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46 articles for “Environmental consciousness”
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Real-Time Analysis of E-Waste Monitoring Using Data Visualization in Power BI
Abstract: The exponential growth of electronic waste (e-waste) in India poses significant environmental and public health challenges, necessitating robust monitoring, management, and disposal strategies. This project, Real-time analysis of e-waste generated across different countries in the world and also survey report of India, seeks to provide a comprehensive assessment of e-waste production patterns, utilizing real-time data to capture dynamic shifts in waste generation and collection. By leveraging Power BI for advanced …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Harnessing Polymer Chemistry for Pharmaceutical Technology
Abstract: Polymer chemistry has emerged as a cornerstone of modern pharmaceutical technology, offering unprecedented control over drug formulation, delivery, and therapeutic performance. This review highlights the pivotal role of polymers—both synthetic and natural—in revolutionizing drug delivery systems across various routes, including oral, parenteral, transdermal, ocular, nasal, and pulmonary administration. Special emphasis is placed on the structural and functional versatility of polymers, which allows for tailored drug release profiles, enhanced bioavailability, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Smart Material–Based Energy Conversion and Storage Solutions in Industrial Engineering Systems
Abstract: A revolutionary step for attaining energy-efficient, sustainable, and intelligent industrial processes is the use of smart materials with industrial engineering systems. Advanced approaches to energy harvesting, conversion, and storage in industrial settings are made possible via smart materials, which are distinguished by their capacity to sense and react dynamically to mechanical, thermal, electrical, and external cues. These materials enable accurate energy recovery from vibrations in machinery, operational loads, waste heat, …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Lightining Future With Non Degradable Waste
Abstract: This project focuses on addressing the growing problem of non-biodegradable waste, which creates major environmental and management issues. It proposes a smart system for waste segregation and energy production using the Arduino UNO R4 platform. The system classifies waste into three types dry, wet, and metal by using various sensors such as proximity, moisture, infrared, temperature, and weight sensors. After segregation, dry waste is sent to an incineration chamber where …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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A Study on the Factors Influencing the Buying Behaviour of Organic Food Products Amongst Gen Z in Mumbai
Abstract: This study explores the key variables that shape the purchasing behavior of Generation Z (Gen Z) consumers in Mumbai with regard to organic products. As awareness about health and sustainability continues to grow, understanding the preferences of this consumer group has become increasingly important. The research is based on a structured quantitative survey conducted among 100 Gen Z consumers residing in Mumbai. The responses reveal that several factors, including price, …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Following the Footsteps of Fiction: Studying the Role of Imagination and the Influence of Speculative Fictions in Technological Innovation and Scientific Development
Abstract: Since the dawn of civilization, human evolution has been fueled by imagination and innovation. From the moment of harnessing fire to crossing the orbital boundary, every step beyond the horizon was led by a visionary thought. Mankind journey from being hunters and gatherers to being the interstellar explorer was consistently driven by their ability to envision a reality beyond the present one. This paper examines how imagination has always preceded …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Recycling of Waste Cloths for Greener Future
Abstract: The exponential development of fashion and textile industries around the world largely increase, the production of waste cloth has grown by a steep rate, presenting serious environmental issues in terms of landfill garbage, greenhouse gas emissions and waste depletion. Millions of tons of textiles are disposed of every year, and the recycling of waste cloth has become one of the critical solutions to a circular economy in the process of …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Sustainability Driven Marketing in the Polymer Composites Sector: Green Positioning and Circular Economy Strategies
Abstract: Marketing strategies have progressively shifted toward sustainability, fundamentally transforming the polymer composites sector. Green positioning focuses on showcasing a product’s environmental advantages, whereas circular economy strategies emphasize reuse, recycling, and waste reduction. These approaches have gained considerable interest amid rising consumer demand for eco-conscious products and stricter environmental regulations. Sustainable polymer composites contribute to lower carbon emissions and improved resource management. Such materials are particularly valuable in sectors where ecological …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 319–330 Read article
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A Study of Ecological Sustainability with Special Reference to Green Library at Selected IIMS In India
Abstract: In the modern world, sustainability has emerged as a major issue, and organizations from a variety of industries are being urged to implement eco-friendly procedures. Among these, educational establishments play a vital part in influencing the next generation and encouraging ecological consciousness. Renowned for their academic prowess, Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) have come to understand the significance of incorporating sustainability into their operations and infrastructure. This essay examines the …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 47–64 Read article
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Environmental Pollution and Health Concerns in India: Regulatory Measures and Public Activism
Abstract: Environmental pollution affects human health significantly and is a major global problem. This chapter goes into great length on the various types of environmental pollution that affect the air, water, and soil, along with their primary causes. By analyzing the many health problems associated with each type of pollution, it draws attention to the complex link that exists between pollutants and human health. Reproductive issues, cancer, neurological problems, cardiovascular diseases, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Sacred Ecology and Traditional Water Conservation Practices in Srimad Bhagavata Mahapurana
