Construction and demolition waste framework of circular economy: A mini review

I Papamichael, I Voukkali, P Loizia… - Waste Management & …, 2023‏ - journals.sagepub.com
As the demand for materials continues to increase and building lifespans shorten, the
construction industry faces mounting pressure to reduce its material and environmental …

Waste metrics in the framework of circular economy

I Voukkali, I Papamichael, P Loizia… - Waste Management …, 2023‏ - journals.sagepub.com
There are several sustainability issues that the linear economy of today's society cannot
adequately tackle (ie resource depletion, waste treatment, etc.). As a result, the scientific …

Circular solar: Evaluating the profitability of a photovoltaic panel recycling plant

I D'Adamo, F Ferella, M Gastaldi… - Waste Management …, 2023‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Photovoltaic (PV) panels have a crucial role in co** with the global warming mitigation
and the energetic crisis currently affecting the European Community. However, from the …

Smart 'tourist cities' revisited: Culture-led urban sustainability and the global real estate market

I Vardopoulos, M Papoui-Evangelou, B Nosova… - Sustainability, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Smart tourism destinations have received increasing attention during the last few years.
Digital technologies have reshaped the smart city paradigm in terms of both resilience and …

The concept of food waste and food loss prevention and measuring tools

F Economou, G Chatziparaskeva… - Waste Management …, 2024‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Food waste (FW) has become a global concern, with an estimated 1.3 billion tonnes lost
annually, costing about $1 trillion. Environmental and social consequences of FW are …

Perspectives and challenges on sustainability: Drivers, opportunities and policy implications in universities

I D'Adamo, M Gastaldi - Sustainability, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Sustainability calls for contributions from all countries in the evaluation of all its components:
nations and regions should invest in research and development, prioritizing the use of green …

Factors affecting social attitude and behavior for the transition towards a circular economy

I Voukkali, I Papamichael, F Economou, P Loizia… - Sustainable Chemistry …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Environmental obligations of scientists, engineers and members of the research community
have evolved further than the quantifiable control of emissions and waste of production. The …

Thriving in circularity: vitality of business models development in circular (bio) economy

I Papamichael, I Voukkali, F Economou… - Current Opinion in …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
In recent years, the alarming surge in resource consumption has heightened global
environmental awareness, prompting a critical examination of consumer behavior and …

Interacting locally, acting globally: trust and proximity in social networks for the development of energy communities

R Caferra, A Colasante, I D'Adamo, A Morone… - Scientific Reports, 2023‏ - nature.com
In this article, we analyze the role of social capital in the formation of sustainable energy
communities. Specifically, we study the impact of different dimensions of social capital (ie …

Existing tools used in the framework of environmental performance

I Papamichael, I Voukkali, P Loizia, G Pappas… - Sustainable Chemistry …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The monitoring and assessment of Environmental Performance constitutes a critical yet
complex area of interest in today's world. The exploration of environmental performance is …