How LCA contributes to the environmental assessment of higher order effects of ICT application: A review of different approaches
J Pohl, LM Hilty, M Finkbeiner - Journal of cleaner production, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Information and communication technology (ICT) is often considered a technology
for reducing environmental emissions by increasing energy and resource efficiencies of …
for reducing environmental emissions by increasing energy and resource efficiencies of …
The economic and environmental impacts of information and communication technology: A state-of-the-art review and prospects
X Zhang, C Wei - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Information and communication technology (ICT) is expected to stimulate economic
growth and mitigate adverse environmental effects. However, studies of ICT's effects on the …
growth and mitigate adverse environmental effects. However, studies of ICT's effects on the …
Digitalization and energy consumption. Does ICT reduce energy demand?
S Lange, J Pohl, T Santarius - Ecological economics, 2020 - Elsevier
This article investigates the effect of digitalization on energy consumption. Using an
analytical model, we investigate four effects:(1) direct effects from the production, usage and …
analytical model, we investigate four effects:(1) direct effects from the production, usage and …
Digitalisation of goods: a systematic review of the determinants and magnitude of the impacts on energy consumption
S Sorrell - Environmental Research Letters, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Background. The contribution of information and communication technologies (ICTs) to a
low carbon economy is unclear. Previous reviews emphasise the need to assess the specific …
low carbon economy is unclear. Previous reviews emphasise the need to assess the specific …
ICT, carbon emissions, climate change, and energy demand nexus: The potential benefit of digitalization in Taiwan
The global rise in energy consumption makes managing energy demands a priority. Here,
the potential of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in controlling energy …
the potential of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in controlling energy …
Environmental potential of reusing, renting, and sharing consumer products: Systematic analysis approach
Consumer products are increasingly offered through renting and sharing, which are
emerging as alternative business models to purchasing. These business models have the …
emerging as alternative business models to purchasing. These business models have the …
Impacts of ICT penetration shaping nonworking time use on indirect carbon emissions: Evidence from Chinese households
J Zhang, S Yu, X Xiong, X Hu - Energy Economics, 2024 - Elsevier
People's time use is crucial for carbon emissions related to lifestyles. Increasing the
adoption of information and communication technology (ICT) in everyday life changes time …
adoption of information and communication technology (ICT) in everyday life changes time …
Assessing the environmental performance of ICT-based services: Does user behaviour make all the difference?
J Pohl, V Frick, M Finkbeiner, T Santarius - Sustainable Production and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Reducing overall household energy consumption through the application of information and
communication technologies (ICT) can play an important role in the transformation towards …
communication technologies (ICT) can play an important role in the transformation towards …
The cyber-consciousness of environmental assessment: how environmental assessments evaluate the impacts of smart, connected, and digital technology
Digitally enabled technologies are increasingly cyber-physical systems (CPSs). They are
networked in nature and made up of geographically dispersed components that manage …
networked in nature and made up of geographically dispersed components that manage …
Life cycle assessments of takeaway food and beverage packaging: the role of consumer behavior
Consumer behavior can significantly influence the environmental impact of products.
Takeaway food and beverage packaging can be assumed to be an example of this effect, as …
Takeaway food and beverage packaging can be assumed to be an example of this effect, as …