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Embed circular economy thinking into building retrofit

Danielle Densley Tingley

2022Communications Engineering13 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

Building retrofit is essential to deliver decarbonisation. But its implementation could leave a legacy of waste if end of life is not considered now. Here I consider the challenges and implications of embedding circularity into building retrofit. Building retrofit is essential to deliver decarbonisation. But its implementation could leave a legacy of waste if end of life is not considered now. Danielle Densley Tingley considers the challenges and implications of embedding circularity into building retrofit.

Topics & Concepts

EmbeddingCircular economyArchitectural engineeringEngineeringComputer scienceArtificial intelligenceEcologyBiologySustainable Building Design and AssessmentSustainable Supply Chain ManagementMunicipal Solid Waste Management