Establishing a Green, Lean and Six Sigma implementation model for sustainable construction industry: An analysis of driving forces through ISM-MICMAC approach

K Hussain, Z He, N Ahmad, M Iqbal… - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Green Lean Six Sigma adoption (GLSA) is an emerging concept that enhances
product quality, safety and the overall performance of the firms. Few studies attempted to …

Shaping circular economy in the built environment in Africa. A bibliometric analysis

J Mhlanga, TC Haupt, C Loggia - Journal of Engineering, Design and …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to explore the intellectual structure shaping the circular economy
(CE) discourse within the built environment in Africa. Design/methodology/approach The …

Identifying the barriers to sustainable management of construction and demolition waste in developed and developing countries

A Al-Otaibi, PA Bowan, MM Abdel Daiem, N Said… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The construction industry is a vital part of every nation's economy. Construction activities
influence the social, environmental, and economic aspects of sustainability. There are so …

Investigation of requisite measures for enhancing sustainable construction practices in Indonesia

H Fitriani, S Ajayi - Engineering, Construction and Architectural …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This study investigates the requisite measures for enhancing sustainability
practices within the Indonesian construction industry based on professional perspectives …

Safety climate in small and medium construction enterprises

O Kima, A Urlainis, KC Wang… - Smart and Sustainable …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This research aims to enhance understanding of the safety climate within small and
medium-sized construction enterprises (SMEs). By conducting an in-depth analysis of safety …

Multidimensional study of factors influencing sustainable construction adoption in Yemen: insights for implementing sustainable practices

AK Al Harazi, W Zhang, SAA Shah… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Despite political volatility, Yemen's construction sector is gradually progressing to satisfy the
country's housing needs. Most construction projects, however, employ traditional …

The influence of industrial attitudes and behaviours in adopting sustainable construction practices

R Maqbool, MR Saiba, A Altuwaim… - Sustainable …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Considering the rapid environmental changes, the transitions to sustainable practices in the
construction industry is vital now. Though the developed construction industries have …

Appraising alternative building technologies adoption in low-cost housing provision to achieving Sustainable Development Goal 11

A Ebekozien, CO Aigbavboa… - Engineering …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Though alternative building technologies (ABTs) have been encouraged to
address accessible and affordable issues in low-cost housing (LCH) provision, their …

An investigation into the sustainability practices in PPP infrastructure projects: a case of Nigeria

SO Babatunde, D Ekundayo, C Udeaja… - Smart and Sustainable …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose In the global construction industry, the concept of sustainability is not new,
particularly within building projects. Against this backdrop, several studies have been …

Indicators to measure the performance of sustainable urban entrepreneurship: an empirical case study applied to Portuguese cities and towns

M Franco, M Rodrigues - Smart and Sustainable Built Environment, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose Urban sustainability is an inseparable dimension of today's cities; thus, the role
played by creativity, and consequently sustainable urban entrepreneurship and the …