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Assessing the impact of B2C e-commerce in the apparel industry: a logistics perspective

Siragusa, Chiara; Seghezzi, Arianna; Tumino, Angela; … - In: Adapting to the future : maritime and city logistics in …, (pp. 571-597). 2021

Purpose: The significance and pervasiveness of B2C e-commerce raise the question about its impact on employment under a social sustainability perspective. This study is aims to quantify the labour demand in logistics comparing the e-commerce order fulfilment process and the traditional...

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Stepping up to the mark? : firms' export activity and environmental innovation in 14 European countries

Hanley, Aoife; Semrau, Finn Ole - 2019

We investigate how a firm's export activity and country idiosyncrasies determine the firm's adoption of environmental innovation (EI) as well as the firm's decision to extend its number of EI typologies. To this end, we append two waves of the Community Innovation Survey, differentiate our...

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ICEER2019Aveiro: Energy and environment - challenges towards circular economy

Caetano, Nídia S.; Borrego, Carlos; Nunes, Maria Isabel; … - In: Energy reports 6 (2020) 1, pp. 1-14

causing strong negative impacts, and hindering progress. With a growing trend in circular economy models applied to common … research in a circular economy-based model. This paper presents the main achievements and conclusions of ICEER 2019 …

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Influence of economic factors on the environment in countries with different levels of development

Filimonova, I. V.; Provornaya, I. V.; Komarova, A. V.; … - In: Energy reports 6 (2020) 1, pp. 27-31

The pattern of development of the economies of Europe and the world in recent decades is a focus on sustainable … established as one of the goals of government policy in many countries of the world. The concept of sustainable development solves … planning, allow predicting the possible environmental consequences of economic growth in Europe and the world. The use of the …

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Urban sustainability: analyzing the water-energy nexus in the Guandu river basin, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

González-Bravo, Ramón; Marques, Maria Clara; Bezerra, … - In: Energy reports 6 (2020) 1, pp. 254-260

Urban sustainability has been one of the most important issues in the last decades. The modification of watercourses and their integration to power production facilities have resulted in severe environmental impacts around the globe. This study presents a sustainability analysis to examine the...

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Towards performance assessment of fuel cell integration into buildings

Boulmrharj, Sofia; Khaidar, Mohammed; Siniti, Mustapha; … - In: Energy reports 6 (2020) 1, pp. 288-293

The integration of Combined Heat and Power (CHP) systems, especially fuel cell systems, into buildings have attracted a lot of interest these last years. It is due to their higher efficiency, cleanliness and their capability for producing both valuable thermal energy and electricity, from a...

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5G independent smart pole

Soliman, Heba Y. M. - 2019

This paper presents a model of an energy independent smart pole operating under the 5G technological umbrella. Types of sensors necessary for the smart cities operation are described. Suitable Sustainable energy sources for the pole operation are presented.

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Emission targets, comparative advantage and trade : a new reading of David Ricardo

Kolev-Schaefer, Galina - 2020 - This version: March 1, 2020

positive-sum game in a twogoods, two-countries world where CO2 emission targets constrain the production possibilities … goods as in the classical Ricardian world. However, the main findings still apply that international trade extends the …

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Devising ecological and energy footprint as measurement indicators

Mihajlovski, Bojan; Fetaji, Bekim; Fetaji, Majlinda - In: Proceedings of the ENTRENOVA - ENTerprise REsearch … 5 (2019) 1, pp. 25-32

By analyzing and measuring the values of the personal Ecological and Energy Footprint, as indicators of sustainability, and by using social networks, important information can be obtained about the attitude of the individual toward nature, and the awareness of their impact on the habitat. This...

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Sustainable development goals and businesses

Kota, Hima Bindu; Singh, Gurinder; Mir, Monir; Smark, … - In: Australasian accounting business and finance journal : AABF 15 (2021) 5, pp. 1-3

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