Replacing fossil fuels with renewable energy sources is considered as an effective means to
reduce carbon emissions at the industrial level and it is often supported by local authorities …

To promote sustainable urban development and green industrial process are critical
solutions for sustainable and low-carbon society transition in China, considering the …

Urbanisation and climate change are urging cities to chart novel paths towards sustainable
futures. Many cities are turning to the alluring 'circular economy'(CE) concept to guide this …

Ecological civilization construction is an essential means of achieve sustainable
development in China. It promotes not only the decoupling of environmental degradation …

Low‐carbon development is associated with eco‐industrial parks (EIPs), but whether a
causal relationship exists is unknown. A growing body of evidence from environmental …

Nowadays, industrial symbiosis (IS) is recognized as a key strategy to support the transition
toward the circular economy. IS deals with the (re) use of wastes produced by a production …

Urban environmental governance is critical for responding climate change. Existing policies
have been inefficient for addressing complicated socio-ecological issues. In order to further …

Over the last few decades, China has seen a steep rise in diverse eco city and low carbon
city policies. Recently, attention has begun to focus on the perceived shortcomings in the …

China has posed great importance on green development, a model for economic
transformation that enhances public welfare while sustaining environment and resources …

China has become the world largest paper and paperboard producer. However, pulp and
paper industry has involved high resource consumption and severe pollution especially for …