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April 12, 2026Construction Innovation

Modeling carbon retrofitting implementation and sustainability performance in existing buildings

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JAJohn Ogbeleakhu AliuAOAyodeji Emmanuel OkeRFR. B. Radin Firdaus

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Overview

Quantitative analysis reveals carbon retrofit implementation boosts sustainability in urban buildings, suggesting broad adoption is vital.

Key Points

  • The aim is to understand how carbon retrofitting affects sustainability outcomes in urban buildings in Nigeria.
  • Conducted a quantitative survey of 110 built environment professionals.
  • Analyzed data using partial least squares structural equation modeling.
  • Examined relationships between retrofit implementation and sustainability performance outcomes.
  • Carbon retrofit implementation positively influences all performance dimensions.
  • The strongest impact is on environmental sustainability performance.
  • Enhancements are noted in economic value, operational efficiency, and human well-being.

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Aliu et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69db37774fe01fead37c5707https://doi.org/10.1108/ci-11-2025-0473
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