The development of novel solar power technologies is considered to be one of many key
solutions toward fulfilling a worldwide increasing demand for energy. Rapid growth within …

Emerging technologies are expected to contribute to environmental sustainable
development. However, throughout the development of novel technologies, it is unknown …

Car-sharing platforms provide access to a shared rather than a private fleet of automobiles
distributed in the region. Participation in such services induces changes in mobility …

Purpose Future scenarios and life cycle assessment (LCA) are powerful tools that can
provide early sustainability assessments of novel products, technologies and systems. The …

Life cycle assessments (LCAs) of electricity generation are increasingly incorporating more
granular spatial and temporal information, enhancing the accuracy of both inventories and …

Circular economy (CE) offers a pathway towards sustainable, closed-loop resource systems,
but widespread adoption across industrial sectors is limited by fragmented knowledge and …

Current research underlines the benefits of digitalization to integrate renewable energy
sources (RES) efficiently and to coordinate generation and supply. This development …

CO2-based production technologies unveil the possibility of sustainable production in the
chemical industry. However, so-called carbon capture and utilization (CCU) options do not …

Shared mobility options, such as car sharing, are often claimed to be more sustainable,
although evidence at an individual or city level may contradict these claims. This study aims …

Microgrids are small-scale electricity networks that integrate distributed electricity generation
with consumers and, potentially, with storage devices. There is growing interest in these …