Circular economy strategies for combating climate change and other environmental issues

M Yang, L Chen, J Wang, G Msigwa, AI Osman… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Global industrialization and excessive dependence on nonrenewable energy sources have
led to an increase in solid waste and climate change, calling for strategies to implement a …

Circular economy research on building construction and demolition waste: A review of current trends and future research directions

BI Oluleye, DWM Chan, AB Saka… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Drivers and barriers towards circular economy in the building sector: Stakeholder interviews and analysis of five European countries policies and practices

S Giorgi, M Lavagna, K Wang, M Osmani, G Liu… - Journal of cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

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 …

Improving sustainability in the tourism industry through blockchain technology: Challenges and opportunities

I Erol, IO Neuhofer, T Dogru, A Oztel, C Searcy… - Tourism …, 2022 - Elsevier
The tourism industry is extremely important to the world economy; yet, the industry falls short
when it comes to economic, social, and environmental issues. Blockchain as an information …

Issues, impacts, and mitigations of carbon dioxide emissions in the building sector

K Ahmed Ali, MI Ahmad, Y Yusup - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Climate change has become a considerable concern for humanity during this
anthropocentric era. Scientists believe that the rate of global warming and climate change …

Mapping the barriers to circular economy adoption in the construction industry: A systematic review, Pareto analysis, and mitigation strategy map

IY Wuni - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The construction industry is a top priority in the transition to a circular economy (CE) due to
the significant ecological footprint, wastage, and depletion of enormous resources. However …

Enabling a circular economy in the built environment sector through blockchain technology

A Shojaei, R Ketabi, M Razkenari, H Hakim… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The concept of a circular economy (CE) encompasses a comprehensive approach to
conscious design and material choice, in addition to keeping products at their utmost utility …

[HTML][HTML] A review on barriers, drivers, and stakeholders towards the circular economy: The construction sector perspective

MR Munaro, SF Tavares - Cleaner and Responsible Consumption, 2023 - Elsevier
The construction sector is one of the most responsible worldly for resource consumption,
waste generation, and greenhouse gas emissions. The transition to a circular production …

Barriers to the adoption of circular economy practices in micro, small and medium enterprises: instrument development, measurement and validation

R Mishra, RK Singh, K Govindan - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study aims to develop, measure and validate an instrument for barriers to the
adoption of circular economy practices in Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) …