Emerging themes of public-private partnership application in developing smart city projects: a conceptual framework

T Liu, S Mostafa, S Mohamed… - Built Environment Project …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose Cities are facing challenges with their smart city agenda due to tighter budget
constraints, varied interests of different stakeholders and increasing needs of technological …

Retrofit strategies to improve energy efficiency in buildings: An integrative review

CC de Oliveira, ICM Vaz, E Ghisi - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
Given the high energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions associated with
buildings worldwide, sustainable strategies that provide conscious use of natural resources …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging renovation strategies and technical solutions for mass-construction of residential districts built after World War II in Europe

L Lihtmaa, T Kalamees - Energy Strategy Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
While deep energy renovations of buildings have been implemented for over a decade, the
pace and volume of building upgrades are still insufficient to achieve carbon neutrality by …

Building renovation at district level–Lessons learned from international case studies

J Rose, KE Thomsen, S Domingo-Irigoyen… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Renovation at district scale is a key strategy to reduce CO 2 emissions by optimising the
implementation of renewable energy sources and taking advantage of economy of scale …

[HTML][HTML] Low-carbon business models: Review and typology

M Sairanen, L Aarikka-Stenroos - Industrial Marketing Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Global efforts to solve the climate crisis are forcing companies to decarbonize their
operations, realign their business models with the low-carbon paradigm, and contribute to …

Climate Change and Business Model Innovation: A Synthesis of Review and Qualitative Exploration of the Cultural Shift in Environmental Strategies

L Broccardo, E Crocco, H Alofaysan… - Business Strategy and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The study qualitatively explores how environmental concerns change business models by
critically synthesizing the literature at the nexus of business model innovation and climate …

[HTML][HTML] Housing costs are not a monolith: The association between neighborhood energy burdens and eviction filing rates

ME Hatch, M Graff - Cities, 2024 - Elsevier
Housing cost burden, defined as the percentage of income spent on rent/mortgage and
utilities, is a growing problem as rents, mortgage interest rates, electricity, and gas costs …

[PDF][PDF] Positive Energy District (PED) selected projects assessment, study towards the development of further PEDs

S Rueda Castellanos, X Oregi Isasi - 2021 - intapi.sciendo.com
Positive Energy District (PED) is a relatively new concept from which many projects are
planned, however, only a few cases are currently close to be materialized, therefore, in this …

Expectations and Outcomes when Quantifying Energy Improvements Achieved by Building Envelope Retrofitting

F Martín-Consuegra, CA Ludueña, F De Frutos… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
This paper assesses the energy efficiency of two buildings constructed in the 1960s in
Madrid. One of the buildings is refurbished including passive energy efficiency …

A Need for Standardized Approaches to Manage Sustainability Strategically

S Gudmundsdottir, TO Sigurjonsson - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study aims to explore the challenges and opportunities associated with measuring and
assessing sustainability impacts and investigate digitalization's role in addressing these …