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Discussion Meeting Issue ‘Material efficiency: providing material services with less material production’ organized and edited by Julian Allwood, Michael Ashby, Tim Gutowski and Ernst Worrell

13 March 2013; volume 371, issue 1986

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    Material efficiency: providing material services with less material production

    Julian M. Allwood, Michael F. Ashby, Timothy G. Gutowski, Ernst Worrell
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 2013 371 20120496; DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2012.0496. Published 28 January 2013

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    Review article:

    Could energy-intensive industries be powered by carbon-free electricity?

    David J. C. MacKay
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 2013 371 20110560; DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2011.0560. Published 28 January 2013
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    The energy required to produce materials: constraints on energy-intensity improvements, parameters of demand

    Timothy G. Gutowski, Sahil Sahni, Julian M. Allwood, Michael F. Ashby, Ernst Worrell
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 2013 371 20120003; DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2012.0003. Published 28 January 2013
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    Resource convergence and resource power: towards new concepts for material efficiency

    Petri Vasara, Juulia Rouhiainen, Hannele Lehtinen
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 2013 371 20110562; DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2011.0562. Published 28 January 2013
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    Research article:

    Material efficiency: rare and critical metals

    Robert U. Ayres, Laura Talens Peiró
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 2013 371 20110563; DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2011.0563. Published 28 January 2013
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    Research article:

    Material efficiency in Dutch packaging policy

    Ernst Worrell, Mariësse A. E van Sluisveld
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 2013 371 20110570; DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2011.0570. Published 28 January 2013
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    Research article:

    Material efficiency: from top-down steering to tailor-made governance

    Jacqueline Cramer
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 2013 371 20110564; DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2011.0564. Published 28 January 2013
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    Research article:

    Intermediate inputs and economic productivity

    Simon Baptist, Cameron Hepburn
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 2013 371 20110565; DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2011.0565. Published 28 January 2013
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    Research article:

    Material efficiency in a multi-material world

    Reid Lifset, Matthew Eckelman
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 2013 371 20120002; DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2012.0002. Published 28 January 2013
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    Research article:

    A low carbon economy and society

    John Urry
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 2013 371 20110566; DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2011.0566. Published 28 January 2013
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    Research article:

    Energy and materials conservation: applying pioneering research and techniques to current non-energy materials conservation issues

    Bruce Hannon
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 2013 371 20120005; DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2012.0005. Published 28 January 2013
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    Research article:

    Policy for material efficiency—sustainable taxation as a departure from the throwaway society

    Walter R Stahel
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 2013 371 20110567; DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2011.0567. Published 28 January 2013
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    Research article:

    Energy and the English Industrial Revolution

    E. A Wrigley
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 2013 371 20110568; DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2011.0568. Published 28 January 2013
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    Research article:

    ‘Visionary rather than practical’: craft, art and material efficiency

    Tanya Harrod
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 2013 371 20110569; DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2011.0569. Published 28 January 2013
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    Research article:

    Transitions to material efficiency in the UK steel economy

    Julian M. Allwood
    Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 2013 371 20110577; DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2011.0577. Published 28 January 2013
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