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Bioprospecting Ulleungdo‐isolated microalgae for carbon valorization and utilization

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract The growing demand for renewable energy alternatives has intensified global interest in microalgae as versatile bioresources for carbon valorization and bioenergy production. Owing to their rapid growth and biochemical versatility, microalgae provide a sustainable route for converting captured carbon into bioenergy and high‐value products ...
Ha‐Neul Choi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Direct Use in Electrochemical Energy Devices of Electrospun Nanofibres with Functional Nanostructures

open access: yesCompounds
Electrospinning has emerged as a powerful technique for fabricating customised nanofibrous materials with integrated functional nanostructures, offering significant advantages for electrochemical energy applications.
Maria Federica De Riccardis   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Simulating competition in the US bioeconomy to produce hard‐to‐electrify transportation fuels using limited biomass resources

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract This study presents a novel bioeconomy optimization framework, BiOpt, designed to address critical questions regarding the strategic use of limited US biomass resources for biofuel production. By integrating detailed techno‐economic analyses, life cycle assessments, and resource assessment data, BiOpt optimizes resource distributions across ...
Nicholas A. Carlson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decarbonizing OCP

open access: yesManufacturing & Service Operations Management
Problem definition: We present our collaboration with the OCP Group, one of the world’s largest producers of phosphate and phosphate-based products, in support of a green initiative designed to reduce OCP’s carbon emissions significantly. We study the problem of decarbonizing OCP’s electricity supply by installing a mixture of solar panels and ...
Dimitris Bertsimas   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Scenarios of energy efficiency and CO2 emissions reduction potential in the buildings sector in China to year 2050 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
As China’s rapid urbanization continues and urban dwellers become more affluent, energy use in buildings is expected to grow. To understand how this growth can be slowed, we explore four scenarios for Chinese buildings, ranging from a high-energy-demand ...
Feng, W   +4 more
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Strategic Sustainability Assessment in the Construction Sector: A Multidimensional Index for Decision Making in Decentralised Economies

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article evaluates the average business performance of construction firms across Spain's 17 autonomous communities within a decentralised governance framework. A regional composite sustainability index is developed, integrating economic, social and environmental intensity indicators.
Francisco José Castillo‐Díaz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alternative Paths toward a Low Carbon World [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper analyzes the economic and investment implications of a series of climate mitigation scenarios, characterized by different levels of ambition in terms of long term stabilization goals and the transition to attain them.
Carlo Carraro   +2 more
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Think Global, Act Local? Fortune 500 Business Strategies for Sustainable Cities and Communities (SDG 11)

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The role of business towards achieving the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has been well established. However, SDG contextualization continues to pose a conundrum, particularly for firms operating in multiple contexts. This becomes even more problematic in the case of SDG 11, the only goal in the sustainable development agenda directly
Andreas Georgiou
wiley   +1 more source

Greening Under Pressure: Climate Change Exposure and Eco‐Innovation

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the impact of climate change exposure on corporate eco‐innovation. Recognizing the urgent need to address climate change, we examine how firms directly respond to climate risks through eco‐innovation. Our findings indicate that climate change exposure is positively associated with corporate eco‐innovation.
Pietro Perotti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cutting the Climate-Development Gordian Knot - Economic options in a politically constrained world [PDF]

open access: yes
Combating climate change cannot but be a cooperative venture amongst nations. Together with the problem posed by the withdrawal of the US from the Kyoto Protocol, the key challenge for winning the battle is the involvement of developing countries in ...
Jean-Charles Hourcade   +2 more
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