The circular economy (CE) paradigm has piqued public interests worldwide as a significant
innovative attempt to conserve finite resources, reduce waste, and shift away from the linear …

Construction and demolition waste (C&DW) as a direct consequence of rapid urbanization is
increasing around the world. C&DW generation has been identified as one of the major …

Building stock growth around the world drives extensive material consumption and
environmental impacts. Future impacts will be dependent on the level and rate of …

It has been observed that the massive urbanization has boosted up infinite construction in
the developed as well as develo** countries. The construction and demolition waste has …

Carbon-mitigation in the commercial building sector is critical to carbon peaking and carbon
neutral commitment. However, there has been little scientific focus on long-term evolutionary …

Increasing building constructions have become one of the fastest-growing drivers of carbon
emissions. Energy conservation and carbon reduction in buildings have become …

The building sector plays a key role in achieving the goal of carbon neutrality while
understanding the carbon emission trend of building stock at the city-level is challenging …

As one quarter of global energy use serves the production of materials, the more efficient
use of these materials presents a significant opportunity for the mitigation of greenhouse gas …

The size and structure of the socioeconomic metabolism are key for the planet's
sustainability. In this article, we provide a consistent assessment of the development of …

Human-made material stocks accumulating in buildings, infrastructure, and machinery play
a crucial but underappreciated role in sha** the use of material and energy resources …