[HTML][HTML] From research to practice: A review on technologies for addressing the information gap for building material reuse in circular construction

BS Byers, D Raghu, A Olumo, C De Wolf… - Sustainable Production …, 2024 - Elsevier
Reusing high-value construction materials from existing buildings that otherwise would be
discarded as waste is a key strategy for achieving a circular economy. However, this …

[HTML][HTML] Advancing Circular Economy in Construction Mega-Projects: Awareness, Key Enablers, and Benefits—Case Study of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

S Alotaibi, P Martinez-Vazquez, C Baniotopoulos - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
The implementation of a circular economy (CE) in the construction sector faces several
challenges that hinder its progress. Research on the awareness, key enablers, and potential …

Understanding circular city policies as a discontinuation strategy: Policy insights from circular construction

K Isoaho, P Valkama - Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions, 2024 - Elsevier
This policy brief encourages urban policymakers to embrace a stronger circular economy
(CE) ambition by applying discontinuation policies. While discontinuation already plays a …

The Emerging Role of Plant-Based Building Materials in the Construction Industry—A Bibliometric Analysis

A Boros, D Tőzsér - Resources, 2023 - mdpi.com
The emergence of plant-based building materials is supported by several factors, such as
shortages, adverse effects, and quality deficits of conventional resources, strict legislative …

[HTML][HTML] Bridging theory and practice: Stakeholder insights on circular economy in the building life cycle

M Srećković, D Hartmann, S Schützenhofer, A Kotecki - Energy Reports, 2024 - Elsevier
The world strives for sustainable development to minimize environmental impact and
resource consumption, where circular economy (CE) is emerging as a promising approach …

[HTML][HTML] A material stock and flow analysis for Australian detached residential houses: Insights and challenges

L Kempton, T Boehme, M Amirghasemi - Resources, Conservation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Material use within construction dominates resource consumption worldwide.
Correspondingly, construction is associated with high rates of waste. Transitioning to a …

[HTML][HTML] Too good to waste: Examining circular economy opportunities, barriers, and indicators for sustainable construction and demolition waste management

H Martin, D Chebrolu, A Chadee, T Brooks - Sustainable Production and …, 2024 - Elsevier
There is a significant deficiency in addressing the unique characteristics of construction and
demolition waste (C&DW) in the United Kingdom (UK) as it remains the primary contributor …

[HTML][HTML] A Critical Review of Circularity-'design for disassembly'assessment methods applied in the development of modular construction panels-an Irish case study

P Daly - E-Prime-Advances in Electrical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The construction and operation of buildings has a significant negative impact on the
environment and is a major contributor to global warming. The EU has responded with a …

[HTML][HTML] Performance Evaluation of Biomass-Derived Hydrothermal Carbonaceous Material in Cement Based Composites

M Sharma, İŞ Öztürk, M Emiroğlu, ASE Yay - Case Studies in Construction …, 2025 - Elsevier
Reducing CO 2 emissions from cement production can be achieved by incorporating
carbonaceous materials as partial replacements for traditional cement. However, the effects …

Plastic policy hypocrisies: evaluating the efficacy of bans and alternatives in the Eastern Caribbean

RED Graham - Frontiers in Sustainability, 2024 - frontiersin.org
This study critically examines the socio-economic impacts and practical challenges of
implementing plastic policies and regulations such as bans in Caribbean small island …