22 zoekresultaten voor “circular economy” in de Publieke website
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Towards a Sustainable and Circular Metals Economy
In-use stocks of products can be considered as intermediaries between human needs and the physical world.
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Quantifying material and carbon reduction in circular consumption: solving selected methodological and data challenges while accounting for rebound
To conclude, this thesis provides valuable methodological insights to address data gaps and improve environmental impact assessments within the circular economy, with a particular focus on product reuse and sharing practices. Through empirical analysis and innovative approaches, it aims to support informed…
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Stock-driven Scenarios on Global Material Demand
The role of material production as a driver of environmental impacts is increasing, which calls for a better understanding of global material flows. This thesis explores the role of in-use stocks of products, buildings and infrastructure as a key driver of global material demand and discusses the implications…
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Towards circular and energy-efficient management of building stock
Material circularity and energy efficiency are highly relevant and intertwined issues for the transition towards a carbon-neutral and circular built environment. In the Netherlands, the building sector has been rendered a priority towards a circular and low-carbon society.
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Towards a Circular Food System: Global Resource Losses, Waste Typologies, and Valorization Pathways
Food waste is a defining inefficiency of the modern food system, with profound implications for resource use, climate change, and circular economy transitions. This dissertation examines food waste through two complementary lenses: the prevention of avoidable food waste and the valorization of unavoidable…
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A macro level assessment of material circularity
A sustainable resource management is an essential aspect to satisfy the current human needs without compromising the needs of future generations.
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Andrea Herrera JaramilloWiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen
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The material side of the energy transition: analyzing flows and stocks of critical and other metals
The expanding population and economic activity are driving up global energy consumption. Simultaneously, there is an urgent need to transition from fossil fuels to renewable sources to mitigate the climate crisis, primarily caused by fossil fuel combustion.
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Building sustainable urban futures: integrated analysis of green and grey infrastructure in the Netherlands
This thesis addresses the challenge of sustainable urban development by analyzing the interplay between green and grey infrastructure to optimize resource use and ecosystem services.
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Spatiotemporal building stock modeling for residential decarbonization in the Netherlands
Decarbonizing the building stock is critical for realizing the climate-neutral target for the Netherlands.
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Ana Arias CalvoWiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen
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Aymara WagnerWiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen
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Pablo IlgemannWiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen
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Jatmiko Wahyudi-Wiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen
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Bertram de BoerWiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen
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Inge SchrijverWiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen
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Transitie van fossiele naar schone energie vermindert mijnbouw
Voor zonnepanelen, windturbines en batterijen moeten veel metalen gedolven worden. Tegelijkertijd vermindert hierdoor de mijnbouw naar kolen, olie en gas.
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Eefje CuppenFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Maarten KoeseWiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen
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Franco DonatiWiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen
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Antoine CoudardWiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen
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Rene KleijnWiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen