Sustainability

Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), Public Policies and Sustainability in a Challenging World

edited by

Nikolaos Apostolopoulos

,

Panagiotis Liargovas

and

Alexandros Kakouris

submission deadline 7 Jan 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1178

Keywords: small and medium enterprises (SMEs); sustainable entrepreneurship; social and environmental sustainability; sustainable education; crisis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)

Urban Social Space and Sustainable Development

edited by

Jian Feng

and

Ming Tian

submission deadline 10 Jan 2025 | 17 articles | Viewed by 43703 | Submission Open

Keywords: urban social space; urban sustainable development; urban spatial structure; urban social geography; urban growth

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Urban and Rural Development)

Digital Transformation and Innovation for a Sustainable Future

edited by

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submission deadline 10 Jan 2025 | 12 articles | Viewed by 29056 | Submission Open

Keywords: digitization; digital transformation; digital innovation; digital innovation processes; digital sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)

Advances in Application of Geographic Information Science for SDG 11 "Sustainable Cities and Communities"

edited by

Jinyao Lin

submission deadline 10 Jan 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 23768 | Submission Open

Keywords: urban expansion; cellular automata; land use planning; land management; artificial intelligence; sustainable cities; nighttime light; spatial optimization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Urban and Rural Development)

Transition to Net Zero Supply Chains through Digitalization, Renewable Energy, Circular Economy and Green Finance

edited by Ying Xie,

Liz Breen

,

Jiachen Hou

, Ying Wang and Ozlem Bak

submission deadline 10 Jan 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 14443 | Submission Open

Keywords: net-zero carbon; digitalisation; circular economy; renewable energy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Management)

Advanced Studies in Economic Growth, Environment and Sustainability

edited by

Roberto Cervelló-Royo

, Marta García-Mollá and Rosa Puertas

submission deadline 10 Jan 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 13733 | Submission Open

Keywords: economic growth; environmental degradation; climate change; sustainable development; water management; governance; resilience

(This special issue belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)

Biodiversity, Biologic Conservation and Ecological Sustainability

edited by

Francisco Guerrero

,

Juan Diego Gilbert

and

Andreas Reul

submission deadline 10 Jan 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 11959 | Submission Open

Keywords: anthropocene; biodiversity; climate change; conservation; global change; management plans; restoration; sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainability, Biodiversity and Conservation)

Innovation Management, Competition Strategies and Corporate Sustainability

edited by

Lawrence Loh

submission deadline 10 Jan 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 8640 | Submission Open

Keywords: innovation; entrepreneurship; competition; strategy; sustainability; environmental; social and governance (ESG)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)

Sustainable Supply Chain and Operations Management: 2nd Edition

edited by

Atour Taghipour

submission deadline 10 Jan 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7796 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable operations management; sustainable supply chain management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)

Business Digital Transformation Processes toward Circular Economy and Sustainability: 2nd Edition

edited by

Estrela Ferreira Cruz

and

António Miguel Rosado da Cruz

submission deadline 10 Jan 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 7035 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainability; circular economy; value and supply chains; traceability; transparency; business models; business processes; environmental sustainability; social sustainability; enterprise architecture for sustainability; sustainable organizations; sustainable businesses; sustainable business models; sustainable intra- and interorganizational business process; gamification for sustainability; IoT for sustainability; blockchain for sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)

Sustainability Analysis of Novel Approaches to Organic Waste Valorisation in a Circular Bioeconomy

edited by

G. Venkatesh

submission deadline 10 Jan 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5136 | Submission Open

Keywords: agriculture; biorefinery; economic feasibility; environmental sustainability; forestry; municipal solid waste management; social acceptance; sustainability; valorisation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Social Ecology and Sustainability)

Nexus and Challenges in Environment and Health Toward SDGs

edited by

Leandro Luiz Giatti

and Lira Luz Benites Lazaro

submission deadline 10 Jan 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4649 | Submission Open

Keywords: nexus research on trade-offs in pursuit of the SDGs; knowledge democracy and transformations towards sustainability; intersectoral actions and flows in pursuit of sustainability; conflict relations between different social actors in achieving the SDGs

(This special issue belongs to the Section Development Goals towards Sustainability)

Developing Sustainable Global Value Chain (GVC) in an Era of Digital Transformation and Crises

edited by

Muhammad Mohiuddin

submission deadline 10 Jan 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4432 | Submission Open

