Reducing China's building material embodied emissions: Opportunities and challenges to achieve carbon neutrality in building materials

H Lu, K You, W Feng, N Zhou, D Fridley, L Price - Iscience, 2024‏ - cell.com
Embodied emissions from the production of building materials account for 17% of China's
carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions and are important to focus on as China aims to achieve its …

Colonial sandcastle-inspired low-carbon building materials

X Xu, Z Chen, X Wan, Z Wang, Y Zhang, J Meng… - Matter, 2023‏ - cell.com
Low-carbon building materials are attracting enormous attention due to the massive energy
consumption and carbon emissions from conventional constructions. Existing natural-based …

Interdisciplinary Transition Innovation, Management, and Engineering (InTIME) Design: an intersection analysis of design approaches for whole-system sustainability

F Ahrens, S Krumdieck, D Kenning - Proceedings of the Design …, 2024‏ - cambridge.org
Interdisciplinary transition innovation, management, and engineering (InTIME) Design has
been developed to overcome sustainability transition challenges in complex systems. The …

Biochar technology cannot offset land carbon emissions in Guangdong province, China

F Wang, W Zhou, X Wang, Q Zhao, M Han - Carbon Research, 2024‏ - Springer
As a highly developed region, Guangdong province has substantial industrial emissions. Its
subtropical monsoon climate, characterized by abundant hydrothermal conditions …

Carbon footprint of reinforced concrete columns with and without supplementary cementitious materials

G Cordoba, EF Irassar - The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, 2023‏ - Springer
Purpose The construction sector consumes a large quantity of natural resources and
generates a great deal of carbon dioxide emissions and wastes, affecting its sustainability …

MESSAGEix-Materials v1. 1.0: representation of material flows and stocks in an integrated assessment model

G Ünlü, F Maczek, J Min, S Frank… - Geoscientific Model …, 2024‏ - gmd.copernicus.org
Extracting raw materials and processing them into products used in industry constitute a
substantial source of CO2 emissions, which are currently lacking process detail in many …

[HTML][HTML] Feasibility, conditions, and opportunities for achieving net-negative emissions in the global cement industry

L Desport, C Andrade, D Corral, S Selosse - International Journal of …, 2025‏ - Elsevier
The cement industry possesses multiple options to decarbonize its operations, including
material efficiency, energy efficiency, clinker content reduction, hydrogen utilization …

Implementation of Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage in global socio-techno-economic models: long-term optimization of the energy system and industry …

L Desport - 2023‏ - pastel.hal.science
As the signs of climate change become increasingly tangible around the world, strategies for
decarbonizing our societies are taking center stage. From a technological standpoint, we …