Material efficiency strategies to reducing greenhouse gas emissions associated with buildings, vehicles, and electronics—a review

Material efficiency strategies to reducing greenhouse gas emissions associated with buildings, vehicles, and electronics—a review

As one quarter of global energy use serves the production of materials, the more efficient use of these materials presents a significant opportunity for the mitigation of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. With the renewed interest of policy makers in the circular economy, material efficiency (ME) stra...

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Main Authors: Edgar G Hertwich, Saleem Ali, Luca Ciacci, Tomer Fishman, Niko Heeren, Eric Masanet, Farnaz Nojavan Asghari, Elsa Olivetti, Stefan Pauliuk, Qingshi Tu, Paul Wolfram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2019-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
Subjects:
circular economy
climate change mitigation
life cycle assessment
industrial policy
resource efficiency
cement
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab0fe3

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