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Toward polymer upcycling—adding value and tackling circularity

Science, 2021
Plastics have revolutionized modern life, but have created a global waste crisis driven by our reliance and demand for low-cost, disposable materials. New approaches are vital to address challenges related to plastics waste heterogeneity, along with the ...
L. Korley   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Digitalization as driver to achieve circularity in the agroindustry: A SWOT-ANP-ADAM approach.

Science of the Total Environment, 2023
In the last decades, the agroindustry is facing environmental issues due particularly to food loss and waste, requiring a strong orientation towards sustainability and the circular economy (CE) paradigm.
L. Agnusdei   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Circularity of Lithium-Ion Battery Materials in Electric Vehicles.

Environmental Science and Technology, 2021
Batteries have the potential to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions from on-road transportation. However, environmental and social impacts of producing lithium-ion batteries, particularly cathode materials, and concerns over material ...
Jessica Dunn   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nano and micro level circular economy indicators: Assisting decision-makers in circularity assessments

, 2021
The growing interest for Circular Economy (CE) urged experts to develop assessment metrics regarding the shift from a linear to a circular rationale.
C. T. de Oliveira   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Circular economy and circularity supplier selection: a fuzzy group decision approach

International Journal of Production Research, 2022
The circular economy (CE) seeks to maintain products and materials at their highest utility and value. The organisational and governmental policy have seised onto the CE philosophy to advance socio-economic and environmental development.
C. Bai, Qingyun Zhu, J. Sarkis
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cleavable Comonomers for Chemically Recyclable Polystyrene: A General Approach to Vinyl Polymer Circularity.

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2022
Many common polymers, especially vinyl polymers, are inherently difficult to chemically recycle and are environmentally persistent. The introduction of low levels of cleavable comonomer additives into existing vinyl polymerization processes could ...
G. Kiel   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A review of the circularity gap in the construction industry through scientometric analysis

, 2021
The circular economy (CE) concept has gained popularity among scholars and practitioners as the best way to circumvent the effects of the linear economy and create an effective platform to attain sustainable development within industries including the ...
P. Antwi-Afari, S. T. Ng, M. Hossain
semanticscholar   +1 more source

From circularity to sustainability: Advancing the whole building circularity indicator with Life Cycle Assessment (WBCI-LCA) [PDF]

open access: yesBuilding and Environment
Circular construction is an emerging paradigm aimed at minimizing waste and reducing environmental impacts associated with the construction industry.
Rosa Agliata, Qi Han, Luigi Mollo
exaly   +2 more sources

Towards social network metrics for supply network circularity

International Journal of Operations & Production Management, 2022
PurposeDespite the systemic nature of circular economy (CE), theorisation that draws from a supply network perspective is only incipient. Moreover, the operations and supply chain management (OSCM) field has engaged in little dialogue with circularity ...
Leonardo Marques   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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