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 …

An analytical review on application of life cycle assessment in circular economy for built environment

H Lei, L Li, W Yang, Y Bian, CQ Li - Journal of Building Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Built environment, also referred to as the product of construction industry, has exerted
tremendous impact on the natural environment. Circular economy aims to decouple the …

Embodied GHG emissions of buildings–The hidden challenge for effective climate change mitigation

M Röck, MRM Saade, M Balouktsi, FN Rasmussen… - Applied energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Buildings are major sources of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and contributors to the
climate crisis. To meet climate-change mitigation needs, one must go beyond operational …

Circular building materials: Carbon saving potential and the role of business model innovation and public policy

JLK Nußholz, FN Rasmussen, L Milios - Resources, Conservation and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Buildings are responsible for a third of global greenhouse gas emissions, with much of their
life cycle impacts stemming from embodied impacts of building materials. Both at EU and …

Life cycle assessment of a Danish office building designed for disassembly

LCM Eberhardt, H Birgisdóttir… - Building Research & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The building industry is responsible for a large proportion of anthropogenic environmental
impacts. Circular economy (CE) is a restorative and regenerative industrial economic …

[HTML][HTML] From circular strategies to actions: 65 European circular building cases and their decarbonisation potential

J Nußholz, S Çetin, L Eberhardt, C De Wolf… - … & Recycling Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
The application of the circular economy (CE) in the building industry is critical for achieving
the carbon reduction goals defined in the Paris Agreement and is increasingly promoted …

Scrutinising embodied carbon in buildings: The next performance gap made manifest

F Pomponi, A Moncaster - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Life cycle assessment (LCA) is becoming increasingly mainstream as an early-stage design-
decision tool for buildings. Still, there are considerable variations in how the method is …

How to define (net) zero greenhouse gas emissions buildings: The results of an international survey as part of IEA EBC annex 72

D Satola, M Balouktsi, T Lützkendorf, AH Wiberg… - Building and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The concept of (net) zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emission (s) buildings is gaining wide
international attention and is considered to be the main pathway for achieving climate …

Review on carbon emissions of commercial buildings

M Lu, J Lai - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
The building sector accounts for one-third of energy-related carbon emissions. For
commercial buildings, their energy use has been widely studied but research on their …

[HTML][HTML] From LCA to circular design: A comparative study of digital tools for the built environment

A Dervishaj, K Gudmundsson - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper reviews digital tools for supporting the Circular Economy (CE) in the built
environment. The study provides a bibliometric analysis and focuses on computer-aided …