are usually …

Estrutura metodológica para avaliação de desempenho ambiental no processo de projeto de edifícios públicos

JL da Silva, ACB Passuello - Gestão & Tecnologia de Projetos, 2023 - revistas.usp.br
O setor da construção possui protagonismo nos impactos ambientais globais e, no Brasil,
detém uma parcela significativa representada por edifícios públicos, os quais possuem …