How to peak carbon emissions of provincial construction industry? Scenario analysis of Jiangsu Province

D Li, G Huang, S Zhu, L Chen, J Wang - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2021 - Elsevier
China has become the world's largest carbon emitter, and its commitment to peak carbon
emissions by 2030 is important for global development. The construction industry is one of …

Carbon footprint in Higher Education Institutions: a literature review and prospects for future research

K Valls-Val, MD Bovea - Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Higher Education Institutions (HEI) or universities, as organisations engaged in
education, research and community services, play an important role in promoting …

Drivers and barriers towards circular economy in the building sector: Stakeholder interviews and analysis of five European countries policies and practices

S Giorgi, M Lavagna, K Wang, M Osmani, G Liu… - Journal of cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Circular economy has become central in the European policy arena, and the Member States
have promoted a number of initiatives and programs to shift from their traditional linear …

The relationship among urbanization, economic growth, renewable energy consumption, and environmental degradation: A comparative view of European and Asian …

FM Nuţă, A Sharafat, OJ Abban, I Khan, M Irfan… - Gondwana …, 2024 - Elsevier
Economic growth is strongly connected to carbon emissions, mainly when based on
intensive energy consumption and fossil sources for energy production. Recent studies …

Carbon footprint and embodied carbon transfer at the provincial level of the Yellow River Basin

X Yuan, X Sheng, L Chen, Y Tang, Y Li, Y Jia… - Science of the total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The ecological conservation and high-quality development of China's Yellow River Basin is
a national strategy proposed in 2019. Under China's goal of achieving a carbon peak by …

China's urban and rural residential carbon emissions: Past and future scenarios

S Wu, S Hu, AE Frazier, Z Hu - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2023 - Elsevier
China faces significant challenges to supply its urban-rural development with energy while
reducing carbon emissions. Residential consumption, which is the second-most important …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon footprint management: A review of construction industry

YH Labaran, VS Mathur, SU Muhammad… - Cleaner Engineering and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate change is happening now, it is increasing presently, it is affecting us even more, and
it will have a massive impact on us unless immediate and systemic action is taken to reduce …

A comparative life cycle assessment of prefabricated and traditional construction–A case of a develo** country

J Jayawardana, M Sandanayake, J Jayasinghe… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Prefabricated construction has increasingly captivated the attention of the global
construction sector due to factors such as reduced overall construction times and improved …

Recent advancements in the use of biochar for cementitious applications: A review

BA Akinyemi, A Adesina - Journal of Building Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
With increasing population and rising demands for improved built environment, there is an
expected increase in greenhouse gas emission from the construction industry. Carbon …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainability tradeoffs in the adoption of 3D Concrete Printing in the construction industry

M Adaloudis, JB Roca - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, 3D Concrete Printing (3DCP) has gained traction as a technological solution
for reducing cement production's hefty carbon footprint. Studies assessing the sustainability …