Social life cycle assessment in the construction industry: systematic literature review and identification of relevant social indicators for carbon reinforced concrete

JG Backes, M Traverso - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2024 - Springer
This article deals with the application of social life cycle assessment (S-LCA) in the
construction sector and explicitly focuses on carbon reinforced concrete (CRC). The …

Social Life Cycle Assessment in the construction sector: current work and directions for future research

I Barbero, Y Rezgui, T Beach, I Petri - The International Journal of Life …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose While social aspects are considered as part of Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment
(LCSA), the concept of Social Life Cycle Assessment (S-LCA) is relatively new in the …

A meta-analysis of green and sustainable business models: A comprehensive approach

S Mondal, S Singh, H Gupta - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Sustainable development is an essential purpose behind formulation of government policies
because of its contribution to socio-economic and environmental well-being. The research …

A life cycle assessment of an energy-biochar chain involving a gasification plant in Italy

S Marzeddu, A Cappelli, A Ambrosio, MA Décima… - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
Life cycle assessment (LCA) is a fundamental tool for evaluating the environmental and
energy load of a production cycle. Its application to renewable energy production systems …

Assessing environmental burdens of China's wooden flooring production based on life-cycle assessment

WL Lao - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
After over 30 years of rapid development in the wooden flooring industry in China, there is
an imperative need to address the resulting environmental impacts. Therefore, this study …

Life cycle sustainability assessment analysis of different concrete construction techniques for residential building in Malaysia

AT Balasbaneh, W Sher - The international journal of life cycle assessment, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Aspects of the lifecycle sustainability of modular and prefabricated construction
remain unexplored. In particular, the characteristics of various concrete techniques require …

[HTML][HTML] Social Life-Cycle Assessment in the construction industry: A review of characteristics, limitations, and challenges of S-LCA through Case Studies

P Ayassamy, R Pellerin - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The paper aims to examine how researchers have operationalized social impact
assessment in construction projects over the last ten years. A systematic review was used to …

LCA & LCC analysis of hybrid glued laminated Timber–Concrete composite floor slab system

AT Balasbaneh, W Sher, D Yeoh, K Koushfar - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
The increasing request for energy-saving and saving materials and growing concern related
to the impacts of materials used on environmental and economical has driven the …

[HTML][HTML] Social life cycle assessment of railway track substructure alternatives

IJ Navarro, I Villalba, L Yepes-Bellver… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
The sustainable design of infrastructure involves assessing economic, environmental, and
social impacts. While significant progress has been made in evaluating economic and …

Environmental impacts evaluation and promotion measures of wood-based composite doors

WL Lao, LP Ma, C Wang, CW Liu, Y Li - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
China is one of the biggest producers of wooden doors all over the world, and the wood-
based composite doors are the most popular wooden door type in the country. In the context …