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Eco-Revolution: Exploration on Advancing Remanufacturing for a Greener Future
- Source :
- E3S Web of Conferences, Vol 453, p 01027 (2023)
- Publication Year :
- 2023
- Publisher :
- EDP Sciences, 2023.
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Abstract
- Given the increasing magnitude of environmental concerns, it has become crucial to prioritise the transition towards a sustainable and environmentally conscious future. Remanufacturing is a vital strategy in the forefront of the ecological revolution, as it possesses the ability to significantly mitigate waste, preserve resources, and diminish the carbon footprint associated with contemporary enterprises. This abstract examines the concept of remanufacturing as a potential driver for a more environmentally sustainable future. It highlights the innovative progress, economic advantages, and environmental benefits that can be achieved through its extensive implementation. Remanufacturing represents a significant shift in manufacturing practises, going beyond traditional recycling efforts. Remanufacturing is a process that involves the restoration and refurbishment of previously used products to their original specifications, so effectively prolonging the lifespan of consumer goods, machinery, and electronics. This practise has the dual purpose of limiting the disposal of significant quantities of trash and diminishing the need for new, untapped resources, thereby alleviating concerns related to resource depletion and environmental deterioration. In addition to its economic benefits, remanufacturing plays a significant role in mitigating greenhouse gas emissions. The energy consumption associated with the process of remanufacturing is frequently significantly lower compared to the energy requirements for manufacturing wholly new things. This leads to a significant decrease in carbon emissions, which is a crucial measure in addressing the issue of climate change.
- Subjects :
- Environmental sciences
GE1-350
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Details
- Language :
- English, French
- ISSN :
- 22671242
- Volume :
- 453
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- E3S Web of Conferences
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.b52df915c3684ebd8684eaa5e73f98a4
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202345301027