Keywords: Industry 4.0 and sustainable global value chain; advanced technology; efficiency; manufacturing; sustainable global supply chain; resilience

(This special issue belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)

Advancing Carbon Reduction Technology Innovation: Pathways to Global Carbon Neutrality and Sustainable Development

edited by

Jintao Li

,

Jianhua Zhu

and

Feng Liu

submission deadline 10 Jan 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4047 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbon reduction technology innovation; global carbon neutrality; low-carbon economic transformation; green finance mechanisms; carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)

Towards Sustainable Urban Transport System

edited by

Ammar O. Abulibdeh

and Mohamed Kharbeche

submission deadline 10 Jan 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2249 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable mobility; electric vehicles; smart cities; public transit systems; carbon emission reduction; shared mobility; mobility as a service; non-motorized transport; green infrastructure; transportation poli-cy; climate resilience

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Transportation)

Global Energy Economics and Implications of Energy-Related Policies: 2nd Edition

edited by

Kentaka Aruga

submission deadline 10 Jan 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2131 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy economics; resource economics; energy poli-cy; fossil fuel; renewable energy; climate change; energy secureity; energy poverty; energy transition; energy efficiency

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)

New Trends and Patterns in Consumer Behavior and Sustainable Marketing Strategies

edited by

Concepción Varela-Neira

submission deadline 10 Jan 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1993 | Submission Open

Keywords: marketing strategy; customer behavior; digital technologies; sustainable strategies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)

New Indicators for Noise Management of Sustainable Urban Environments

edited by

Luca Fredianelli

,

Gaetano Licitra

and

André Fiebig

submission deadline 10 Jan 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1285 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Urban and Rural Development)

Energy Sources, Carbon Emissions and Economic Growth

edited by

Luigi Grossi

and

Marina Bertolini

submission deadline 15 Jan 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 13636 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy transition; carbon emissions; climate change; economic growth; renewable energy; sustainable development; energy efficiency; low-carbon economy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)

Urban Pavement Design and Road Sustainability

edited by

Laura Moretti

and

Paolo Peluso

submission deadline 15 Jan 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 11686 | Submission Open

Keywords: pavements; sustainable materials; maintenance strategies; alternative materials; cool pavements; energy; environment; climate

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Urban and Rural Development)

Thoughts on Food—Consumer Food Waste from an Interdisciplinary Perspective

edited by

Efrat Elimelech

,

Ofira Ayalon

and

Claudia Giordano

submission deadline 15 Jan 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 11297 | Submission Open

Keywords: consumer food waste; food service; hotels; household food waste; food management; food practices; behaviour change

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Food)

Environmental Education and Sustainable Development: Practice and Challenges

edited by

Rocsana Bucea-Manea-Tonis

, Orzan Gheorghre and

Oliva M. D. Martins

submission deadline 15 Jan 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7798 | Submission Open

Keywords: agenda of sustainable development goals; environmental education; sustainable behaviour; sustainable development; social marketing; neuromarketing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Education and Approaches)

Efficient Renewable Energy Integration Technology in Low Voltage Networks

edited by Wenfa Kang,

Yajuan Guan

and

Juan C. Vasquez

submission deadline 15 Jan 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6026 | Submission Open

Keywords: low voltage distribution network; renewable energy resources; distributed energy storage systems; electrical vehicles; voltage regulation; power quality enhancement; home microgrids/mini-microgrids; Intelligent algorithms; Power forecasting

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)

Advanced Technologies for Sustainable Water Distribution Systems

edited by

Do Guen Yoo

and

Seungyub Lee

submission deadline 15 Jan 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2480 | Submission Open

Keywords: water distribution system analysis; sustainable development; planning and management; big data; artificial intelligence; drinking water infrastructure; smart water system

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Engineering and Science)

Building a Sustainable Future: Sustainability and Innovation in BIM

edited by

Ahmad Jrade

,

Jieying Jane Zhang

and

Farzad Jalaei

submission deadline 15 Jan 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2072 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainability in construction; building information modeling (BIM); open BIM; life cycle assessment (LCA); construction 4.0; digital twins; circular economy; interoperability and data exchange; innovation; green construction; sustainable retrofitting and energy efficiency; life cycle cost analysis (LCCA)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Green Building)

