Karel Van Acker

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First Name:	Karel
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Last Name:	Van Acker
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RePEc Short-ID:	pva1095
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	https://www.mtm.kuleuven.be/english/research/semper/sustainability-assessments-of-material-life-cycl

Affiliation

Centrum voor Economie en Duurzaam Ondernemen (CEDON)
Department of Economics
Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen
KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium
https://feb.kuleuven.be/research/sustainability
RePEc:edi:cdkulbe (more details at EDIRC)

Citations

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Working papers

1. Ellen De Schepper & Steven Van Passel & Sebastien Lizin & Wouter Achten & Karel Van Acker, 2014. "Cost-efficient emission abatement of energy and transportation technologies: Mitigation costs and policy impacts for Belgium," ULB Institutional Repository 2013/153475, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.

   Cited by:

   1. Kangda Chen & Fuquan Zhao & Han Hao & Zongwei Liu, 2018. "Synergistic Impacts of China’s Subsidy Policy and New Energy Vehicle Credit Regulation on the Technological Development of Battery Electric Vehicles," Energies, MDPI, vol. 11(11), pages 1-19, November.
   2. Ellen De Schepper & Sebastien Lizin & Bart Durlinger & Hossein Azadi & Steven Van Passel, 2015. "Economic and Environmental Performances of Small-Scale Rural PV Solar Projects under the Clean Development Mechanism: The Case of Cambodia," Energies, MDPI, vol. 8(9), pages 1-23, September.
   3. Ellen De Schepper & Steven Van Passel & Sebastien Lizin & Thomas Vincent & Benjamin Martin & Xavier Gandibleux, 2016. "Economic and environmental multi-objective optimisation to evaluate the impact of Belgian policy on solar power and electric vehicles," Journal of Environmental Economics and Policy, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 5(1), pages 1-27, March.
   4. Lei Fu & Yiling Yang & Xiaolong Yao & Xufen Jiao & Tiantian Zhu, 2019. "A Regional Photovoltaic Output Prediction Method Based on Hierarchical Clustering and the mRMR Criterion," Energies, MDPI, vol. 12(20), pages 1-23, October.

Articles

1. Donald A. Chapman & Johan Eyckmans & Karel Van Acker, 2020. "Does Car-Sharing Reduce Car-Use? An Impact Evaluation of Car-Sharing in Flanders, Belgium," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(19), pages 1-27, October.

   Cited by:

   1. Julie Marin & Luc Alaerts & Karel Van Acker, 2020. "A Materials Bank for Circular Leuven: How to Monitor ‘Messy’ Circular City Transition Projects," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(24), pages 1-23, December.
   2. Singh, Harpreet & Kathuria, Ankit & Kavta, Kuldeep & Bosehans, Gustav & Bell, Margaret Carol & Dissanayake, Dilum, 2025. "Exploring the tenability of shared electric mobility alternatives: Will car users adopt eHUBs?," Transport Policy, Elsevier, vol. 166(C), pages 1-17.
   3. Zhicheng Weng & Pinliang Luo, 2021. "Supervision of the Default Risk of Online Car-Hailing Platform from an Evolutionary Game Perspective," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(2), pages 1-19, January.
   4. André, Francisco J. & Arguedas, Carmen & Rousseau, Sandra, 2024. "Strategic pricing, lifespan choices and environmental implications of peer-to-peer sharing," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier, vol. 125(C).
      • Francisco J. Andre & Carmen Arguedas & Sandra Rousseau, 2022. "Strategic Pricing, Lifespan Choices and Environmental Implications of Peer-to-Peer Sharing," University of East Anglia School of Economics Working Paper Series 2022-03, School of Economics, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK..
   5. Lahcen, Bart & Eyckmans, Johan & Rousseau, Sandra & Dams, Yoko & Brusselaers, Jan, 2022. "Modelling the circular economy: Introducing a supply chain equilibrium approach," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 197(C).

2. Julie Marin & Luc Alaerts & Karel Van Acker, 2020. "A Materials Bank for Circular Leuven: How to Monitor ‘Messy’ Circular City Transition Projects," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(24), pages 1-23, December.

   Cited by:

   1. Rabia Charef, 2022. "Is Circular Economy for the Built Environment a Myth or a Real Opportunity?," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(24), pages 1-5, December.
   2. Jennifer Petoskey & Missy Stults & Eileen Naples & Galen Hardy & Alicia Quilici & Cassie Byerly & Amelia Clark & Deja Newton & Elizabeth Santiago & Jack Teener, 2021. "Envisioning a Circular Economy: The Journey of One Mid-Sized Midwestern City," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(6), pages 1-18, March.
   3. Fedra Vanhuyse, 2024. "The Urban Circularity Assessment Framework (UCAF): a Framework for Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning from CE Transitions in Cities," Circular Economy and Sustainability, Springer, vol. 4(2), pages 1069-1092, June.
   4. Tanya Tsui & Cecilia Furlan & Alexander Wandl & Arjan Timmeren, 2024. "Spatial Parameters for Circular Construction Hubs: Location Criteria for a Circular Built Environment," Circular Economy and Sustainability, Springer, vol. 4(1), pages 317-338, March.

