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 …

Global review of circular economy and life cycle thinking in building Demolition Waste Management: A way ahead for India

N Sharma, PP Kalbar, M Salman - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Management of Construction and Demolition (C&D) waste from buildings has
become essential to ensure sustainable infrastructural growth across the globe. The major …

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 adoption barriers in built environment-a case of emerging economy

P Mhatre, VV Gedam, S Unnikrishnan… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Built environment consumes vast volumes of natural resources and also poses several
environmental threats owing to mining, construction emissions, and waste disposal …

Assessment of symmetries and asymmetries on barriers to circular economy adoption in the construction industry towards zero waste: A survey of international experts

BI Oluleye, DWM Chan, TO Olawumi, AB Saka - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
This study evaluates simultaneously the symmetries and asymmetries on the classification of
barriers to circular economy (CE) adoption in the building construction industry (BCI) of …

From demolition to deconstruction of the built environment: A synthesis of the literature

AS Allam, M Nik-Bakht - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Massive amounts of Construction, Renovation, and Demolition (CRD) waste are
produced from the construction sector. Growing needs for the circularity of the construction …

Driving systematic circular economy implementation in the construction industry: A construction value chain perspective

KG Dewagoda, ST Ng, J Chen - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Given the fragmentation, a holistic perspective of the construction value chain is necessary
in driving a systematic Circular Economy (CE) implementation in the construction industry …

[HTML][HTML] Maintenance policies and models: A bibliometric and literature review of strategies for reuse and remanufacturing

AC de Jesus Santos, CAV Cavalcante, S Wu - Reliability Engineering & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Reuse and remanufacturing have been widely studied in the maintenance related literature
due to the imperative of preserving resources and protecting the environment. To provide …

[HTML][HTML] Towards implementation of circular building components: A longitudinal study on the stakeholder choices in the development of 8 circular building …

A Van Stijn, BW Jansen, V Gruis… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Implementing circular building components can contribute to the transition to a circular
economy. There are many possible circular design options for building components …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers to Adopting Circular Procurement in the Construction Industry: The Way Forward

ZW Sajid, U Aftab, F Ullah - Sustainable Futures, 2024 - Elsevier
Circular Economy (CE) is a necessary intervention for enabling resource efficiency, energy
conservation, waste minimization, and sustainability within the construction industry (CI) …