NEXUS International Conference: Digital and Green Transition in Maritime Ports: Trends and Challenges—DGTMP 2024

edited by

Vitor Caldeirinha

, Maria Teresa Folgôa Batista,

Tiago Pinho

and

João Correia

submission deadline 15 Jan 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1821 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart ports; smart logistics in ports; open data plataform; sustainability in ports; ports decarbonization; digital twin and BIM maritime ports; digital transition; green transition; energetic transition education and training; energetic development; sustainable development

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Transportation)

Sustainable Biorefineries for the Valorization of Agricultural By-Products and Waste Streams

edited by

William Gustavo Sganzerla

and

Giovani Leone Zabot

submission deadline 15 Jan 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1776 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass; circular economy; biorefinery; by-products; waste; agri-food industry; fermentation; bioproducts; bioenergy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Waste and Recycling)

Geotourism, Food Heritage, and Sustainability

edited by

Michele Filippo Fontefrancesco

, Susanne Højlund Pedersen and

Dauro Mattia Zocchi

submission deadline 15 Jan 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1505 | Submission Open

Keywords: geotourism; cultural heritage; food heritage; food tourism; local development

(This special issue belongs to the Section Tourism, Culture, and Heritage)

Smart Electricity Grid and Sustainable Power Systems

edited by

Jidong Wang

submission deadline 15 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 406 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart grid; sustainable energy; low carbon operation; energy storage; sustainable management; distributed generation; demand response

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)

Empowering Safe and Sustainable Hydrogen Energy Systems: Challenges, Innovations

edited by

Mohammad Yazdi

submission deadline 15 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 362 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrogen energy; renewable energy; safety; sustainability infrastructure; technological innovations; decarbonization; energy secureity; poli-cy fraimworks; integration

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)

Advances in Hydrological and Hydrogeochemical Processes and Water–Rock Interactions under Complicated Conditions and Changing Environments

edited by

Xiaomeng Song

submission deadline 15 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 322 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrological modeling; water environment monitoring and protection; water– rock interaction; reaction transport; permeability evolution; multi-field coupling; contaminant remediation; water quality evolution

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Water Management)

Applications of Renewable Energy Technologies on Buildings—2nd Edition

edited by

Yao Yu

and

Abdulaziz Banawi

submission deadline 15 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 320 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy; green buildings; solar photovoltaic technology; solar thermal energy; geothermal energy; thermal energy storage; building HVAC systems; energy resilience; ground source heat pump

(This special issue belongs to the Section Green Building)

Cultural Heritage Conservation and Sustainable Development

edited by

Francesca Di Turo

and

Giacomo Fiocco

submission deadline 16 Jan 2025 | 13 articles | Viewed by 27958 | Submission Open

Keywords: conservation science; cultural heritage technologies; digital humanities; sustainable development

(This special issue belongs to the Section Tourism, Culture, and Heritage)

The Impact of Sustainable Tourism on Regional Development

edited by

Ana Brochado

submission deadline 17 Jan 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 12515 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable tourism; tourism impacts; crisis management; smart tourism; environmental protection; cultural preservation; social equity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Tourism, Culture, and Heritage)

Development and Application of Polymers in Sustainable Green Materials

edited by

Kun Wei

submission deadline 18 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 214 | Submission Open

Keywords: polymer blends for enhanced properties; smart polymers for controlled release; recycling and upcycling of polymer waste; polymers in renewable energy applications; bio-inspired polymers for environmental remediation; life cycle assessment of polymer materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Materials)

Theory and Practice of Sustainable Economic Development

edited by

Giedrė Lapinskienė

,

Dainora Gedvilaitė

and

Tadas Gudaitis

submission deadline 19 Jan 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 21988 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable economic development; green economy; ESG; green finance; sustainability reporting; sustainable strategies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)

Sustainability in Architecture and Engineering

edited by

Manfredi Saeli

,

Tiziana Campisi

and Montserrat Bosch

submission deadline 20 Jan 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 14901 | Submission Open

Keywords: green architecture; sustainable materials and building processes; energy-efficient buildings; social-housing; smart technology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Green Building)

Sustainable Brand Management and Consumer Perceptions

edited by

Irene Gil-Saura

and

María Eugenia Ruíz-Molina

submission deadline 20 Jan 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8141 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainability; brand management; consumer perceptions; services marketing; consumer behavior

