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Characterization and performance evaluation of coconut shell concrete with alccofine supplements
Zaštita MaterijalaThe development of a country's infrastructure relies heavily on the use of cement concrete as the major building material. The aggregate represents a substantial amount of the total volume of concrete.
Ramaiah Prakash +3 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Reaching global net‐zero targets has become an urgent priority as businesses and nations face increasing pressure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Achieving carbon neutrality in manufacturing supply chains requires comprehensive systemic changes across business processes.
Vimal K. E. K. +5 more
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Implementation Pathways for Carbon Measurement and Green Low-Carbon Development in the Cement Industry of Henan Province [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesAs a traditional "high-carbon, high-energy" industry, the cement sector inevitably attracts substantial attention in China's pursuit of "carbon peak and carbon neutrality" goals.
Yan Yingchun +4 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Adopting a signaling perspective, this study examines whether corporate green patenting reduces the cost of equity by mitigating information asymmetry in capital markets. Using longitudinal panel data from South Korea, we find that green patenting—encapsulating technological innovation related to energy, environmental protection, and climate ...
Jeongdae Yim, Su‐Yol Lee
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Load-shifting opportunities for typical cement plants
Journal of Energy in Southern Africa, 2017 Investigations into demand side reductions have been encouraged by the South African electricity utility, Eskom, in sectors with high electricity consumption, such as the cement industry.
Raine T. Lidbetter, Leon Liebenberg
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Platform Thinking as a Catalyst for Circular Innovation in Low‐ and Medium‐Tech Industries
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Growing pressures to replace linear with circular models challenge organisations to innovate continuously and to absorb new knowledge. While platform thinking has been examined as an enabler of innovation in high‐tech industries, its relevance in low‐ and medium‐tech industries, like construction, remains underexplored.
Julia Köhler +3 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Firm‐level Climate Action Response Plans (CARPs) comprise firms' climate change mitigation and adaptation commitments. Encouraging firms to develop CARPs is thus vital for meeting ever‐pressing climate goals. Understanding the resources and capabilities facilitating firms to develop CARPs can inform evidence‐based approaches to accelerate ...
Helena Lenihan +2 more
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Effects Of Steel Sector Wastes To Cement Production
, 2017 The waste production in manufacturing industry is made of approximately %60 of metal industry in Turkey. It is reported that the amount of slag generated from this sector is about 5 million tons per year and 87% of these wastes are kept at the enterprises, 12% are stored regularly and 1% is recycled.
Arife Kübra DEMİRBAŞ +4 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT What propels a CFO in an emerging economy to champion ESG investments when formal regulations are weak? Moving beyond structural explanations, we provide a behavioural account arguing that a manager's internal ethical compass—moral intelligence (MI)—is a key driver.
AmirHossein ArminKia +4 more
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Working Capital Management Efficiency of Cement Sector of Pakistan
Journal of Economics and Behavioral Studies, 2011 The corporate finance literature has traditionally focused on the study of long-term financial decisions. Researchers have particularly examined investments, capital structure, dividends or company valuation decisions, among other topics. However, short-term assets and liabilities are important components of total assets and needs to be carefully ...
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