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ArticleHeliyon2023

Green production and green technology for sustainability: The mediating role of waste reduction and energy use.

Changlin Li, Sayed Fayaz Ahmad, Ahmad Y A Bani Ahmad Ayassrah, Muhammad Irshad, Ahmad A Telba, Emad Mahrous Awwad, Muhammad Imran Majid

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Article in Heliyon, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It has been retracted, and should not be counted. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Changlin LiSchool of Social Sciences, Yunnan University of Nationalities, Kunming, 650031, China.
Sayed Fayaz AhmadDepartment of Engineering Management, Institute of Business Management, Karachi, Pakistan.
Ahmad Y A Bani Ahmad AyassrahDepartment of Financial and Accounting Science, Middle East University, Amman 11121, Jordan.
Muhammad IrshadDepartment of Management Sciences, University of Gwadar, Pakistan.
Ahmad A TelbaDepartment of Electrical Engineering, College of Engineering, Kind Saud Univerity, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Emad Mahrous AwwadDepartment of Electrical Engineering, College of Engineering, Kind Saud Univerity, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Muhammad Imran MajidDepartment of Electrical Engineering, College of Engineering Sciences, Institute of Business Management, Karachi, Pakistan.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The study investigates the relationship between green production, green technology, waste reduction, energy use, and sustainability. A Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) approach was used for analysis. The data was collected from a sample of companies in the textile industry. The results suggest that green production and technology positively and significantly affect waste reduction and energy use, which mediates the positive relationship between these two factors and sustainability. This study concludes that green production and technology are critical drivers of sustainability and emphasizes the need to prioritize waste reduction and energy use in sustainable manufacturing practices. The study has practical and managerial implications in all production or manufacturing industries and provides a guideline for managers and policymakers to ensure sustainability.

Indexed as

Energy useGreen productionGreen technologyManufacturing industrySustainabilityWaste reduction

Identifiers

PMID38076181
PMCPMC10709062

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