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Academic/industry innovations for sustainable building design and refurbishment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Development and efficient dissemination of innovations for sustainable building design and refurbishment are crucial for the competitiveness of companies operating in the construction sector which faces pressure to reduce levels of carbon emissions from ...
Dimitrijevic, Branka
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Addressing Symbolic Versus Substantive Disclosures Under CSRD/ESRS E5 in the Circular Economy Disclosure of the Automotive Industry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how European automotive companies disclose circular economy (CE) information in light of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) E5. Using a mixed‐methods, data‐driven approach that combines keyword analysis and latent Dirichlet allocation (LDA ...
Dominika Hadro   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Efficacy of Waste Management Plans in Australian Commercial Construction Refurbishment Projects

open access: yesAustralasian Journal of Construction Economics and Building, 2012
Renovation and refurbishment of the existingcommercial building stock is a growing area oftotal construction activity and a significantgenerator of waste sent to landfill in Australia.
Mary Hardie   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Essential BIM Input Data Study for Housing Refurbishment: Homeowners’ Preferences in the UK

open access: yesBuildings, 2014
Construction customers are persistently seeking to achieve sustainability and maximize value as sustainability has become a major consideration in the construction industry.
Kenneth Sungho Park, Ki Pyung Kim
doaj   +1 more source

An asset management strategy to accommodate a changing climate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Climate change is a significant factor that will affect how people live and work in future. In light of this and of international initiatives on limitations of emissions, the changing climatic conditions will affect the existing building fabric, and ...
Desai, Apeksha, Jones, Keith
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A Natural Resource‐Based View of Circular Economy Practices in the Pharmaceutical Industry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pharmaceutical industry is facing escalating environmental sustainability issues including gaseous emissions, waste generation, and excessive consumption of energy and non‐renewable materials. Nevertheless, the adoption of sustainable business models such as the circular economy (CE) is still in its infancy in this sector due to complex ...
Amna Farrukh, Muhammad Sohaib Sajjad
wiley   +1 more source

uhuMEBr: Energy Refurbishment of Existing Buildings in Subtropical Climates to Become Minimum Energy Buildings

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
Today, most countries in the world have mandatory regulations, more or less strict, regarding energy efficiency in buildings. However, a large percentage of the buildings already built were constructed under lax or non-existing regulations in this regard.
Sergio Gómez Melgar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Refurbishment of a Building Object into an Apartment Building [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objektem mé diplomové práce je rekonstrukce bytového domu v Radkově. Nově rekonstruovaný bytový dům bude mít 2 nadzemní podlaží .Druhé nadzemní podlaží je po rekonstrukci navrženo jako obytné podkroví. Objekt je částečně podsklepený. Střecha je sedlová s
Cupalová, Ivana
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An approach for real world data modelling with the 3D terrestrial laser scanner for built environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Capturing and modelling 3D information of the built environment is a big challenge. A number of techniques and technologies are now in use. These include EDM, GPS, and photogrammetric application, remote sensing and traditional building surveying ...
Arayici, Y
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