Socio-economic sustainability with circular economy—an alternative approach

PK Mukherjee, B Das, PK Bhardwaj, S Tampha… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
As the global population and living standards rise, it pushes the demand for basic amenities
like food, health, and energy resources. Additionally, manufacturing automation has led to …

Is net-zero feasible: Systematic review of cement and concrete decarbonization technologies

ML Nehdi, A Marani, L Zhang - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cement and concrete are hard-to-abate industrial sectors for decarbonization due to
growing demand driven by rapid urbanization, population growth, and the considerable …

Review on Indian Municipal Solid Waste Management practices for reduction of environmental impacts to achieve sustainable development goals

Y Pujara, P Pathak, A Sharma, J Govani - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Open dum** is a common practice for MSW disposal in most of the Indian cities, apart
from the metro-cities. This practice poses significant environmental and health risks due to …

Reducing greenhouse gasses emissions by fostering the deployment of alternative raw materials and energy sources in the cleaner cement manufacturing process

H Mikulčić, JJ Klemeš, M Vujanović, K Urbaniec… - Journal of cleaner …, 2016 - Elsevier
The cement production industry worldwide is one of the largest CO 2 emitting industrial
sectors. It accounts for a considerable amount of total global greenhouse gas (GHG) …

Multiple stakeholders in multi-criteria decision-making in the context of municipal solid waste management: a review

A Soltani, K Hewage, B Reza, R Sadiq - Waste Management, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Municipal Solid Waste Management (MSWM) is a complicated process that
involves multiple environmental and socio-economic criteria. Decision-makers look for …

Renewable energy selection for net-zero energy communities: Life cycle based decision making under uncertainty

H Karunathilake, K Hewage, W Mérida, R Sadiq - Renewable energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Develo** net-zero energy communities powered by renewable energy (RE) resources
has become a popular concept. To make the best choices for community-level net-zero …

A Review: Construction and Demolition Waste as a Novel Source for CO2 Reduction in Portland Cement Production for Concrete

K Kaptan, S Cunha, J Aguiar - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
There is an increasing global recognition of the need for environmental sustainability in
mitigating the adverse impacts of cement production. Despite the implementation of various …

Comparative LCA on using waste materials in the cement industry: A Hong Kong case study

MU Hossain, CS Poon, IMC Lo, JCP Cheng - Resources, Conservation and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Cement is traditionally regarded as an energy and emission intensive construction material.
The reduction of environmental impacts in the cement industry has gained increasing …

Evolutionary game analysis of stakeholders' decision-making behaviours in construction and demolition waste management

L Du, Y Feng, W Lu, L Kong, Z Yang - Environmental Impact Assessment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Continuing industrial development has created large quantities of construction and
demolition (C&D) waste, which has led to severe environmental and social problems. The …