Circular Economy

In the pursuit of carbon neutrality, China has been rapidly expanding its pumped storage hydropower infrastructure, a critical technology for balancing the intermittency of renewable energy sources. However, a new study published in *Scientific Repor

In the heart of Burkina Faso, a groundbreaking study is reshaping the future of sustainable construction, offering a glimmer of hope for the energy sector’s quest for low-carbon solutions. Philbert Nshimiyimana, a researcher at the Laboratoire Eco-Ma

In a significant stride towards sustainability, researchers have developed an automated framework to construct a comprehensive database that could revolutionize industrial symbiosis, offering substantial benefits to the energy sector and beyond. The

In the quest for sustainable construction practices, researchers are delving deep into the behavior of recycled aggregate concrete (RAC), aiming to unlock its full potential. A recent critical review published in the journal *Sustainable Structures*

In the quest for sustainable construction practices, a new study sheds light on the pivotal role governments must play in managing timber waste through circular economy principles. Published in the journal *Chemical Engineering Transactions* (transla

In the heart of Europe’s push towards a greener, more efficient transportation network, a humble yet innovative construction technique is gaining traction, promising to revolutionize railway maintenance and durability. As the continent races to meet

In the heart of Flanders, a unique experiment is underway, one that could reshape how we think about urban development and the circular economy. At the center of this initiative is Jesse Honsa, a researcher from the Department of Building Physics and

In the pursuit of climate neutrality, Austria is turning to its building stock for answers, and new research is shedding light on the most effective strategies to reduce emissions from this sector. A study published in the journal *Buildings & Cities

Along the pristine shores of the northern Red Sea, where the futuristic city of NEOM is taking shape, a silent invader is threatening the delicate balance of one of the world’s most unique marine ecosystems. Microplastics, tiny fragments of plastic l

In the heart of Croatia, Varaždin County is not just known for its rich cultural heritage but also for its abundant mineral resources, particularly construction sand and gravel. This wealth of resources has attracted significant investor interest, le