Abstract: This study explores the Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) embedded within Srimad Bhagavata Mahapurana, specifically focusing on environmental wisdom and traditional water conservation practices. Through qualitative textual analysis and hermeneutic interpretation, this research examines how ancient Hindu scriptures provide comprehensive ecological frameworks that remain relevant for contemporary environmental challenges. The study reveals sophisticated understanding of water conservation, biodiversity protection, and sustainable living practices encoded within religious narratives. Key findings demonstrate that …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 113–119 Read article
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Crossroads of Ecology and Medicine: Evaluating Pollutant-Induced Risks to Biodiversity and Human Health
Abstract: Environmental pollution has emerged as a central challenge at the crossroads of ecology and human medicine. The rapid pace of industrialization, urbanization, and agricultural intensification has led to an unprecedented release of pollutants into the air, water, and soil—triggering cascading effects on ecosystems and human health. Pollutants such as particulate matter, heavy metals, pesticides, microplastics, endocrine-disrupting chemicals, and persistent organic pollutants not only degrade biodiversity but also exert multifaceted health …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 41–53 Read article
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Development of Bio-Based Smart Textiles with Temperature Adaptive and Self-Cleaning Properties
Abstract: This research explores the development of bio-based smart textiles that integrate both temperature-adaptive and self-cleaning properties, responding to the growing need for sustainable and functional innovations in the textile industry. Unlike conventional fabrics, smart textiles provide multifunctional responses to environmental stimuli such as heat, light, and moisture. The focus of this work is on combining renewable natural fibers, biodegradable polymers, and environmentally friendly additives to design textiles that are not …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Digital Growth and Natural Decline: Investigating the Tech-Nature Paradox
Abstract: This paper critically examines the ideology and multifaceted impact of technology on the environment, highlighting both the detrimental consequences and the transformative potential of technological advancement. Technology, generally defined as the application of scientific knowledge for practical human purposes, has dramatically reshaped every aspect of modern life, including communication, healthcare, education, transportation, and industry. While these developments have enhanced the standard of living, they have also contributed significantly to environmental …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Polymer Matrix-Based High-Performance Thermoplastic Composites for Automotive Applications: Design, Characterization, and Interface Behavior
Abstract: The study emphasizes the role of high-performance thermoplastic polymer matrices such as PEEK, PPS, and PA6, selected for their superior thermal stability, mechanical strength, and recyclability in automotive environments. The expanded usage of electric vehicles (EVs) and self-driving transportation creates a demand for advanced materials which are weight-conscious yet high in strength relative to their weight, impact-resistant yet still being environmentally friendly. This study aims to create and define fiber-reinforced …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 216–237 Read article
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Luxury in Sustainability: Designing Eco-Friendly Yet Opulent Interiors
Abstract: This report explores the evolving relationship between luxury and sustainability in interior design, challenging the misconception that opulence and environmental responsibility are incompatible. It examines how high-end residential, commercial, and hospitality spaces integrate sustainable materials, energy-efficient technologies, and ethical sourcing to create refined yet eco-conscious interiors. Through detailed case studies, including Bloomberg European Headquarters, Six Senses Zil Pasyon, and Passive House designs, the study highlights innovative approaches to reducing carbon …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–45 Read article
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Eco-Friendly and Sustainable Furniture in Interiors
Abstract: In the realm of interior design, the imperative for sustainability has become increasingly pronounced. "Sustainable Materials and Design: Shaping the Future of Furniture for a Greener Planet" explores the pivotal role of interior designers in advancing sustainable practices and innovative design solutions within the furniture industry. This paper delves into the environmental challenges inherent in traditional furniture manufacturing methods and materials, underscoring the need for transformative change. Through an examination …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Sustainable EOQ Model for Declining Products Incorporating Cubic Demand, Variable Deterioration, Partial Backlogging, and Carbon Emission Optimization
Abstract: In this paper proposes a sustainable Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) model for inventory systems involving decaying items under cubic time-dependent demand, variable decaying rates, and partial backlogging while absolutely considering carbon emission costs. The model reflects practical market actions where demand initially increases and afterwards declines over time, and decay depends on the age of the item. To demonstrate the current model's applicability as well as evaluate the trade-off between …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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Data-Driven Energy Forecasting for Smart Homes: Ensemble Learning from IoT Meters and Relevance for Polymer-Composite Based Smart Infrastructure
Abstract: Reliable estimation of household electricity demand is relevant in creating efficiency in energy usage, optimization of the loads, and intelligent demand-side management in intelligent grid systems. This paper introduces a varied machine learning model that approaches residential electric consumption prediction using an assortment of ensemble regression boosts, including Linear Regression, Lasso Regression, Decision Tree Regressor, Random Forest, and Gradient Boosting, to predict residential electricity consumption environments on a time-series arrested …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–64 Read article
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Polyurethane: Chemistry, Production, Applications, and Future Prospects—An Overview
Abstract: Polyurethane (PU), a class of versatile polymers, has emerged as one of the most significant materials in modern industry owing to its remarkable mechanical strength, elasticity, durability, and resistance to abrasion, chemicals, and environmental degradation. Its wide range of tunable properties has made PU indispensable across multiple sectors, including fashion, automotive, manufacturing, biomedical, coatings, and construction. This review emphasizes the diverse applications of polyurethane and explores how its unique chemistry …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 17–25 Read article