The role of multi‐stakeholder initiatives in advancing circularity and social sustainability in the textiles sector of Bangladesh
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DOI: 10.1002/jid.3879
Abstract: The global north is garnering multi‐stakeholder initiatives (MSIs) for circular textiles. Past MSIs however have yielded less‐than‐satisfactory social sustainability outcomes in Bangladesh. So this article asks, what impact has textiles MSIs have had on the… read more here.
Keywords: multi stakeholder; stakeholder initiatives; social sustainability; circularity ... See more keywords
Impact of Daylighting Design Strategies on Social Sustainability Through the Built Environment
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DOI: 10.1002/sd.1675
Abstract: Despite the recent trends toward sustainable architecture, the concept of social sustainability has not been practically addressed through design strategies. This paper aims to address this disparity through an investigation of daylighting design strategies and… read more here.
Keywords: design strategies; daylighting design; sustainability; environment ... See more keywords
Towards sustainable development: Assessing social sustainability of Australian aged care system
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DOI: 10.1002/sd.3086
Abstract: The importance of social sustainability, one of the three pillars of sustainable development, is increasingly recognised. Its implementation in the aged care system enhances stakeholders' quality of life and supports sustainable societal development. However, there… read more here.
Keywords: aged care; care; social sustainability; development ... See more keywords
Assessing Social Sustainability Efficiency in European Countries: Focusing on Health and Well‐Being
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DOI: 10.1002/sd.3295
Abstract: This study investigates the challenges of achieving social sustainability efficiency in European countries, especially in health and well‐being, under sustainable development goal 3 amid demographic aging pressures. Using an innovative modified circular dynamic three‐stage systematic… read more here.
Keywords: efficiency; sustainability efficiency; social sustainability; efficiency european ... See more keywords
The SOLA Model: A Theory-Based Approach to Social Quality and Social Sustainability
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DOI: 10.1007/s11205-019-02127-7
Abstract: Sustainability is frequently discussed with reference to the “3-pillar” model distinguishing ecological, economic and social sustainability. However, social sustainability is treated as a residual category without adequate theoretical conceptualization. As a consequence, we find a… read more here.
Keywords: quality; social quality; sustainability; social sustainability ... See more keywords
Blended Lifecycle Integrated Social System Method
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DOI: 10.1007/s41742-020-00284-z
Abstract: Lack of a reliable database and methodology for system development and evaluation with special consideration of social impacts has led to several challenges for lifecycle assessment for any project. Implementation of social science into projects,… read more here.
Keywords: methodology; system; method; social sustainability ... See more keywords
The effect of environmental justice on social sustainability: a case study of Budi Gandaki Hydropower in Nepal
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eti.2021.101539
Abstract: Abstract Large hydropower projects are commonly correlated with negative environmental effects, negative social consequences and inequalities. This study examines the negative social ramification that can be mitigated by careful planning of large hydropower projects, which… read more here.
Keywords: justice; environmental justice; justice social; social sustainability ... See more keywords
Enhancing supply chain performance through supplier social sustainability: An emerging economy perspective
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2017.10.025
Abstract: Sustainability is gaining interest among academics and practitioners due to increased stakeholder awareness of environmental and social issues. However, relatively little research has been conducted on the extent to which firms have integrated social sustainability… read more here.
Keywords: supply; performance; sustainability; supply chain ... See more keywords
Third party social sustainability assessment: Is it a multi-tier supply chain solution?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2018.08.030
Abstract: The paper examines the different third party approaches used to assess the social sustainability of global multi-tier supply chains. Information asymmetries between supply chain actors and stakeholders can result in uncertainty about how a good… read more here.
Keywords: third party; sustainability; supply chain; social sustainability ... See more keywords
Evaluating social sustainability of urban housing demolition in Shanghai, China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2017.03.005
Abstract: Abstract In China, urban housing demolition increasingly challenges the maintenance of social sustainability. Social sustainability is a multi-dimensional concept that contains complex implications. Therefore, an assessment system that considers a range of key social indicators… read more here.
Keywords: urban housing; housing demolition; demolition; sustainability ... See more keywords
Social sustainability measurement framework: The case of employee perspective in a CSR-committed organisation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.03.269
Abstract: Abstract The number of organisations putting the issue of sustainability on strategic agenda has been growing in the past few years. Although sustainable development gains more importance, discussion on measures of sustainability is continuing. Environmental… read more here.
Keywords: employee perspective; sustainability; social sustainability; sustainability measurement ... See more keywords