Circular economy strategies for combating climate change and other environmental issues

M Yang, L Chen, J Wang, G Msigwa, AI Osman… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Global industrialization and excessive dependence on nonrenewable energy sources have
led to an increase in solid waste and climate change, calling for strategies to implement a …

Life cycle assessment (LCA) and environmental sustainability of cementitious materials for 3D concrete printing: A systematic literature review

MP Tinoco, ÉM de Mendonça, LIC Fernandez… - Journal of building …, 2022 - Elsevier
This article presents a literature review on the use of cementitious materials for 3D printing
applications in the context of environmental sustainability and the construction sector. In this …

Achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions in the cement industry via value chain mitigation strategies

SA Miller, G Habert, RJ Myers, JT Harvey - One Earth, 2021 - cell.com
Cement is used globally in construction materials for nearly all civil infrastructure systems
supporting improved quality of life, and there is currently no substitute that can meet its …

Circular economy strategies in modern timber construction as a potential response to climate change

M Ghobadi, SME Sepasgozar - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper aims to present recent circular economy (CE) cases used for modern methods of
timber construction (MMTC) and examine the CE strategies in this context. The research …

Circular economy in mass timber construction: State-of-the-art, gaps and pressing research needs

N Ahn, A Dodoo, M Riggio, L Muszynski… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
The building and construction sector is a major contributor to human environmental impact
on the planet. It follows that the sector's contribution is also crucial for transition towards a …

Timber construction as a solution to climate change: A systematic literature review

L Tupenaite, L Kanapeckiene, J Naimaviciene… - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
The built environment significantly contributes to climate change. There is pressure on the
construction industry to find and use alternative sustainable environmentally friendly …

Circular economy of construction and demolition wood waste—a theoretical framework approach

I Jahan, G Zhang, M Bhuiyan, S Navaratnam - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
A considerable amount of construction and demolition wood waste (CDWW) is generated,
mostly landfilled, contributing to severe environmental effects. The management of CDWW is …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging technologies for the development of wood products towards extended carbon storage and CO2 capture

T Singh, A Arpanaei, D Elustondo, Y Wang… - Carbon Capture Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Forests have an important role in mitigating greenhouse gasses and global climate warming
by storing carbon. Carbon is locked in trees through photosynthesis, which contributes …

Carbon dioxide emissions from traditional and modified concrete. A review

OFA Pérez, VS Arrieta, JHG Ospina, SH Herrera… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The concrete industry is among the most significant contributors of carbon dioxide emissions
into the atmosphere. Since this industry generates such a negative environmental impact …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the environmental assessment of circular economy in the construction industry: A sco** review

S Muñoz, MR Hosseini, RH Crawford - Sustainable Production and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The literature on the evaluation of environmental performance within the circular economy
(CE) domain is notably extensive, encompassing a considerable body of work spanning …