Adolf Acquaye

Khalifa University of Science and Technology

Papers

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6

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About

Dr. Adolf Acquaye is a leading researcher in sustainable resource management, circular economy, and industrial ecology, with a particular focus on the construction and demolition sector. His work addresses the critical gap between the theoretical promise of circular economy (CE) and its practical implementation. In his highly cited 2025 study, “Unlocking circular economy potential in construction and demolition,” Dr. Acquaye provides an empirical analysis of success factors, failure drivers, and emerging technologies that can enable CE adoption. This research, already garnering 6 citations shortly after publication, offers actionable insights for industry and policymakers. Dr. Acquaye’s broader contributions include developing frameworks for measuring environmental impacts and resource efficiency across supply chains. His work is instrumental in advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, particularly those related to responsible consumption and production. By bridging empirical evidence with practical application, Dr. Acquaye empowers stakeholders to transition from linear to circular models, reducing waste and carbon footprints. His research is essential reading for students and professionals seeking to understand and implement circular economy principles in the built environment.

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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Unlocking circular economy potential in construction and demolition: an empirical analysis of success factors, failure drivers, benefits, and emerging technologies
6 citations · 2025
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2025 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 5
🏛 Institutions: Khalifa University of Science and Technology

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