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Sustainable business models and eco-innovation: A life cycle assessment
(2020-09-01)
Eco-innovative business models are prominent elements of the development of sustainable production and consumption systems in organizations of all sizes, especially for small and medium enterprises, where a key challenge ...
Performance of cementitious matrices incorporating concrete floor polishing sludge waste
(Elsevier B.V., 2020-12-30)
The objective of this work is to analyze of reusing concrete floor polishing waste (CFPW) as an additional material to cementitious compounds, reducing at the same time both the consumption of Portland cement and the ...
Proposal to foster sustainability through circular economy based engineering: a profiteble chain from waste management to tunnel lighting
(SustainabilitySuiza, 2017-12-02)
The increasing demands of infrastructures in terms of energy consumption, raw material
demand, greenhouse gas emissions, waste management, treatment of components after their lifetime
period, and financial costs are ...
Proposal to foster sustainability through circular economy based engineering: a profiteble chain from waste management to tunnel lighting
(SustainabilitySuiza, 2017-12-02)
The increasing demands of infrastructures in terms of energy consumption, raw material
demand, greenhouse gas emissions, waste management, treatment of components after their lifetime
period, and financial costs are ...
Priorities and interactions of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with focus on wetlands
(MDPI AG, 2019)
Wetlands are often vital physical and social components of a country's natural capital, as well as providers of ecosystem services to local and national communities. We performed a network analysis to prioritize Sustainable ...
Energy Consumption of Bioclimatic Buildings in Argentina During the Period 2001-2008
(Elsevier, 2010-05)
The energy performance of two bioclimatic buildings located in Santa Rosa city, a temperate semi-arid agricultural region of central Argentina, is analysed. The bioclimatic design included direct solar gain, thermal inertia, ...
THE CONTRIBUTION OF GREEN LOGISTICS AND SUSTAINABLE PURCHASING FOR GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
(Inst Federal Educacao, Ciencia & Tecnologia Sao Paulo, 2018-07-01)
The search for new technologies that can mitigate the negative impacts caused by the processes of production and the excessive consumption of raw material has gained more and more relevance in the business world. In this ...
First-mover firms in the transition towards the sharing economy in metallic natural resource-intensive industries: Implications for the circular economy and emerging industry 4.0 technologies
(2020-06-01)
The dilemma between consumption and preservation of natural resources has been repeatedly highlighted in recent literature, and is still an open discussion. The emerging concept of the circular economy brings new opportunities ...
FPSO fuel consumption and hydrocarbon liquids recovery optimization over the lifetime of a deep-water oil field
(Elsevier B.V., 2019-08-15)
A Floating, Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) plant is a high-energy consumer (from a few to several hundreds of megawatts). Since a number of parameters have effects on the FPSO plant performance, screening analysis ...