Sustainable energy technologies are frequently considered for use with buildings in order to
reduce their environmental impact. However, each technology will come with its own …

Resource scarcity, hazardous waste, and climate change are the driving forces for
developing energy efficient and low-toxic lighting sources. Currently, solid state lighting …

The paper presents a life cycle assessment of two lighting technologies based on compact
fluorescent (CFL) and Light Emitting Diode (LED) luminaires for the general lighting of the …

A life cycle assessment compared the environmental impacts of two typical road lighting
technologies: high-pressure sodium (HPS) and light-emitting diode (LED) luminaires. The …

The circular economy is proposed to reduce environmental impact, but as yet, there is
limited empirical evidence of this sort from studying real, commercial circular economy …

End-of-life light emitting diode (LED) associated with its electronic product is a new type of
electronic waste (E-waste) and contains considerable amounts of valuable and hazardous …

The recognition of the humans, vehicles or any other objects in the outdoor environment,
such as roads, streets, pedestrian ways, car parking and public parks, is only possible with …

Longer product lifetimes are promoted by the EU's Circular Economy Action Plan, but
incentivising longer lifetimes could also result in trade-offs between different environmental …

In regard to increasing reports toward severe comfort problems and high energy
consumption by educational buildings in many countries, a sustainable refurbishment for …

Aluminum electrolytic capacitors (AECs) are widely used in electric circuits with various
functions of filtering, power storage, decoupling, and circuit smoothing. High-voltage AECs …