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 …

Construction and demolition waste management contributing factors coupled with reduce, reuse, and recycle strategies for effective waste management: A review

K Kabirifar, M Mojtahedi, C Wang, VWY Tam - Journal of cleaner production, 2020 - Elsevier
Construction and demolition waste (C&DW) as a direct consequence of rapid urbanization is
increasing around the world. C&DW generation has been identified as one of the major …

Circular economy and the construction industry: Existing trends, challenges and prospective framework for sustainable construction

MU Hossain, ST Ng, P Antwi-Afari, B Amor - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2020 - Elsevier
The circular economy (CE) concept has received increasing attention among different
parties on various levels recently. Due to the concern on significant resources consumption …

Exploring factors influencing construction waste reduction: A structural equation modeling approach

J Liu, Y Yi, X Wang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Construction waste reduction (CWR) refers to reducing the amount of hazardous waste
produced during construction projects to the minimum feasible degree; in turn reducing the …

Construction and built environment in circular economy: A comprehensive literature review

Ö Çimen - Journal of cleaner production, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …

Science mapping approach to assisting the review of construction and demolition waste management research published between 2009 and 2018

R Jin, H Yuan, Q Chen - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2019 - Elsevier
Sustainable treatments of construction and demolition (C&D) wastes have become an
increasingly urgent social, environmental, and economic issue worldwide. Based on a filter …

A review on current situation and challenges of construction and demolition waste management

M Menegaki, D Damigos - Current opinion in green and sustainable …, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•Construction and demolition activities generate vast quantities of waste
materials.•Two indicators are calculated for CDW generation for selected countries.•An …

Status quo and future directions of construction and demolition waste research: A critical review

H Wu, J Zuo, G Zillante, J Wang, H Yuan - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
Due to significant environmental, social, and economic impacts, the last decades have
witnessed a rapid growth of research related to construction and demolition (C&D) waste. By …

An empirical study of perceptions towards construction and demolition waste recycling and reuse in China

R Jin, B Li, T Zhou, D Wanatowski… - Resources, Conservation …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study was designed to investigate the recent movement and current stage of China's
construction and demolition (C&D) waste recycling and reuse. Specifically, the research …

Design for disassembly, deconstruction and resilience: A circular economy index for the built environment

T O'Grady, R Minunno, HY Chong… - Resources, Conservation …, 2021 - Elsevier
Globally, the building, construction and demolition industry generates the largest percentage
of waste. Building material waste is still commonly landfilled, and materials such as concrete …