3. Luc Alaerts & Michael Augustinus & Karel Van Acker, 2018. "Impact of Bio-Based Plastics on Current Recycling of Plastics," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 10(5), pages 1-15, May.

   Cited by:

   1. Bulim Choi & Seungwoo Yoo & Su-il Park, 2018. "Carbon Footprint of Packaging Films Made from LDPE, PLA, and PLA/PBAT Blends in South Korea," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 10(7), pages 1-11, July.
   2. Elisabeth Pinter & Frank Welle & Elisa Mayrhofer & Andreas Pechhacker & Lukas Motloch & Vera Lahme & Andy Grant & Manfred Tacker, 2021. "Circularity Study on PET Bottle-To-Bottle Recycling," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(13), pages 1-15, July.
   3. Amina Baccar Chaabane & Esther Robbe & Gerald Schernewski & Hendrik Schubert, 2022. "Decomposition Behavior of Biodegradable and Single-Use Tableware Items in the Warnow Estuary (Baltic Sea)," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(5), pages 1-16, February.
   4. Léa Barbaut & Olivier Brette & Nathalie Lazaric & Valérie Massardier & Valérie Revest, 2023. "Bio-based Plastics: a ‘Sustainable’ Alternative for the Plastic Industry?," Post-Print halshs-04188889, HAL.
   5. Yuuki Yoshimoto & Koki Kishimoto & Kanchan Kumar Sen & Takako Mochida & Andrew Chapman, 2023. "Toward Economically Efficient Carbon Reduction: Contrasting Greening Plastic Supply Chains with Alternative Energy Policy Approaches," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 15(17), pages 1-19, September.
   6. Mousavi-Avval, Seyed Hashem & Sahoo, Kamalakanta & Nepal, Prakash & Runge, Troy & Bergman, Richard, 2023. "Environmental impacts and techno-economic assessments of biobased products: A review," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, vol. 180(C).
   7. Halayit Abrha & Jonnathan Cabrera & Yexin Dai & Muhammad Irfan & Abrham Toma & Shipu Jiao & Xianhua Liu, 2022. "Bio-Based Plastics Production, Impact and End of Life: A Literature Review and Content Analysis," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(8), pages 1-20, April.
   8. David O. Kazmer & Davide Masato & Leonardo Piccolo & Kyle Puleo & Joshua Krantz & Varun Venoor & Austin Colon & Justin Limkaichong & Neil Dewar & Denis Babin & Cheryl Sayer, 2021. "Multivariate Modeling of Mechanical Properties for Hot Runner Molded Bioplastics and a Recycled Polypropylene Blend," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(14), pages 1-23, July.
   9. Piergiuseppe Morone, 2018. "Sustainability Transition towards a Biobased Economy: Defining, Measuring and Assessing," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 10(8), pages 1-6, July.
   10. Mohammad Nahid Siddiqui & Halim Hamid Redhwi & Abdulrahman A. Al-Arfaj & Dimitris S. Achilias, 2021. "Chemical Recycling of PET in the Presence of the Bio-Based Polymers, PLA, PHB and PEF: A Review," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(19), pages 1-26, September.
   11. Giovanni Gadaleta & Sabino De Gisi & Francesco Todaro & Michele Notarnicola, 2022. "Carbon Footprint and Total Cost Evaluation of Different Bio-Plastics Waste Treatment Strategies," Clean Technol., MDPI, vol. 4(2), pages 1-14, June.

4. Maheshi, Danthurebandara & Steven, Van Passel & Karel, Van Acker, 2015. "Environmental and economic assessment of ‘open waste dump’ mining in Sri Lanka," Resources, Conservation & Recycling, Elsevier, vol. 102(C), pages 67-79.

   Cited by:

   1. Mingfu Meng & Zongguo Wen & Weijun Luo & Shijie Wang, 2021. "Approaches and Policies to Promote Zero-Waste City Construction: China’s Practices and Lessons," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(24), pages 1-22, December.
   2. Muhammad Rashid Iqbal & Abeywickrama Bamunusin Kankanamge Thilini Piumali & Nadeej Hansaraj Priyankara & Alagiyawanna Mohottalalage Nayana Alagiyawanna & Laksiri Chandana Kurukulasuriya & Ken Kawamoto, 2022. "Characterization of Physicochemical and Mechanical Properties of Dumped Municipal Solid Waste in Sri Lanka as Affected by the Climate Zone and Dumping Age," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(8), pages 1-18, April.

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