... a holistic framework, alongside energy consumption and economic growth. Design/methodology/approach In this study, data on fossil fuel consumption, gross domestic product, economic policy uncertainty and carbon emissions for the United States from 1990 to 2022 were used, and the short- and long-term...

...Imane Ourraoui; Ali Ahaitouf Purpose High-concentration photovoltaic (HCPV) systems require ultra-precise sun-tracking to maximize solar energy concentration and reduce optical losses. Achieving such precision while maintaining low energy consumption and simplicity of implementation remains...

... conditions to reduce environmental impact, particularly energy consumption and CO₂ emissions, while maintaining high production efficiency and machining quality. Design/methodology/approach A mathematical model has been developed to evaluate and optimise dry machining...

..., energy consumption, recycling, storage, shortage and CO₂ emissions. The model is based on decision variables representing the duration of production periods for two distinct products. A numerical example is considered, and a sensitivity analysis is performed to illustrate the application...

... of 463 m² and its annual energy consumption of 17,676 kWh, the energy consumption per square meter of building surface per year is 38 kWh. Originality/value The obtained findings showed that the designed building complies with the criteria of sustainable development and green building...

...Shulin Xu; Yunjun Xiong Purpose This study investigates the impact of smart city construction (SCC) on urban energy consumption. Design/methodology/approach The focus is on a panel of 285 prefecture level cities in China from 2010 to 2021. The empirical evidence is based on the difference...

...Rajveer Kaur Ritu; Amanpreet Kaur Purpose The research is geared towards studying the impact of “GDP per capita (GDP)”, “energy consumption (EC)”, “human capital (HC)” and “trade openness (TO)” on India's ecological footprint (EF) from 1997–1998 to 2019–2020. Design/methodology/approach...

...Olatunji Shobande; Simplice Asongu Purpose The study examines the role of natural resources (NRs) and energy consumption in managing the climate crisis in Africa, using annual series data from the World Bank from 1980 to 2019. Design/methodology/approach The empirical strategy is based...

... by Shin et al. (2014). The study also applies Wald test to test the asymmetry between agriculture and environmental pollution. Findings The findings of this study indicate that agricultural development in India is good for carbon mitigation in the long run whereas energy consumption degrades...

...Mohammad Younus Bhat; Arfat Ahmad Sofi; Shambhu Sajith Purpose This study explores the interplay among climate change, economic growth and energy consumption in G20 countries by considering the role of green energy. Design/methodology/approach This study uses various empirical tools...

...Olatunji Shobande; Simplice Asongu Purpose This paper provides an analysis of the energy-carbon Kuznets curve hypothesis (CKC) using a second-generation panel methodology. Design/methodology/approach Specifically, the authors investigate whether energy consumption, natural resources...

...Chandrashekar Raghutla; Krishna Reddy Chittedi Purpose The study investigates the impact of financial development, urban population, technology and energy consumption on economic output and carbon emissions in Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) economies. Design/methodology...

... to energy consumption. Design/methodology/approach This study uses the data of carbon dioxide emission, per capita GDP and energy consumption from 1972 to 2017 to identify individual and panel-level environmental Kuznets curve of China and India. Before going to regression and causality analysis, unit...

... modified ordinary least squares (FMOLS) and dynamic ordinary least squares (DOLS) methods to investigate the long run relationships amongst ecological footprints, economic growth, globalization, fossil fuel energy consumption and population. Moreover, the Toda–Yamamoto approach is conducted to examine...

...Mohd Arshad Ansari; Salman Haider; N.A. Khan Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyze the effect of economic growth, international trade and energy consumption on the global carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions, in the case of top CO₂ emitters, namely, USA, Japan, Canada...

... to achieve a higher level of energy efficiency. This leads to a sustainable growth and low carbon emission. Originality/value This paper examines the recent trend in Indian industrial energy consumption and does a comprehensive analysis using a robust econometric method. We have developed a lucid model...

... insulation projects in Latvia. The results confirm prior findings that link together the energy consumption trends and consumer behavioral and rebound effects. The problems are stated clear: society in general is not ready to invest into energy efficiency maintenance, information on energy efficiency...

...Madhu Sehrawat; A K Giri; Geetilaxmi Mohapatra Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the impact of financial development, economic growth and energy consumption on environment degradation for Indian economy by using the time series data for the period 1971-2011. Design...

... emission trend has possible negative implications over environmental quality of the country. Therefore, this paper empirically examines the relationship between CO₂ emission and four major explanatory variables (economic growth, energy consumption (EC) and trade openness) in Mongolia. Design...

... largest energy consumer and counts for about 32 PJ annually (Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia (CSB), 2011). In the first Latvian NEEAP the energy saving target for industry was set to 159 GWh (1.8 per cent of total industrial energy consumption) by 2016 (Ministry of Economics, 2008). The first results...