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Circularity indicators and added value to traditional LCA impact categories: example of pig production

open access: yesThe International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, 2023
Purpose The purpose of using circularity indicators is to show the effect of changes from linear to more circular systems. This paper contributes to highlighting the importance of methodological aspects of circularity indicators in the agricultural ...
H. Møller   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Circularity indicator for residential buildings: Addressing the gap between embodied impacts and design aspects

open access: yes, 2021
In the European Union, the built environment is responsible for more than the 25% of all waste generated, highlighting the need to adopt circular practices.
D. Cottafava, M. Ritzen
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Development of a diagnostic tool for product circularity: a redesign approach

open access: yesResearch in Engineering Design, 2023
The design of circular products is gaining relevance among academics, practitioners, and industry as a critical step to face material scarcity, the unsustainability of industrial processes, and excessive waste generation.
Jaime A. Mesa, A. González‐Quiroga
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Development and application of a composite circularity index.

open access: yesJournal of Environmental Management, 2023
Resource depletion and environmental pollution are increasingly a matter of concern for their adverse effects on ecosystems, human health, and the economy. Circular Economy (CE) practices can help us address these challenges.
Susana Garrido   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ecology and digital technologies. Small-scale architecture as a place of connections

open access: yesAgathón, 2021
Starting from the relationships between digital technologies and environmental culture, the essay aims to outline the contours of the new ecological dimension of architectural design as a place of multiple and interacting connections in which we can ...
Massimo Perriccioli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accelerating Plastic Circularity: A Critical Assessment of the Pathways and Processes to Circular Plastics

open access: yesProcesses, 2023
Achieving plastic circularity is imperative to using plastics without adverse effects. Today, only 9% of global plastic waste is recycled, signifying the need for more substantial advancements to accelerate our progress toward achieving plastic ...
Jovan Tan, Shuyue Jia, S. Ramakrishna
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Social Innovation, Circularity and Energy Transition for Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Practices—A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
It has been extensively debated how social innovation, circularity, and energy transition may all be considered environmental, social, and governance (ESG) components from a sustainability perspective.
Cătălin Popescu   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Transition to Circularity: A case study of the practices in the company “El Ordeño” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
openThis study analyses the changes in practices employed by "El Ordeño" in its transition journey to circularity from 2018 to 2021, focusing on sustainable practices, circular strategies, outcomes and their sustainability implications.
LOPEZ CHAVEZ, LIZETH JACKELINE
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Integrated application of macrophytes and zooplankton for wastewater treatment

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
The increasing amount of sewage has become a serious concern globally, demanding sustainable solutions. The constructed wetland system (CWS) can be installed at the wastewater discharge site and properly screened bio-purifiers can be used for efficient ...
Diwakar Prakash   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Design for Adaptability (DfA)—Frameworks and Assessment Models for Enhanced Circularity in Buildings

open access: yesApplied System Innovation, 2022
A growing interest has been expressed in the issue of building adaptability over the past decade, perceiving it as an intrinsic criterion for sustainability.
Rand Askar, L. Bragança, H. Gervásio
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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