Energies,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(23), P. 6078 - 6078
Published: Dec. 3, 2024
The
article
presents
a
sensitivity
analysis
of
the
carbon
footprint
for
different
modes
transporting
neodymium
magnets
over
selected
route,
in
context
their
environmental
impact
and
sustainable
development.
Neodymium
magnets,
widely
used
modern
technologies
such
as
wind
turbines,
are
essential
renewable
energy
sources,
making
selection
environmentally
optimal
transportation
crucial.
calculations
included
road,
rail,
inland
waterway,
air
transport,
using
available
emission
calculators,
which
allowed
an
averaged
indicators
each
mode
transport.
Additionally,
comparative
was
conducted
with
SimaPro
program
to
verify
consistency
accuracy
results.
findings
indicated
that
rail
access
low-emission
infrastructure
reduced
per
unit
mass,
is
most
efficient
option
CO2
emissions
reduction,
whereas
despite
its
speed,
generates
highest
ton
cargo,
it
least
friendly
alternative.
A
t-test
also
statistically
validate
results
option.
Energies,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(17), P. 4243 - 4243
Published: Aug. 25, 2024
In
the
field
of
economic
analysis,
study
EU
ETS
policy
has
primarily
focused
on
impact
renewable
energy
consumption
growth,
as
well
role
legal
and
fiscal
instruments
in
development
clean
energy.
This
aimed
to
evaluate
effectiveness
altering
mix
selected
European
countries,
providing
both
cognitive
applicational
value.
The
evaluation
this
structure
relationship
between
rising
CO2
emission
allowance
prices
decreasing
share
coal
mix.
goal
was
achieved
through
statistical
analysis
secondary
sources,
sourced
from
Bloomberg
(2016–2024).
research
findings
indicated
that
changes
sources
varied
across
studied
due
adopted
source
utilization
strategy,
resource
availability,
geopolitical
situations.
Additionally,
different
correlation
values
were
noted
expected
reduction
fossil
fuel
use.
Therefore,
does
not
fulfill
its
assigned
role—its
implementation
contributes
disparities
situations
economies
creates
conditions
for
unequal
competition.
Applied Sciences,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(1), P. 480 - 480
Published: Jan. 6, 2025
The
urgency
of
addressing
climate
change
has
amplified
the
need
for
sustainable
manufacturing
practices.
This
review
explores
integration
carbon
footprint
management
and
energy
efficiency
strategies
within
Industry
4.0
technologies
ERP
systems,
emphasizing
their
role
in
achieving
environmental
sustainability.
Despite
increasing
interest
these
domains,
literature
reveals
critical
gaps,
particularly
application
technologies—such
as
IoT,
big
data
analytics,
AI—for
effective
manufacturing.
Furthermore,
limited
exploration
systems
tracking,
analyzing,
optimizing
emissions
across
supply
chains
highlights
another
under-researched
area.
paper
systematically
reviews
recent
advancements,
methodologies,
implementation
challenges,
categorizing
findings
under
strategies,
green
chain
management,
digital
transformation
reduction.
study
identifies
opportunities
real-time
monitoring,
predictive
cross-sector
collaborations
while
obstacles
such
high
initial
costs,
complexities,
lack
regulatory
frameworks.
By
bridging
research
this
contributes
a
comprehensive
understanding
how
can
transform
providing
actionable
insights
academia,
policymakers,
industry
practitioners
aiming
to
align
with
global
sustainability
goals.
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(18), P. 7907 - 7907
Published: Sept. 10, 2024
Carbon
farming
has
become
increasingly
popular
as
it
integrates
agriculture,
forestry,
and
diverse
land
use
practices,
all
crucial
for
implementing
European
strategies
aimed
at
capturing
310
million
tons
of
carbon
dioxide
from
the
atmosphere.
These
methods
were
proven
to
reliably
increase
amount
stored
in
soil.
However,
there
is
a
lack
discussion
consensus
regarding
standards
used
report
these
values
their
implications.
This
article
analyzes
sequestration
rates,
calculation
methodologies,
communication
procedures,
well
potential
co-benefits
best
practices.
The
average
rates
major
staple
crops
range
very
low
(0–0.5
Mg/ha/yr)
medium
(1–5
Mg/ha/yr).
Scientific
agricultural
experiments
key
global
demonstrate
positive
4.96
Mg
C
ha−1
yr−1
wheat–maize
rotations
0.52–0.69
rice–wheat
rotations.
In
are
reported
using
different
terms
that
not
consistent
pose
challenges.
assessment
involves
systematic
review
scientific
literature,
including
articles,
reviews,
book
chapters,
conference
papers
indexed
Scopus
2001
2022.
Specifically,
this
focuses
on
long-term
experiments,
meta-analyses,
reviews
an
soil
stock.
research
trends
observed,
through
VOSviewer
1.6.18
analysis,
show
steadily
increasing
interest
field
sequestration.