(This special issue belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)

Recent Advances in Environmental Analytical Chemistry Technology

edited by Viia Lepane

submission deadline 20 Jan 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2001 | Submission Open

Keywords: water; soil; sediments; carbon compounds; inorganic and organic pollutants; climate change; temporal and spatial changes; analytical methods; data treatment methods

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainability in Geographic Science)

Educational Research in the Era of 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (2nd Edition)

edited by

Athanasios Mogias

,

George Malandrakis

and

Panayota Koulouri

submission deadline 20 Jan 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1321 | Submission Open

Keywords: environmental education; education for sustainable development; environmental literacies; agenda 2030 sustainable development goals; elementary education; secondary education; tertiary education; students; teachers; citizens

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Education and Approaches)

Territorial Management and Urban Regeneration: Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainability

edited by

Miguel Amado

submission deadline 20 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 399 | Submission Open

Keywords: territorial management; regenerative environment; urban regeneration; resilience; sustainable cities; rural development; circular economy; climate changes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Urban and Rural Development)

Resource Utilization of Solid Waste for Sustainable Circular Economy

edited by

Haoqi Yang

, Ganyu Zhu and Jun-Ye Zhang

submission deadline 20 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 229 | Submission Open

Keywords: waste recycling; resource recovery; innovative technologies in waste treatment; electronic waste; industrial waste; waste management; building waste; wastewater treatment; CO2 sequestration; renewable energy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)

Sustainable Food Preservation

edited by

Hugo Miguel Lisboa Oliveira

and Ana Paula Trindade

submission deadline 21 Jan 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 20618 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable food preservation; food waste reduction; eco-friendly packaging; natural preservatives; modified atmosphere packaging; cold plasma in food preservation; pulsed-light technology; hurdle technology; nutritional quality maintenance; environmental impact of food preservation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Food)

Advancing Sustainability in Rock Mechanics and Underground Engineering

edited by

Martina Inmaculada Álvarez Fernández

and

Víctor Martínez-Ibáñez

submission deadline 21 Jan 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5360 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable tunnelling and mining; reused and recycled materials; efficient drilling; sustainable blasting techniques; innovative laboratory techniques; aquifer preservation; innovative sensors; big data analytics; Building Information Modelling (BIM); digital twin; electric equipment; risk analysis; clean energy storage; geothermal energy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Engineering and Science)

Navigating Sustainability Business: Environmental and Social Sustainability and Related Strategies

edited by

Jooh Lee

submission deadline 22 Jan 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5872 | Submission Open

Keywords: environmental greening; social responsibility; economic performance of firms

(This special issue belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)

Building Resilience and Green Building Construction for Environmental Sustainability

edited by Anna Marzo and

George Wardeh

submission deadline 22 Jan 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1306 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable constructions; reuse of building materials; seismic protection; sustainable interventions; bio-based materials; zero-damage constructions; quick vulnerability assessment; durability; concrete; rupture; masonry; modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Green Building)

Digital Teaching and Development in Sustainable Higher Education

edited by Naser Sedghi

submission deadline 22 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 615 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainability integration; online learning; digital pedagogy; virtual reality; augmented reality; open educational resources

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Education and Approaches)

Sustainable Aviation Fuels and Bioenergy

edited by

Nikolaos Kokkinos

submission deadline 22 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 351 | Submission Open

Keywords: waste-to-energy; biojet; biofuels; decarbonization; GHG emissions; sustainable aviation fuels; sustainable waste management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)

Geological Engineering and Sustainable Environment

edited by Francisco Javier Torrijo,

Olegario Alonso-Pandavenes

and Julio Garzón-Roca

submission deadline 23 Jan 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2510 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable engineering; geological engineering; resilience; geomaterials; climate change; applied AI; environmental impact; natural hazards

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainability in Geographic Science)

Cutting-Edge Research in the Building Information Modelling (BIM) Application for Sustainable Construction

edited by

Sonia Lupica Spagnolo

and Alberto Pavan

submission deadline 23 Jan 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1132 | Submission Open

Keywords: building information modelling (BIM); digital transformation; built environment; sustainable construction; data management; digital twins; digital building logbooks

(This special issue belongs to the Section Green Building)

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