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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

A quantitative methodology for measuring the social sustainability of pavement deterioration

open access: yesScientific Reports
The social pillar of pavement sustainability is understudied compared to economic and environmental pillars, making it difficult to integrate into life-cycle methodologies.
Egemen Okte   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Life cycle assessment of nanowires for sustainable material production: A systematic review

open access: yesResults in Engineering
Nanowires (NWs) are groundbreaking materials in the domains of energy storage, photovoltaics, electronics, and biomedicine due to their exceptional electrical, optical, and structural properties.
Mohammad Gheibi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does Accounting Scope 3 Emissions Improve Sustainable Business Outcomes? Evidence From the S&P 500 Technology Companies

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Corporate sustainability efforts increasingly emphasize Scope 3 emissions due to their substantial share of total corporate carbon footprints. However, reporting these emissions remains inconsistent, limiting transparency and comparability across firms.
Nuri C. Onat   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainability Assessment of Circular Strategies in the Agri‐Food Industry: The Case of Olive Mills' By‐Product Valorization

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study integrates multidimensional sustainability indicators into a unified assessment approach to evaluate circular strategies in agri‐food industry businesses. This methodological approach is applied to empirically examine the case of the olive oil industry's by‐product valorization.
David Polonio   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consumer Responses to Physical, Digital and Integrative Sustainability Strategies in the Apparel Industry: A Systematic Review

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The apparel industry is one of the world's most profitable sectors but also among the most environmentally damaging. Growing sustainability pressures have led companies to adopt diverse strategies to reduce their impact, yet no single study has systematically analysed these approaches or their consumer implications.
Maria Leonor Ferreira   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The conceptual quantitative assessment framework for Nature-based Solutions (NbS)

open access: yesNature-Based Solutions
Nature-based solutions (NbS) are recognized as one of the approaches that can address a range of environmental issues, often with conservation and natural resource management missions.
Sumonrat Chairat, Shabbir H. Gheewala
doaj   +1 more source

Developments in Social Life Cycle Assessment (S-LCA) for Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment (LCSA) - application to the construction and demolition sector in France

open access: yes, 2012
The results of a project aiming at developing a methodology for sustainability analysis dedicated to infrastructures and buildings construction projects will be presented. This research project was carried out in collaboration with ADEME (French agency of environment and energy control), University of technology of Troyes, the Industrial Ecology Club ...
Fevre-Gautier, Anne-Lise   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Towards an overall framework to assess the sustainability of the use of natural resources [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Over the years, the sustainable supply of natural resources for the global economy has drawn increasing political interest. The efficient use of resources is a fundamental issue for sustainability assessment, entailing and affecting environmental ...
Blengini, Gian Andrea   +4 more
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