Journal of Cleaner Production

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The Journal of Cleaner Production is an international, transdisciplinary journal focusing on Cleaner Production, Environmental, and Sustainability research and practice. Through our published articles, we aim at helping societies become more sustainable.

'Cleaner Production' is a concept that aims …

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Co-Editors-in-Chief

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Cecília Maria Almeida, DsC

Paulista University - Indianópolis Campus, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Maria Teresa Moreira, PhD

University of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Yutao Wang, PhD

Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Articles

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Microbial community assembly during aging of food waste-derived hydrochar: Key bacterial guilds mediate nutrient dynamics

Yang Ruan, ... Ning Ling

1 May 2024

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Evaluation and diagnosis for the pedestrian quality of service in urban riverfront streets

Dong Sun, ... Weijun Gao

1 May 2024View PDF

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Efficient disposal of lead anode slime for green separation and recycling of hazardous materials As, Sb, and Te

Kai Fan, ... Bo Li

1 May 2024

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A gentle conditioning agent consisted of oppositely-charged-induced cellulose nanocrystal and cationic cellulose: Stability, conditioning and delivery

Ziyong Zhou, ... Kefu Chen

1 May 2024

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Approaches to simplify industrial energy models for operational optimisation

Thomas Kurz, ... Thomas Kienberger

1 May 2024View PDF

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Exploring the technical feasibility of carbon capture onboard ships

Sadi Tavakoli, ... Anders Valland

1 May 2024View PDF

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Efficient removal of heavy metals from acid mine drainage by ε-MnO₂ adsorption

Yuebei Yang, ... Zhi Dang

1 May 2024

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Comparative study on the molecular evolution of changqing petroleum coke during air and pure oxygen combustion: A ReaxFF method analysis

Jinqiao He, ... Bo Liu

1 May 2024

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Calls for papers

Sustainable servitization for a resource-wise manufacturing - Journal of Cleaner Production

Guest editors: Rodrigo Rabetino, Marko Kohtamäki, Vinit Parida, Ferran Vendrell-Herrero

This Special Issue call invites multidisciplinary conceptual and empirical contributions concerning servitization and digital servitization (product-service-software systems) and the role of these transitions in supporting sustainability, …

Submission deadline: 30 April 2024

Towards Green Mining: New methods and developments

Guest editors: Jixiong Zhang, Peng Huang, Erkan Topal, Hakan Basarir

Green mining is one of the main components of environmental and climate policies, encompassing initiatives such as the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Paris Agreement, European Green Deal, Green Transition and Dual Carbon …

Submission deadline: 31 July 2026