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Barriers and Enablers of Circular Economy in Electrical and Electronic Equipment: A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rapid technological change, shorter lifecycles and rising demand for electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) are increasing waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and emphasise the need for a circular economy. This paper identifies barriers and enablers of the circular transition in EEE and outlines interventions.
Aya Abdelmeguid, Lucia Corsini
wiley   +1 more source

Critical Success Factors for Enhancing the Circular Economy Performance of Last‐Mile Cold Chain Logistics Packaging for Urban Agricultural Products

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With the increasing demand for high‐quality agricultural products, the agricultural cold‐chain logistics packaging (ACLP) industry faces significant environmental pressure and circular economy issues. This study analyzes the critical success factors (CSFs) that would enhance ACLP circular economy performance (CEP). The adversarial interpretive
Miao Su   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toward improved calibration of hydrologic models: Combining the strengths of manual and automatic methods [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Automatic methods for model calibration seek to take advantage of the speed and power of digital computers, while being objective and relatively easy to implement.
Boyle, DP, Gupta, HV, Sorooshian, S
core   +1 more source

Compensation and Weights for Trade-offs in Engineering Design: Beyond the Weighted Sum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Multicriteria decision support methods are common in engineering design. These methods typically rely on a summation of weighted attributes to accomplish trade-offs among competing objectives.
Antonsson, Erik K., Scott, Michael J.
core   +1 more source

Green Ambiguity Shapes Sustainable Investing

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Green Exchange‐Traded Funds (ETFs) have experienced strong growth in recent years, reflecting increasing investor attention toward sustainability. However, these funds rely on a wide range of environmental metrics that are often weakly aligned, raising concerns about the meaning of greenness in sustainable investing.
Rita Laura D'Ecclesia   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

New strategies to solve multi criteria optimization problems applying a computer network

open access: yesLietuvos Matematikos Rinkinys, 2003
The strategy of multicriteria optimization of interactive problem solution is analyzed in the article. The experiments with a computer network suggest a more effective strategy to solve a problem applying a single computer.
Tomas Petkus
doaj   +3 more sources

Maximizing Solar Energy Utilization through Multicriteria Pareto Optimization of Energy Harvesting and Regulating Smart Windows

open access: yesCell Reports Physical Science, 2020
Summary: Windows play a crucial role in regulating solar energy exchange with a building, while supporting many essential functions, including natural daylighting, ventilation, and visual contact with the outside.
Chen Wang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimization of the technology for applying discrete coatings in restoration of bronze parts by electrospark alloying

open access: yesПроблеми трибології, 2023
In this work, a multicriteria optimization of the technology for applying discrete coatings by electrospark alloying in the restoration of bronze parts is carried out.
E.K. Solovykh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Universal and Actionable Measure of Corporate Sustainability for Strategic Decision Making

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Managers require a universal, comparable, and decision‐useful measure of corporate sustainability that can reliably inform business strategy, yet such a tool remains absent in the literature and current practice. This paper introduces a comprehensive and operational metric—grounded in Goertz's Basic Framework for developing social science ...
Mariapia Pazienza   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

MULTICRITERIA SELECTION OF THE OPTIMAL DESIGN OPTIONS OF TELECOMMUNICATION FACILITIES

open access: yesInformatyka, Automatyka, Pomiary w Gospodarce i Ochronie Środowiska, 2018
The peculiarities of the application of methods of multicriteria optimization in the choice of optimal design options of telecommunication facilities taking into account a set of quality indicators are considered.
Valeriy Bezruk   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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