Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production

Next Generation Renewable Thermal Energy Harvesting, Conversion and Storage Technologies, Emerging Technologies and Materials in Thermal Engineering Series, 2026, Pages 177-216

This chapter supports the UN SDGs by advancing sustainable and affordable clean energy (SDG 7), promoting industry innovation and infrastructure (SDG 9), and ensuring responsible consumption and production through improved nanomaterial coatings for solar energy efficiency (SDG 12).

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Energy; Industry; Sustainable consumption and production, Global

Next Generation Renewable Thermal Energy Harvesting, Conversion and Storage Technologies - Chapter 17: Geothermal Energy Harvesting: An Experimental Investigation of Horizontal Ground Heat Exchanger Using Centrifugal Pump

Next Generation Renewable Thermal Energy Harvesting, Conversion and Storage Technologies, Emerging Technologies and Materials in Thermal Engineering Series, 2026, Pages 449-484.

This chapter supports the UN SDGs by advancing sustainable and affordable clean energy (SDG 7), promoting innovation and infrastructure (SDG 9), and contributing to climate action through efficient geothermal energy utilization (SDG 13).

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Energy; Sustainable consumption and production; Renewable Energy, Global

Sustainable Nanomaterials - Chapter 6: Sustainable application of nanomaterials for the agricultural industry

Sustainable Nanomaterials, 2025, Pages 203-262

This chapter supports SDG 2 (Zero Hunger) by exploring how nanotechnology can improve sustainable agricultural practices, improving productivity and resource efficiency. It also aligns with SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production) by promoting green nanotechnology approaches that minimize environmental impact in agriculture.

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Food security and nutrition; Sustainable consumption and production, Global

Sustainable Nanomaterials - Chapter 1: Environmental friendly and sustainable nanotechnology: Fundamentals

Sustainable Nanomaterials, 2025, Pages 3-48

This chapter aligns with SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production) by promoting environmentally friendly and sustainable nanotechnology practices that reduce risks to humans and ecosystems. It also supports SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure) through advancing innovative, cost-effective, and green nanomaterials for diverse industrial applications.

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Climate Change; Sustainable consumption and production, Global

Decarbonizing the Petroleum Industry: Current Status, Ongoing Activities, and Future Prospects - Chapter 9: Case Studies in Decarbonization of the Petroleum Industry

Nawal Noshad, Suhaib Umer Ilyas, Shwetank Krishna, Serene Sow Mun Lock, Syahrir Ridha, Chapter 9 - Case studies in decarbonization of the petroleum industry, Editor(s): Sunil Kumar, Achinta Bera, Decarbonizing the Petroleum Industry, Elsevier, 2026, Pages 325-348

This chapter supports UN SDG 17 by highlighting collaborative decarbonization efforts among global petroleum companies, emphasizing the role of partnerships in achieving sustainability.

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Energy; Industry, Global

Bridging the gap between science, policy, stakeholders: Delineating a virtuous framework for agriculture under climate change scenarios

iScience, Volume 28, 19 September 2025

Drawing inspiration from recent European Union agricultural and environmental policy reforms, this study examines the barriers between scientific advancements, farm-scale applications, and the implementation of agricultural policies.

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Health and wellbeing, Europe

Cement and concrete as carbon sinks: Transforming a climate challenge into a carbon storage opportunity

Elsevier, Carbon Capture Science and Technology, Volume 16, September 2025

This paper highlights the potential of engineered mineral carbonation to transform cement and concrete into effective carbon sinks by enhancing CO2 storage while maintaining material performance, emphasizing the use of alkaline industrial residues and carbonatable binders. It proposes a strategic roadmap integrating scientific innovation, regulation, and carbon accounting to promote climate-positive construction.

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Climate Change, Global

Geography teachers’ implementation of problem-based learning for deforestation and climate change education in Metekel Zone Secondary Schools, Northwest, Ethiopia

Elsevier, International Journal of Educational Development, Volume 117, September 2025

This study investigates the use of problem-based learning (PBL) by geography teachers in Northwest Ethiopia to address deforestation and climate change education.

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Education; Climate Change, Africa

Renewable energy adoption with business-to-consumer approach in Africa

Elsevier, Heliyon, Volume 11, August 2025

This study investigated social, cultural, and environmental barriers to renewable energy (RE) adoption in Africa and found diverse, affordable payment schemes boost RE adoption rates.

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