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A sustainable approach to smart manufacturing: The IndustriSphere digital twins initiative

(Corresponding) Achillas C., Vlachokostas C., Mallidis I., Tzetzis D., Kotsoglou A., Michailidou A., Savva C., Aidonis D.

Topic:

5. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND POLICY

Modern industrial production faces several critical challenges, including inefficiency, lack of adaptability, and unsustainable practices. Traditional manufacturing systems struggle with high operational costs, suboptimal resource utilization, and limited capabilities for predictive maintenance,...Read more

Keywords:

Digital Twins, Industrial Efficiency, Predictive Maintenance, Sustainability

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2025.00050

Conference:

CEST2025

Paper ID:

cest2025_00050

Advancing Electric Vehicle Technology: Evaluating Supercapacitors Versus Batteries

(Corresponding) Ahmed S., Sospiro P., Gulino M., Laschi M., Vangi D.

Topic:

5. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND POLICY

Electric vehicles (EVs) are crucial in the global shift from fossil fuels towards sustainable transportation. However, conventional EVs alone do not fully address issues such as urban congestion, parking difficulties, battery recycling challenges, and the environmental concerns associated with...Read more

Keywords:

Electric Vehicles (EVs), Energy Storage Technologies, Supercapacitors vs. Batteries, Urban Mobility, Sustainable Transportation, Micro-mobility, Energy Storage Applications

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2025.00051

Conference:

CEST2025

Paper ID:

cest2025_00051

The use of indicators as a tool in environmental impact assessment studies of Renewable Energy Sources projects

Bratani D., (Corresponding) Vagiona D.

Topic:

5. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND POLICY

Indicators have been considered as an effective tool for data collection through quantitative and qualitative methods. They provide valuable insights and serve as a useful guide for decision-making, promoting social well-being and environmental protection. The present research focuses on the use of...Read more

Keywords:

indicators, environmental impact assessment, indicator sheet, renewable energy sources projects

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2025.00083

Conference:

CEST2025

Paper ID:

cest2025_00083

Assessment and Mapping of the Drainage Status of Ireland's Peatlands

(Corresponding) Bari M., McCarthy E., Broderick E., Fenton O., Tuohy P.

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5. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND POLICY

Peatlands are an important part of ecosystems that provide benefits for biodiversity conservation, water regulation, and carbon sequestration. However, human activities such as land drainage, peat extraction, and agricultural conversion have significantly degraded these peatlands. This degradation...Read more

Keywords:

Peatlands, Drainage Status, Remote Sensing, Peatland Vegetation, GHG emissions

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2025.00123

Conference:

CEST2025

Paper ID:

cest2025_00123

Development of a Standardized Greenhouse Gas Quantification Template for the Philippine aviation industry

(Corresponding) Del Rosario B., Ballesteros F.

Topic:

5. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND POLICY

International aviation contributes 2.1% of global carbon emissions, with Philippine air transport emitting 0.712 million metric tonnes of CO₂e. In response, a greenhouse gas quantification template (GHGQT) was developed to enhance industry-wide emissions monitoring, using established methodologies...Read more

Keywords:

GHG emissions, emissions quantification, standard template, Philippine aviation industry

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2025.00146

Conference:

CEST2025

Paper ID:

cest2025_00146

Impacts of Quarry Blasting on Water Sustainability: Assessment of Social Acceptability in the Municipalities of Camalig and Guinobatan, Albay

(Corresponding) Gabuco K., Clemente E.

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5. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND POLICY

Quarry blasting is perceived as a risk to groundwater sustainability by rural communities in Camalig and Guinobatan, Albay, Philippines. The Ibalong Resources and Development Corporation (IRDC) has conducted blasting operations since 2013 across three quarry sites. As many residents rely on deep...Read more

Keywords:

quarry blasting, water sustainability, social acceptance, spatial analysis

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2025.00158

Conference:

CEST2025

Paper ID:

cest2025_00158

Restoration and protection actions of the Priority Habitat 9370* “Palm groves of Phoenix” in Crete - LIFE PHOENIX

Kontos K., Gounaris N., (Corresponding) Papalampros L., Ioannou A., Dimitriou D., Probonas M., Antaloudaki E., Baxevani P., Pylara A., Chantzistrountsiou X., Spyropoulos A.

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5. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND POLICY

Endemic palm groves of the Phoenix genus in Europe form vital natural and semi-natural ecosystems with exceptional ecological and socio-economic significance. These unique habitats are found only in Spain (Phoenix canariensis) and Greece (P. theophrasti). Their rarity has led to their inclusion in...Read more

Keywords:

Endemic palm groves, Phoenix canariensis, Phoenix theophrasti, Priority Habitat 9370*.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2025.00190

Conference:

CEST2025

Paper ID:

cest2025_00190

Strategic Environmental Management in Mount Athos under Climate Change, LIFE STEMMA ATHOS

Gounaris N., Kontos K., Galatsidas S., Georgiadis C., Vlachaki D., (Corresponding) Papalampros L.

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5. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND POLICY

Mount Athos (MA) is a unique cultural and natural heritage site, characterized by high biodiversity, extensive forest cover, and significant historical value. Its ecological integrity is increasingly threatened by climate change (CC) due to factors such as geographic isolation, widespread chestnut...Read more

Keywords:

climate change, wildfires, ecosystem resilience, strategic adaptation plans, Carbon stock, governance, stakeholder engagement.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2025.00191

Conference:

CEST2025

Paper ID:

cest2025_00191

Environmental impacts of cereal straw pellets in biogas systems: A comparative life cycle assessment

(Corresponding) Gievers F., Loewe K., Walz M.

Topic:

5. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND POLICY

Anaerobic digestion (AD) of straw pellets is a promising technology for the production of renewable energy by tapping into previously unused material, as straw pelleting offers advantages in terms of transportation, handling and methane production potential of the material. A life cycle assessment...Read more

Keywords:

biogas, anaerobic digestion, straw pellets, substrate pre-treatment, environmental impacts

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2025.00216

Conference:

CEST2025

Paper ID:

cest2025_00216

Enhancing Agricultural Sustainability and Certification through Real-Time LCA: A Case Study on Circular Economy in Wheat Production

(Corresponding) Savva C., Vlachokostas C., Mertzanakis C., Michailidou A., Toufexis C., Koumpakis D., Koidis C., Kalaitzidis A., Makavou K., Aidonis D., Achillas C.

Topic:

5. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND POLICY

Within the framework of the project “Real-time environmental assessment of agricultural and agrifood production for the support of certification schemes”, a real-time, web-based Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) tool has been developed. The tool is designed to simulate all stages of the supply chain,...Read more

Keywords:

Life Cycle Assessment, Circular Economy, Agricultural, Real-time LCA, Wheat Production, Certification, Sustainability

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2025.00222

Conference:

CEST2025

Paper ID:

cest2025_00222