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Automating Sustainability: How Climate Action Unlocks the ESG Potential of Industrial Robotics
ABSTRACT The convergence of Industry 4.0 and global sustainability goals presents a critical paradox: while automation drives efficiency, its net impact on comprehensive environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance remains contested. This study investigates the relationship between industrial robot and country‐level ESG performance across 63
Brahim Bergougui
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Circular Innovations in Complex Systems: A Blueprint of Four Design Archetypes
ABSTRACT Circular innovations (CI), defined as the redesign of products, services or practices to minimise waste, reduce resource use and regenerate natural systems, are essential for advancing the circular economy. Despite growing recognition, their deployment in systems of linked parts with unpredictable interactions (complex systems) remains limited
Sophie Führer +2 more
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Conceptualizing Corporate Political Activity for Sustainability Governance—The CPA Cube
ABSTRACT Sustainability transformations in the economy, and related public policy decisions, are highly contested, attracting business involvement. To better understand how business influence on government impacts the success or failure of sustainability governance efforts, this paper extends the literature on corporate political activity (CPA) by ...
Burkard Eberlein, Janina Grabs
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Fire Resistance of Wood Joist Floor Assemblies
This paper discusses the factors that affect the fire resistance performance of lightweight wood frame unrestrained floor assemblies protected with Type X gypsum board ceiling finishes. Twenty-two fire resistance experiments were conducted on full-scale load-bearing wood joist floor assemblies using the ULC standard fire exposure time–temperature curve
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Don't Just Train, Inspire: The Critical Role of Motivation in Corporate Green Behavior
ABSTRACT This study examines how green training influences corporate green behavior, with a particular focus on the mediating role of organizational green motivation. Drawing on the resource‐based view and the ability‐motivation‐opportunity framework, we propose a model in which green training builds environmental capability and fosters motivation ...
Marta Mas‐Machuca +2 more
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Surface wettability of Brazilian tropical wood flooring treated with He plasma
This study investigated the effect of plasma treatment on changes of surface wettability of wood flooring from two Brazilian tropical species, Hymenaea spp. (rode locus) and Tabebuia spp. (lapacho).
Pedro Henrique G. de Cademartori +3 more
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ABSTRACT Post‐disaster contexts generate large volumes of damaged building stock with significant, yet often unquantified, circularity potential. Through the lens of strategic management, the circular economy emerges as a transformative pathway to strengthen systemic resilience by reducing dependencies on external resources and mitigating supply chain ...
Tetiana Shevchenko +4 more
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ABSTRACT Industrial symbiosis (IS) represents a key strategy for industrial decarbonisation (ID) by converting one industry's waste into valuable inputs for another, reducing emissions and resource extraction. Scientific studies have explored the concept, implementation approaches and theoretical foundations of IS.
Marzieh Dehghan Niri +2 more
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ABSTRACT While many firms struggle to monetize circular economy (CE) strategies due to high costs and capability gaps, understanding the specific capabilities required to effectively implement these strategies remains a critical challenge. Addressing this gap, this study explores how firms develop and institutionalize such capabilities to achieve both ...
Ryosuke Sugie +2 more
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ABSTRACT Ulnar neuropathy due to compression at the cubital tunnel is common. However, our understanding of the relationships between this type of nerve compression and the variant anconeus epitrochlearis muscle (AEM) is poorly understood. Therefore, the present anatomical study was performed to better elucidate these relationships.
Somdeb Banerjee +11 more
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