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Eco-Revolution: Exploration on Advancing Remanufacturing for a Greener Future

Authors :
Yadav Rajat
Ingole Sunil
Verma Rajesh Prasad
Khan Irfan
Ramana Devi K. Venkata
Revathi V.
Abbas Hussein Abdullah
Source :
E3S Web of Conferences, Vol 453, p 01027 (2023)
Publication Year :
2023
Publisher :
EDP Sciences, 2023.

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

Subjects :
Environmental sciences
GE1-350

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