A comparison of environmental and energetic performance of European countries: A sustainability index

F Cucchiella, I D'Adamo, M Gastaldi, SCL Koh… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Recently, European countries agreed on a new 2030-pact establishing challenging levels
for a set of climate and energy indexes in order to achieve a more competitive, safe and …

[HTML][HTML] The advantages of industry 4.0 applications for sustainability: results from a sample of manufacturing companies

R Brozzi, D Forti, E Rauch, DT Matt - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Far from being exclusively related to economic considerations, the advantages of Industry
4.0 applications also include environmental and social concerns. An increasing amount of …

Energy efficiency evaluation, changing trends and determinants of energy productivity growth across South Asian countries: SBM-DEA and Malmquist approach

WUH Shah, G Hao, H Yan, R Yasmeen… - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Energy efficiency is widely regarded as the most efficient means of supplying additional
energy to meet the rising demand. However, extensive energy consumption causes …

The causal relationship between renewable energy consumption and economic growth: evidence from Europe

W Saad, A Taleb - Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, 2018 - Springer
Abstract The European Union Renewable Energy Directive sets an objective of increasing
the renewable energy share of the used renewable energy in the EU by 2020. The objective …

Impact of source-separation of urine on effluent quality, energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions of a decentralized wastewater treatment plant

U Badeti, NK Pathak, F Volpin, U Dorji… - Process Safety and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The impact of urine diversion on the biological treatment processes at a decentralized
wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) was investigated. BioWin software was used for the …

Overcoming internal barriers to industrial energy efficiency through energy audit: a case study of a large manufacturing company in the home appliances industry

D Chiaroni, V Chiesa, S Franzò, F Frattini… - Clean Technologies and …, 2017 - Springer
Energy efficiency plays a key role in reducing global energy consumption, especially in the
industrial sector, with an indirect positive impact on the competitiveness of industrial firms …

Assessment of the effectiveness of green practices in the management of two supply chains

MA Sellitto - Business Process Management Journal, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to introduce and test a model for numerical evaluation
of the effectiveness of green practices implemented in two industrial supply chains (SCs) …

Economic performance, environmental concerns, and renewable energy consumption: drivers of renewable energy development in Sub-Sahara Africa

L Nyiwul - Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, 2017 - Springer
This paper analyzes the drivers of renewable energy development and consumption in Sub-
Sahara African countries for the period, 1980–2011. The fully modified ordinary least …

基于IPAT 模型和情景分析法的山西省碳排放峰值年预测

朱宇恩, 李丽芬, 贺思思, 李华, 王云 - 资源科学, 2016 - resci.cn
山西省是中国重要的能源重化工基地, 温室气体排放量位居中国前列, 减排压力巨大,
合理预测碳排放峰值年, 有助于明晰减排目标, 为有效设计减排路径提供帮助. 本文采用IPAT …

How to achieve the dual-control targets of China's CO2 emission reduction in 2030? Future trends and prospective decomposition

D Wang, W He, R Shi - Journal of cleaner production, 2019 - Elsevier
Environmental problems are escalating with rapid economic development; the Chinese
government actively follows a low-carbon development pattern and has made CO 2 …