[HTML][HTML] Global guidelines and requirements for professional competencies of natural resource extraction engineers: Implications for ESG principles and sustainable …

V Litvinenko, I Bowbriсk, I Naumov… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
The future limitation of certain types of minerals due to reduced availability and
monopolization of their production requires international legal principles to forecast and …

Digital product passports as enabler of the circular economy

J Walden, A Steinbrecher… - Chemie Ingenieur …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Governments and corporations are increasingly adopting circular economy strategies to
meet the need of decoupling growth from resource consumption. However, the world …

Global greenhouse gas emissions from residential and commercial building materials and mitigation strategies to 2060

X Zhong, M Hu, S Deetman, B Steubing, HX Lin… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Building stock growth around the world drives extensive material consumption and
environmental impacts. Future impacts will be dependent on the level and rate of …

Demand, services and social aspects of mitigation

F Creutzig, J Roy, P Devine-Wright, J Díaz-José… - 2022 - espace.curtin.edu.au
Assessment of the social science literature and regional case studies reveals how social
norms, culture, and individual choices, interact with infrastructure and other structural …

Global scenarios of resource and emission savings from material efficiency in residential buildings and cars

S Pauliuk, N Heeren, P Berrill, T Fishman… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Material production accounts for a quarter of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Resource-efficiency and circular-economy strategies, both industry and demand-focused …

Resource efficiency, energy productivity, and environmental quality in Japan

D Kirikkaleli - Resources Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper proposes to identify the effect of resource efficiency and energy productivity on
environmental quality in Japan over the period of 1990Q1-2020Q4 while controlling …

Increasing material efficiencies of buildings to address the global sand crisis

X Zhong, S Deetman, A Tukker, P Behrens - Nature Sustainability, 2022 - nature.com
There is a rapidly unfolding sand supply crisis in meeting growing material needs for
infrastructure. We find a~ 45% increase in global building sand use from 2020 to 2060 under …

[HTML][HTML] A home for all within planetary boundaries: Pathways for meeting England's housing needs without transgressing national climate and biodiversity goals

SOSE zu Ermgassen, MP Drewniok, JW Bull… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Secure housing is core to the Sustainable Development Goals and a fundamental human
right. However, potential conflicts between housing and sustainability objectives remain …

Material diets for climate-neutral construction

OB Carcassi, G Habert, LE Malighetti… - … Science & Technology, 2022 - ACS Publications
The climate crisis is urging us to act fast. Buildings are a key leverage point in reducing
greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, but the embodied emissions related to their construction …

Material stock analysis of urban road from nighttime light data based on a bottom-up approach

F Zhao, H Wu, S Zhu, H Zeng, Z Zhao, X Yang… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, there has been an increasing focus on the dynamics of material stock, that
is, the basis of material flow in the entire ecosystem. With the gradual improvement of the …