• Application of machine learning initiatives and intelligent perspectives for CO2 emissions reduction in construction 

      Farahzadi, Leila; Kioumarsi, Mahdi (Journal of Cleaner Production;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      The construction sector is one of the main contributors to carbon dioxide (CO2) emission and causes of global warming. CO2 mitigation solutions are vital. New technologies can facilitate and improve these efforts. Thus, ...
    • Cascading Norwegian co-streams for bioeconomic transition 

      Egelyng, H; Romsdal, Anita; Hansen, H.O.; Slizyte, Rasa; Carvajal, Ana Karina; Jouvenot, Laura; Hebrok, Marie; Honkapää, Kaisu; Wold, Jens Petter; Seljåsen, Randi; Aursand, Marit (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      A circular bioeconomy has become a global aspiration for governments in Europe and around the globe. This article pursues research questions concerning concrete innovations aiming to create bioeconomic transition options ...
    • Consumer behavior in the circular economy: Developing a product-centric framework 

      Shevchenko, Tetiana; Saidani, Michael; Ranjbari, Meisam; Kronenberg, Jakub; Danko, Yuriy; Laitala, Kirsi (Journal of Cleaner Production;Volume 384, 15 January 2023, 135568, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-12-15)
      The operationalization of circular economy (CE) strategies requires consumer involvement in the acquisition, use, and disposal of products and services. However, encouraging sustainable consumption patterns and CE-oriented ...
    • Contextualising food waste prevention - Decisive moments within everyday practices 

      Hebrok, Marie; Heidenstrøm, Nina (Journal of Cleaner Production;Volume 210, February 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-11-16)
      Household food waste is a matter of increasing concern for policy makers and organisations because recent research has shown that consumers contribute to about half of the edible food wasted in the developed world. The ...
    • Design and sustainability analyses of road base layers stabilized with traditional and nontraditional additives 

      Barbieri, Diego Maria; Lou, Baowen; Dyke, Robert Jason; Wang, Xueting; Chen, Hao; Shu, Benan; Gazder, Uneb; Horpibulsuk, Suksun; Tingle, Jeb S; Hoff, Inge (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Base course is an important structural layer of a road pavement which plays a vital role in transferring and distributing the traffic loadings to the subgrade. The base usually comprises unbound materials, which can be ...
    • Does country-level eco-innovation help reduce corporate CO2 emissions? Evidence from Europe 

      Qureshi, Muhammad Azeem; Ahsan, Tanveer; Gull, Ammar Ali (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Climate change and CO2 emissions intertwine corporations and society in current political, social, environmental, and economic debates, specifically in Europe. The climate action plan formulated by the European Commission ...
    • Household food waste: Drivers and potential intervention points for design – An extensive review 

      Hebrok, Marie; Boks, Casparus Burghardus (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      This review describes the consumer related material and socio-cultural drivers behind food waste found in academic and grey literature. The aim is to identify intervention points for design interventions to reduce household ...
    • Increasing repair of household appliances, mobile phones and clothing: Experiences from consumers and the repair industry 

      Laitala, Kirsi; Klepp, Ingun Grimstad; Haugrønning, Vilde; Throne-Holst, Harald; Strandbakken, Pål (Journal of Cleaner Production;Volume 282, 1 February 2021, 125349, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-12-01)
      Increasing product lifespans is one of the most effective environmental strategies and therefore repair is a part of the circular economy approach that aims to keep products and materials longer in use. This article explores ...