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Mike Louw, Sally Farrah, Max Maxwell and Sam Tomkins
For this special issue, sustainability and safety are discussed through the tropes of both material and work process substitution. As an architecture and industrial design team, we examine the potential of William McDonough?s and Michael Braungart?s ?cra...
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Paulo Santos, Génesis Camila Cervantes, Alicia Zaragoza-Benzal, Aimee Byrne, Ferhat Karaca, Daniel Ferrández, Adriana Salles and Luís Bragança
Building construction accounts for a significant proportion of global greenhouse gas emissions, raw material extraction, and waste production. Applying circular economy (CE) principles in the building construction industry would considerably reduce these...
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Katarzyna Leszczynska-Sejda, Andrzej Chmielarz, Dorota Kopyto, Michal Ochmanski, Grzegorz Benke, Arkadiusz Palmowski, Agnieszka Sobianowska-Turek, Przemyslaw Los, Agnieszka Fornalczyk, Michal Zygmunt and Karolina Goc
This paper presents comparative experimental results for the single-stage and two-stage counter-current acid leaching of battery masses, with the addition of a booster, from different types of LIB waste. Three different types of battery masses were used ...
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Razvan Daniel Zota, Ionu? Alexandru Cîmpeanu, Denis Alexandru Dragomir and Mihai Adrian Lungu
Sustainable development, smart waste management, and circular economy principles are paramount to the significant worldwide trend of smart city-related research and projects. The basic hypothesis of our research is that artificial intelligence (AI)-based...
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Lijun Ma, Meng Sun and Yunlong Zhang
In order to facilitate waste glass recycling and enable the monitoring of concrete structures, this study prepares a new type of self-sensing engineered cementitious composite (ECC) via the use of glass sand instead of silica sand. The health monitoring ...
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Leany Enid Lugo-Avilés, Martha Laura López-Moreno, Felix R. Roman-Velazquez and Joel Lugo-Rosas
Agricultural soils are degraded worldwide as result of anthropogenic activities; environmental contamination; and excessive use of chemicals, fertilizers, and pesticides. Scientists are concerned about this problem; during the past few years sewage compo...
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Slawomir Czarnecki and Marlena Rudner
In the European Union, more than 20% of residential buildings were constructed prior to 1945 and are approaching the end of their projected lifespan. This necessitates renovations or demolitions of these structures. A study was conducted to analyze the q...
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Jan Kortmann and Stefan Minar
Fibre-reinforced composites are used in many industries. In the construction industry, for example, the building material carbon concrete is increasingly being used successfully. Although the demand for fibre-reinforced composites and fibre-reinforced pl...
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Luca Morganti, Marco Demutti, Ioakeim Fotoglou, Eva Alessandra Coscia, Paolo Perillo and Alessandro Pracucci
The construction industry impacts resource consumption and waste production and thus necessitates solutions that promote sustainable practices. In particular, it must address challenges surrounding data collection and digital management services that oft...
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Caitlin Walls, Almy Ruzni Keumala Putri and Gesa Beck
Material Flow Cost Accounting (MFCA) is an environmental management accounting method that allocates costs to material and energy flows through a process, thereby enabling a simultaneous reduction in environmental impacts alongside an improvement in busi...
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