[HTML][HTML] Circular economy on construction and demolition waste: A literature review on material recovery and production

CP Ginga, JMC Ongpeng, MKM Daly - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Construction and demolition waste (CDW) accounts for at least 30% of the total solid waste
produced around the world. At around 924 million tons in the European Union in 2016 and …

Construction and built environment in circular economy: A comprehensive literature review

Ö Çimen - Journal of cleaner production, 2021 - Elsevier
Circular Economy (CE) considers resources in a continuously cyclical way. Yet literature
lacks a review of Construction and Built Environment (CBE) under CE. By presenting the first …

Exploring environmental benefits of reuse and recycle practices: A circular economy case study of a modular building

R Minunno, T O'Grady, GM Morrison… - Resources, Conservation …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent research indicates that circular economy practices have the potential to provide
significant environmental benefits. In particular, recycling has been associated with …

Life cycle assessment of the building industry: An overview of two decades of research (1995–2018)

M Bahramian, K Yetilmezsoy - Energy and Buildings, 2020 - Elsevier
An overview of current status of the available literature on Life Cycle Energy, Life Cycle
Greenhouse gasses, and Conventional Life Cycle Assessment of commercial and …

Critical evaluation of construction and demolition waste and associated environmental impacts: A scientometric analysis

K Chen, J Wang, B Yu, H Wu, J Zhang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
The massive generation of construction and demolition (C&D) waste has generated serious
environmental impacts worldwide, which has attracted significant research efforts in the last …

Embodied energy and embodied carbon of structural building materials: Worldwide progress and barriers through literature map analysis

LF Cabeza, L Boquera, M Chàfer, D Vérez - Energy and Buildings, 2021 - Elsevier
Climate change mitigation is a recurrent consciousness topic among society and
policymakers. Actions are being adopted to face this crucial environmental challenge, with a …

Investigating the embodied energy and carbon of buildings: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis of life cycle assessments

R Minunno, T O'Grady, GM Morrison… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Life cycle assessment is a tool to quantify the environmental impact of products and has
been widely studied in the building context. This is an important context given the building …

Inhibitors to circular economy practices in the leather industry using an integrated approach: Implications for sustainable development goals in emerging economies

K Karuppiah, B Sankaranarayanan, SM Ali… - Sustainable Production …, 2021 - Elsevier
Circular economy practices are considered an important initiative in achieving sustainable
development goals; however, studies synergizing circular economy and sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] Closing the loop in the construction industry: A systematic literature review on the development of circular economy

C Illankoon, SC Vithanage - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Construction organisations and governments need to seek a sustainable solution to
optimise resource consumption, minimise energy use, and reduce glasshouse gas …

Application of circular economy principles in buildings: A systematic review

NG Akhimien, E Latif, SS Hou - Journal of Building Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
The transition from linear economy into circular economy is not realizable until circular
economy principles are applied into the life-cycle stages of buildings which is a proactive …