Sustainability
SSCI-ISI SCOPUS (2009-2023)SCIE-ISI
2071-1050
Cơ quản chủ quản: MDPI , MDPI AG
Lĩnh vực:
Computer Networks and CommunicationsHardware and ArchitectureEnergy Engineering and Power TechnologyGeography, Planning and DevelopmentEnvironmental Science (miscellaneous)Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law
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What Drives the Implementation of Industry 4.0? The Role of Opportunities and Challenges in the Context of SustainabilityThe implementation of Industry 4.0 has a far-reaching impact on industrial value creation. Studies on its opportunities and challenges for companies are still scarce. However, the high practical and theoretical relevance of digital and connected manufacturing technologies implies that it is essential to understand the underlying dynamics of their implementation. Thus, this study examines t... ... hiện toàn bộ
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Consumer-Related Food Waste: Causes and Potential for ActionIn the past decade, food waste has received increased attention on both academic and societal levels. As a cause of negative economic, environmental and social effects, food waste is considered to be one of the sustainability issues that needs to be addressed. In developed countries, consumers are one of the biggest sources of food waste. To successfully reduce consumer-related food waste,... ... hiện toàn bộ
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The Bioeconomy in Europe: An OverviewA bioeconomy can be defined as an economy where the basic building blocks for materials, chemicals and energy are derived from renewable biological resources. This paper provides an overview of the bioeconomy in Europe, examining it from a policy framework and concept perspective. The role of bioenergy in the bioeconomy is discussed particularly through biofuels for transport and biorefine... ... hiện toàn bộ
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Life-Cycle Assessment and the Environmental Impact of Buildings: A ReviewLife-Cycle Assessment (LCA) is one of various management tools for evaluating environmental concerns. This paper reviews LCA from a buildings perspective. It highlights the need for its use within the building sector, and the importance of LCA as a decision making support tool. It discusses LCA methodologies and applications within the building sector, reviewing some of the life-cycle stud... ... hiện toàn bộ
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Teleworking in the Context of the Covid-19 CrisisThis article aims to analyze the implementation of teleworking as a security practice to face the crisis resulting from the Covid-19 disease. The present paper provides both theoretical and practical results. From a theoretical standpoint, the Baruch and Nicholson approach is extended with environmental, safety, and legal factors that explain telework. From a practical perspective, a datab... ... hiện toàn bộ
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