Fostering Circularity in the Stone Industry: Multi-Criteria Analysis of Existing Sustainable Indicators for Decision-Making Support
The stone industry generates substantial waste along the quarrying, cutting and finishing chain, with only about 22% of the extracted material processed into final products, while roughly 64% is lost as slurry and 8% as solid waste. Compared to other industries such as wood and steel, there is a significant gap in the...