Does doing “good” always translate into doing “well”? An eco‐efficiency perspective
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DOI: 10.1002/bse.2311
Abstract: Does doing “good” always translate into doing “well”? Debate over the “value” of corporate social responsibility is high on the agenda of corporate finance research. Deeper understanding is required on managers' incentives to pursue and… read more here.
Keywords: translate well; good always; eco efficiency; esg ... See more keywords
Scoring method of eco-efficiency using the DEA approach: evidence from European waste sectors
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DOI: 10.1007/s10668-020-00709-x
Abstract: The increase in human-induced greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions released into the atmosphere is one of the biggest concerns around the globe. The waste sector contributes significantly to this verified increase in emissions, not only because… read more here.
Keywords: ghg emissions; waste; eco efficiency; waste sector ... See more keywords
Industrial three-division network system in China: efficiencies and their impact factors
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-021-13651-w
Abstract: The industrial production system can be divided into energy consumption (EC), wastewater treatment (WWT), and waste gas treatment (WGT) stages. Based on three stages, this paper presents an empirical investigation on China’s industrial efficiencies and… read more here.
Keywords: impact factors; efficiencies impact; system; area ... See more keywords
Optimizing the recovery pathway of a net-zero energy wastewater treatment model by balancing energy recovery and eco-efficiency
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2021.117157
Abstract: Abstract As more countries commit to carbon neutrality, the concept of carbon-neutral or energy self-sufficient wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) is attracting more attention. Optimizing energy recovery evaluation from both economic and ecological perspectives contributes to… read more here.
Keywords: wastewater; eco efficiency; energy; energy recovery ... See more keywords
Energy impact and eco-efficiency of the envelope insulation in residential buildings in Turkey
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DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2019.03.102
Abstract: Abstract Approximately 31% of the energy requirement in Turkey is related to residential buildings. For this reason, residential buildings have an important role in reducing energy needs and greenhouse gas emissions. In this study, a… read more here.
Keywords: eco efficiency; thermal insulation; residential buildings; insulation ... See more keywords
Eco-efficiency assessment of manufacturing carbon fiber reinforced polymers (CFRP) in aerospace industry
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ast.2018.06.020
Abstract: Abstract Carbon fiber reinforced polymers (CFRP) are frequently used in aerospace industry. However, the manufacturing carbon footprint and direct cost are obstacles in the way of adopting CFRP in further aerospace structures. Therefore, the development… read more here.
Keywords: carbon; fiber reinforced; aerospace industry; fiber ... See more keywords
Eco-efficiency assessment of the electricity sector: Evidence from 28 European Union countries
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eap.2020.05.003
Abstract: Abstract This study is aimed at performing the eco-efficiency assessment of the electricity sector in 28 European Union countries. The novelty of our work resides in the combination of Data Envelopment Analysis with Input–Output analysis… read more here.
Keywords: eco efficiency; efficiency; electricity sector; efficiency assessment ... See more keywords
Assessing agricultural eco-efficiency in Italian Regions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2020.106483
Abstract: Abstract Agriculture plays a key role in providing a wide range of ecosystem services, such as food, feed, fiber and biofuel, thus taking part in the economic development of countries. On the other hand, this… read more here.
Keywords: policy; efficiency italian; agricultural eco; ecosystem ... See more keywords
Does the improvement of regional eco-efficiency improve the residents’ health conditions: Empirical analysis from China's provincial data
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2021.107387
Abstract: Abstract Whether the increasing regional eco-efficiency improves local residents’ health conditions has aroused great interest from scholars, practitioners or decision makers by implanting sustainable development strategy. And there lack direct quantitative evidence to testify the… read more here.
Keywords: health; eco efficiency; level; regional eco ... See more keywords
Industrial eco-efficiency and its determinants in China: A two-stage approach
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2021.108072
Abstract: Abstract China has undergone momentous changes and achieved remarkable economic progress since its economic reform and opening-up in 1978. However, the consequent resource depletion and environmental degradation have seriously restricted China’s potential for sustainable industrial… read more here.
Keywords: eco efficiency; development; efficiency determinants; industrial eco ... See more keywords
Modeling the eco-efficiency of Chinese prefecture-level cities with regional heterogeneities: A comparative perspective
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2019.03.012
Abstract: It is important to investigate the sustainability nexus using composite ecological efficiency (eco-efficiency) indicators from quantitative and computational modeling perspectives. To provide a more comprehensive measure of eco-efficiency, this paper develops three data envelopment analysis… read more here.
Keywords: eco efficiency; sbm; level cities; efficiency ... See more keywords