What are the challenges in assessing circular economy for the built environment? A literature review on integrating LCA, LCC and S-LCA in life cycle sustainability …

VG Larsen, N Tollin, PA Sattrup, M Birkved… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
The construction and real estate industry is, directly and indirectly, responsible for circa 40%
of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Therefore, it is relevant to look upon the …

Bio-based plastics-A review of environmental, social and economic impact assessments

S Spierling, E Knüpffer, H Behnsen… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
Bio-based plastics show an evolving market and application range and therefore have
become increasingly popular in research and economy. The limitation of fossil resources as …

The triple layered business model canvas: A tool to design more sustainable business models

A Joyce, RL Paquin - Journal of cleaner production, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Triple Layered Business Model Canvas is a tool for exploring sustainability-
oriented business model innovation. It extends the original business model canvas by …

Sustainable product design and development: A review of tools, applications and research prospects

S Ahmad, KY Wong, ML Tseng, WP Wong - Resources, Conservation and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Due to increasing pressure for achieving sustainability objectives, the concept of sustainable
product design and development is gaining more attention in recent research. In the past, a …

Past and future of Social Life Cycle Assessment: Historical evolution and research trends

DAR Huarachi, CM Piekarski, FN Puglieri… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Social Life Cycle Assessment is presented as a powerful tool for sustainable
development, thus, related publications had an important increase along time. This paper …

Assessing the sustainability of renewable energy technologies using multi-criteria analysis: Suitability of approach for national-scale assessments and associated …

M Troldborg, S Heslop, RL Hough - Renewable and sustainable energy …, 2014 - Elsevier
Multi-criteria analyses (MCAs) are often applied to assess and compare the sustainability of
different renewable energy technologies or energy plans with the aim to provide decision …

A review of performance assessment methods for construction and demolition waste management

H Wu, J Zuo, H Yuan, G Zillante, J Wang - Resources, Conservation and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Significant efforts have been devoted to assessing construction and demolition waste
management (CDWM). However, there is little knowledge to understand the utilisation of the …

[HTML][HTML] The changing nature of life cycle assessment

MC McManus, CM Taylor - Biomass and bioenergy, 2015 - Elsevier
LCA has evolved from its origins in energy analysis in the 1960s and 70s into a wide
ranging tool used to determine impacts of products or systems over several environmental …

Global sustainability of electric vehicles minerals: A critical review of news media

DB Agusdinata, W Liu - The Extractive Industries and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
The rapid adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) has fueled a race to secure supplies of critical
minerals. A comprehensive review of the sustainability impacts of extractions of these …

Sustainability check for bio-based technologies: A review of process-based and life cycle approaches

N Escobar, N Laibach - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Industries across the world are making a transition from fossil resources to renewable
biological feedstock for the production of chemicals, fuels, and materials, as a strategy to …