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Report on carbon reductions in new non-domestic buildings

open access: yes, 2007
This report investigates the opportunities for achieving zero carbon new non-domestic buildings. Although this is an important element in reducing the carbon emissions associated with non-domestic buildings, it does not present the whole picture. Given
UK Green Building Council
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Biodegradable Zn‐Based Implants: Progress, Challenges, and Pathways toward Clinical Translation

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Exploring biodegradable Zn‐based implants offers a promising pathway to next‐generation biomedical devices with balanced degradation and biocompatibility. A comprehensive overview of biodegradable Zn‐based implants, covering their biological significance, material design principles, and advanced engineering strategies is provided.
Panfeng Zhao   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring an Effectively Established Green Building Evaluation System Through the Grey Clustering Model

open access: yesBuildings
The current green building assessment system suffers from issues such as insufficient coverage of smart indicators, significant biases in subjective weighting, and weak dynamic adaptability, which restrict the scientific promotion of green buildings ...
Chi Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Benchmarking the energy performance of the UK non-domestic stock: a schools case study

open access: yes, 2015
Lack of awareness of building performance is often highlighted as a key barrier to improving the operational energy efficiency of non-domestic buildings.
Hong, SM
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Carbon Brainprint Case Study: intelligent buildings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
It is estimated that non-domestic buildings were responsible for 18% of UK total greenhousegas emissions (582 Mt CO2e/year) in 2010. Of non-domestic building emissions, 34%(36 Mt CO2e/year) was due to lighting, office equipment and catering and 46%(49
Clements-Croome, Derek   +6 more
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Labeling Quality or Quantity? The Differential Impact of Geographical Indications on Export Performance in Turkish Agri‐Food Products

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the impact of geographical indication (GI) certification on the export performance of Turkish agri‐food products by analyzing both trade volume and unit value dynamics. Drawing on monthly data from 2000 to 2024 across 22 GI‐certified products, the research employs product‐level regressions, fixed‐effects panel models ...
Ihlas Sovbetov, Muge Burcu Ozdemir
wiley   +1 more source

Cost-optimal energy performance measures in a new daycare building in cold climate

open access: yesInternational Journal of Sustainable Energy, 2019
New municipal service buildings must be energy effective, and cost-optimality is one of the criteria for selecting the suitable energy performance improvement measures.
Paula Sankelo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of the Methodology to Obtain Several Key Indicators Performance (KIP), by Energy Retrofitting of the Actual Building to the District Heating Fuelled by Biomass, Focusing on nZEB Goal: Case of Study

open access: yesEnergies, 2018
In order to achieve the objectives of the European 20/20/20 strategy, and to obtain a greater energy efficiency, integration of renewable energies and the reduction of carbon emissions, a District Heating (DH) system has been designed by the University ...
Rosaura Castrillón Mendoza   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home Energy Consumption Feedback: A User Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Buildings account for a relevant fraction of the energy consumed by a country, up to 20-40% of the yearly energy consumption. If only electricity is considered, the fraction is even bigger, reaching around 73% of the total electricity consumption ...
De Russis, Luigi   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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