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Recent breakthroughs in the valorization of lignocellulosic biomass ... pubs.rsc.org Nilanjan Dey, Shakshi Bhardwaj, Pradip K. Maji · RSC Sustainability Jun 7, 2025 3 facts
claimRecycling concrete and brick waste has the potential to create a $44.96 million economy.
referenceIslam, Nazifa, Yuniarto, Uddin, Salmiati, and Shahid (2019) conducted an empirical study on construction and demolition waste generation and the implications of recycling, published in Waste Management.
claimNing et al. identified Static Pressure Crushing (SPC) as a low-carbon technology for recycling reinforced concrete beams, as demonstrated through a simulation study using Finite Element Method (FEM) and a traditional erosion algorithm.
Does the combination of sustainable business model patterns lead ... link.springer.com Springer Feb 20, 2023 2 facts
claimFairphone leverages modular designs to enable repair, reuse, and recycling, which increases the lifetime of used phones and maximizes efficiency.
referenceThe Sustainable Business Model (SBM) pattern known as 'create value from waste' focuses on recycling and transforming waste materials into valuable inputs for production loops.
Comparison of Traditional Indigenous Diet and Modern Industrial ... isom.ca Journal of Orthomolecular Medicine Feb 26, 2024 1 fact
claimDehydroascorbate (DHA) is taken up by glucose transporters GLUT1, GLUT3, and GLUT4, but only the GLUT1 transporter is utilized for ascorbic acid (AA) recycling in humans, as noted by Hornung and Biesalski (2019).
The Epistemology of Collective Testimony - Journal of Social Ontology journalofsocialontology.org Journal of Social Ontology Mar 1, 2022 1 fact
referenceP. Wesley Schultz, Stuart Oskamp, and Teresa Mainieri's 1995 article 'Who Recycles and When? A Review of Personal and Situational Factors' was published in the Journal of Environmental Psychology (Volume 15, Issue 2, pages 105–21).
Sustainable Energy Transition for Renewable and Low Carbon Grid ... frontiersin.org Frontiers Mar 23, 2022 1 fact
referenceTechnical Sustainability in energy systems is concerned with the ability to meet current and future energy demand in a safe and efficient manner using clean sources, with indicators including lifecycle duration, level of emissions, waste generation, recycling, waste disposal, system efficiency, exergy efficiency, primary energy ratio, reliability, maturity, and safety.
Innovations on Sustainable Materials for Textiles, Coatings, Films ... european-bioplastics.org European Bioplastics Apr 25, 2023 1 fact
measurementIn Europe, only 25-31% of plastic waste is currently recycled, while the majority is incinerated or landfilled.
Seven observations and research questions about Open Design ... cambridge.org Cambridge University Press Oct 19, 2021 1 fact
claimThe goal of using reversible joining techniques in Open Source Hardware is to foster user agency throughout the product life cycle, supporting processes like customizing, repairing, recycling, and repurposing.
Nanomaterials in the future biotextile industry: A new cosmovision to ... frontiersin.org Frontiers Dec 1, 2022 1 fact
referenceEnvironmental sustainability criteria in the textile industry include: 1) respect for diversity and the environment, 2) reduction, recycling, reuse, and wastewater treatment, 3) energy transitions away from fossil fuels to new sources of sustainable energy, 4) practices with the potential to capture atmospheric carbon dioxides, and 5) circular models such as upcycling, including the products' end of life, biodegradability, and recyclability.