[HTML][HTML] Material efficiency strategies to reducing greenhouse gas emissions associated with buildings, vehicles, and electronics—a review

EG Hertwich, S Ali, L Ciacci, T Fishman… - Environmental …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
As one quarter of global energy use serves the production of materials, the more efficient
use of these materials presents a significant opportunity for the mitigation of greenhouse gas …

The evolution and future of manufacturing: A review

B Esmaeilian, S Behdad, B Wang - Journal of manufacturing systems, 2016 - Elsevier
Manufacturing is continuously evolving from concept development to methods and tools
available for the production of goods for use or sale. Traditionally, manufacturing refers to an …

Closed-loop systems to circular economy: A pathway to environmental sustainability?

S Kara, M Hauschild, J Sutherland, T McAloone - CIRP Annals, 2022 - Elsevier
The global society faces an existential threat if it fails to meet current and future material
needs of its populations, while staying within the carrying capacity of our planet. An …

[HTML][HTML] Absolute sustainability: Challenges to life cycle engineering

MZ Hauschild, S Kara, I Røpke - Cirp Annals, 2020 - Elsevier
The global society faces huge challenges to meet the expanding needs of a growing
population within the constraints posed by a climate crisis and a strongly accelerated loss of …

The environmental impacts of reuse: a review

DR Cooper, TG Gutowski - Journal of Industrial Ecology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The fear that human consumption is causing climate change, biodiversity loss, and mineral
scarcity has recently prompted interest in reuse because of the intuitive belief that it reduces …

Analyzing internal barriers for automotive parts remanufacturers in China using grey-DEMATEL approach

X **a, K Govindan, Q Zhu - Journal of cleaner production, 2015 - Elsevier
Automotive industries have attracted attention from international sectors recently. This
attention to the industry results in many innovative technologies being integrated in these …

Material efficiency: A white paper

JM Allwood, MF Ashby, TG Gutowski… - … conservation and recycling, 2011 - Elsevier
For most materials used to provide buildings, infrastructure, equipment and products, global
stocks are still sufficient to meet anticipated demand, but the environmental impacts of …

Towards zero waste manufacturing: A multidisciplinary review

S Singh, S Ramakrishna, MK Gupta - Journal of cleaner production, 2017 - Elsevier
The word “Waste” normally emphasis something around us which should be re-cycle, re-
used, reduced or even eliminated, if possible. A giant amount of waste, such as …

Recent progress in remanufacturing technologies using metal additive manufacturing processes and surface treatment

P Kahhal, YK Jo, SH Park - International Journal of Precision Engineering …, 2024 - Springer
Remanufacturing has emerged as an effective strategy to promote sustainability, reduce
waste, and enhance resource efficiency in modern manufacturing processes. However …

A comparison of energy consumption in bulk forming, subtractive, and additive processes: Review and case study

HS Yoon, JY Lee, HS Kim, MS Kim, ES Kim… - International Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
In addition to the steps taken to ensure optimal efficiency in industry, significant effort has
been directed towards the green and sustainable manufacturing practices. In this paper, we …