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Analysis of indicators used for measuring industrial sustainability: a systematic review

open access: yes, 2022
This paper aims to provide an extensive analysis of the indicators that have been used for measuring industrial sustainability. To achieve this objective, a systematic review was carried out to explore the indicators in peer-reviewed articles relevant to
Azemeraw Tadesse Mengistu   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Tailoring sustainability indicators to small and medium enterprises for measuring industrial sustainability performance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Purpose: The lack of suitable indicators tailored to manufacturing industries’ needs, particularly to small and medium enterprises (SMEs), has been the major challenge to measure and manage industrial sustainability performance.
Azemeraw Tadesse Mengistu   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Estimating species sensitivity distributions for microplastics by quantitatively considering particle characteristics using a recently created ecotoxicity database

open access: yesMicroplastics and Nanoplastics, 2023
Estimation of a species sensitivity distribution (SSD) by fitting a statistical distribution to ecotoxicity data is a promising approach to deriving “safe” concentrations for microplastics.
Yuichi Iwasaki   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Multi-Dimensional Analysis of The Relationship Between Design and Material in Terms of Sustainability

open access: yesJournal of Architectural Sciences and Applications, 2023
The importance of sustainability issues has increased in every field. Industrial design is one of the important areas that will contribute to sustainability. In the article, it is focused on how to contribute to sustainability through design. The article
Demet Günal Ertaş
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating species sensitivity distributions on the basis of readily obtainable descriptors and toxicity data for three species of algae, crustaceans, and fish [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2021
Estimation of species sensitivity distributions (SSDs) is a crucial approach to predicting ecological risks and water quality benchmarks, but the amount of data required to implement this approach is a serious constraint on the application of SSDs to ...
Yuichi Iwasaki, Kiyan Sorgog
doaj   +2 more sources

Reducing Shrinkage and Stockouts in a Food Retail Store

open access: yesJurnal Teknik Industri, 2021
Lean thinking is transforming the traditional way of a retail business operates to new and more effective practices. In particular, the food retail business is facing previously unseen challenges which require daily operational excellence to meet them ...
Pedro Alexandre Marques   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Potential of Additive Manufacturing in the Smart Factory Industrial 4.0: A Review

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2019
Additive manufacturing (AM) or three-dimensional (3D) printing has introduced a novel production method in design, manufacturing, and distribution to end-users.
Mehrshad Mehrpouya   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modelling and simulation of a thermoelectric waste heat recovery system – TWRHS

open access: yesDyna, 2021
The thermoelectric effect allows the direct conversion of thermal energy into electrical energy without the need for moving parts and its applications are endless, with only the availability of a temperature gradient. Combustion vehicles generate energy
Anderson Luis Oliveira Marana   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Sustainable’ tobacco industry? [PDF]

open access: yesTobacco Control, 2019
Decisions governments will make in the next 5–10 years may determine whether we must continue fighting against the tobacco epidemic well into the second half of yet another century, or whether we can finally bring this ghastly, industrially produced epidemic of disease to an end. Smoking is plummeting in many high-income countries, and dropping even in
openaire   +2 more sources

Measuring Industrial Sustainability Performance in Small and Medium-sized Enterprises: Analysis of Sustainability Indicators [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The purpose of this paper is to empirically select and prioritize suitable sustainability indicators for measuring and managing sustainability performance in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Azemeraw Tadesse Mengistu   +1 more
core   +1 more source

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