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Design Optimisation of Fixed and Adaptive Shading Devices on Four Façade Orientations of a High-Rise Office Building in the Tropics

open access: yesBuildings, 2021
Optimisation of shading devices in buildings is a broadly investigated topic; however, most studies only focus on a single façade orientation, since the observed buildings are typically located in high latitude regions.
Rizki A. Mangkuto   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reciprocity on the Edge of Distance Paradox: How Sustainability Motives and Hypocrisy Shape Consumer Responses to Nearshoring

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite growing interest in corporate relocation decisions and sustainability, the existing literature is limited in its consumer‐centric approach. Integrating social exchange theory and construal level theory, this research investigates how consumers perceive sustainability‐driven nearshoring motives (i.e., socio‐economic vs.
Cagla Dayangan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unpacking the Process of Integrating Sustainability into Management Control Systems: A Literature Review and an Analytical Framework

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, organizations are adapting their control systems to meet institutional demands for sustainability disclosure. However, the process of integrating sustainability within management control systems (MCSs) remains underexplored, despite extensive literature on sustainability controls.
Anna Lucia Missaglia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adaptive Energy Skins: A Climate Zones-Based, Multi-Scale Analysis for High Performance Buildings

open access: yesEnergies
Adaptive facades represent the result of a complex combination of innovative technologies, components, and materials, as well as mechanical, electronic, or digital technologies from sectors outside the construction world (technology transfer), which ...
Antonello Monsù Scolaro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aesthetics of urban media façades [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper sets out to develop and extend current literature on\ud design practices for ambient media façades. It does this by\ud bringing together theories of ambient media, computational\ud aesthetics, and urban aesthetics.
Sade, Gavin J., Gavin Sade
core   +1 more source

Two Hundred Eighty Characters of Environment: Relative Environmental Performance, Strategic Communication, and Firm Value

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Corporate environmental communication has become an essential aspect of modern business practices, as stakeholders increasingly demand transparency and accountability regarding sustainability efforts. Within this context, we examine whether firms use environmental communication on X/Twitter to offset weaker relative environmental performance ...
Ivan Russo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Circular Innovations in Complex Systems: A Blueprint of Four Design Archetypes

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular innovations (CI), defined as the redesign of products, services or practices to minimise waste, reduce resource use and regenerate natural systems, are essential for advancing the circular economy. Despite growing recognition, their deployment in systems of linked parts with unpredictable interactions (complex systems) remains limited
Sophie Führer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

CFD modelling of double-skin facades with venetian blinds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper describes CFD modelling of Double Skin Façades (DSF) with venetian blinds inside the façade cavity. The 2-D modelling work investigates the coupled convective, conductive and radiative heat transfer through the DSF system.
Mei, L.   +5 more
core   +4 more sources

[Keyonte] User control of adaptive facades: Observations from case studies on users’ interaction

open access: yes, 2021
Many factors influence user control of adaptive façades. Depending on the façade technology's nature, users' objectives can be competing with comfort requirements or energy-saving objectives.
Attia, Shady
core  

The Evolution and Integration of ESG Reporting: A Framework for Sustainable Business Accountability

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how multinational corporations incorporate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting frameworks to foster trust, enhance legitimacy, and move beyond mere symbolic disclosure. A qualitative comparison of Microsoft and Unilever from 2020 to 2023 assesses how both firms integrate leading standards, including GRI ...
Gabriela Marques Alves Aguiar
wiley   +1 more source

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