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S. Giorgi et al.
The challenges are many, however, just by working on all three prospects it can
be possible to activate a sustainable circular economy in the built environment, and
definitely contribute to sustainability goals.
References
Blomsma, F., & Brennan, G. (2017). The emergence of circular economy. A new framing around
prolonging resource productivity. Journal of Industrial Ecology, 21(3), 603–614.
Boulding, K. E. (1966). The economics of the coming spaceship earth. In H. Jarrett (Ed.),
Environmental quality in a growing economy (pp. 3–14). Baltimore: Resources for the
Future/Johns Hopkins University Press.
Campioli, A., Dalla Valle, A., Ganassali, S., & Giorgi, S. (2018). Designing the life cycle of
materials: new trends in environmental perspective. Techne Journal of Technology for Architecture
and Environment, 16, 86–95.
Cheshire, D. (2016). Building revolutions: Applying the circular economy to the built environment.
RIBA Publishing.
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European Commission. (2012). COM 433 Strategy for the sustainable competitiveness of the
construction sector and its enterprises. Brussels.
European Commission. (2014). COM 398 Towards a circular economy: A zero waste programme
for Europe. Brussels.
European Commission. (2015). COM 614 Closing the loop. An EU action plan for the Circular
Economy. Brussels.
European Commission. (2018). Growth, construction. Available at https://ec.europa.eu/growth/
sectors/construction. Accessed May 10, 2019.
Eurostat. (2016). Key figures on Europe 161–164.
Fishman, T., Schandl, H., & Tanikawa, H. (2016). Stochastic analysis and forecasts of the patterns of
speed, acceleration, and levels of material stock accumulation in society. Environmental Science
and Technology, 50, 3729–3737.
Geissdoerfer, M., Savaget, P., Bocken, N. M. P., & Hultink, E. J. (2017). The circular economy: A
new sustainability paradigm? Journal of Cleaner Production, 143, 757–768.
Geldermans, R. J. (2016). Design for change and circularity—Accommodating circular material &
product flows in construction. Energy Procedia, 96, 301–311.
Giorgi, S., Lavagna, M., & Campioli, A. (2017). Economia circolare, gestione dei rifiuti e life cycle
thinking: fondamenti, interpretazioni e analisi dello stato dell’arte. Ingegneria dell’Ambiente,
3(4), 241–254.
Giorgi, S., Lavagna, M., & Campioli, A. (2018). Guidelines for effective and sustainable recycling
of construction and demolition waste. In E. Benetto, K. Gericke, & M. Guiton (Eds.), Designing
sustainable technologies, products and policies—From science to innovation. Berlin: Springer.
Giorgi, S., Lavagna, M., & Campioli, A. (2019). Circular economy and regeneration of building
stock in the Italian context: Policies, partnership and tools. In IOP Conference Series: Earth and
Environmental Science.
Lavagna, M., Baldassarri, C., Campioli, A., Giorgi, S., Dalla Valle, A., Castellani, V., et al. (2018).
Benchmarks for environmental impact of housing in Europe: Definition of archetypes and LCA
of the residential building stock. Building and Environment, 145, 260–275.
Osmani, M. (2011). The potential use of BIM to aid construction waste minimalisation. Available
at: https://dspace.lboro.ac.uk/2134/9198.
Pomponi, F., & Moncaster, A. (2017). Circular economy for the built environment: A research
framework. Journal of Cleaner Production, 143, 710–718.
S. Giorgi et al.
The challenges are many, however, just by working on all three prospects it can
be possible to activate a sustainable circular economy in the built environment, and
definitely contribute to sustainability goals.
References
Blomsma, F., & Brennan, G. (2017). The emergence of circular economy. A new framing around
prolonging resource productivity. Journal of Industrial Ecology, 21(3), 603–614.
Boulding, K. E. (1966). The economics of the coming spaceship earth. In H. Jarrett (Ed.),
Environmental quality in a growing economy (pp. 3–14). Baltimore: Resources for the
Future/Johns Hopkins University Press.
Campioli, A., Dalla Valle, A., Ganassali, S., & Giorgi, S. (2018). Designing the life cycle of
materials: new trends in environmental perspective. Techne Journal of Technology for Architecture
and Environment, 16, 86–95.
Cheshire, D. (2016). Building revolutions: Applying the circular economy to the built environment.
RIBA Publishing.
European Commission 231. (2006). Thematic strategy for soil protection. Bruxelles.
European Commission. (2012). COM 433 Strategy for the sustainable competitiveness of the
construction sector and its enterprises. Brussels.
European Commission. (2014). COM 398 Towards a circular economy: A zero waste programme
for Europe. Brussels.
European Commission. (2015). COM 614 Closing the loop. An EU action plan for the Circular
Economy. Brussels.
European Commission. (2018). Growth, construction. Available at https://ec.europa.eu/growth/
sectors/construction. Accessed May 10, 2019.
Eurostat. (2016). Key figures on Europe 161–164.
Fishman, T., Schandl, H., & Tanikawa, H. (2016). Stochastic analysis and forecasts of the patterns of
speed, acceleration, and levels of material stock accumulation in society. Environmental Science
and Technology, 50, 3729–3737.
Geissdoerfer, M., Savaget, P., Bocken, N. M. P., & Hultink, E. J. (2017). The circular economy: A
new sustainability paradigm? Journal of Cleaner Production, 143, 757–768.
Geldermans, R. J. (2016). Design for change and circularity—Accommodating circular material &
product flows in construction. Energy Procedia, 96, 301–311.
Giorgi, S., Lavagna, M., & Campioli, A. (2017). Economia circolare, gestione dei rifiuti e life cycle
thinking: fondamenti, interpretazioni e analisi dello stato dell’arte. Ingegneria dell’Ambiente,
3(4), 241–254.
Giorgi, S., Lavagna, M., & Campioli, A. (2018). Guidelines for effective and sustainable recycling
of construction and demolition waste. In E. Benetto, K. Gericke, & M. Guiton (Eds.), Designing
sustainable technologies, products and policies—From science to innovation. Berlin: Springer.
Giorgi, S., Lavagna, M., & Campioli, A. (2019). Circular economy and regeneration of building
stock in the Italian context: Policies, partnership and tools. In IOP Conference Series: Earth and
Environmental Science.
Lavagna, M., Baldassarri, C., Campioli, A., Giorgi, S., Dalla Valle, A., Castellani, V., et al. (2018).
Benchmarks for environmental impact of housing in Europe: Definition of archetypes and LCA
of the residential building stock. Building and Environment, 145, 260–275.
Osmani, M. (2011). The potential use of BIM to aid construction waste minimalisation. Available
at: https://dspace.lboro.ac.uk/2134/9198.
Pomponi, F., & Moncaster, A. (2017). Circular economy for the built environment: A research
framework. Journal of Cleaner Production, 143, 710–718.
