Implications of Industry 5.0 on Environmental Sustainability

Muhammad Jawad Sajid (Xuzhou University of Technology, China), Syed Abdul Rehman Khan (Business Research and Consultancy Limited, Sheffield, UK), and Zhang Yu (ILMA University, Pakistan)

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ISBN13: 9781668461136

ISBN13 Softcover: 9781668461143

EISBN13: 9781668461150

DOI: 10.4018/978-1-6684-6113-6

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Most businesses are still grappling with the definition and implementation of Industry 4.0, but there is already discussion of the next industrial revolution. The coexistence of two industrial revolutions raises problems, necessitating debate and clarification. In particular, the implications of Industry 5.0 on environmental sustainability need to be studied.

Implications of Industry 5.0 on Environmental Sustainability discusses the little-known environmental sustainability implications of the Fifth Industrial Revolution and contributes to the limited knowledge on this topic by considering the various challenges and opportunities. Covering key topics such as circular economy, robotics, renewable energy, and waste materials, this reference work is ideal for policymakers, business owners, managers, environmental economists, industry professionals, researchers, scholars, practitioners, academicians, instructors, and students.

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The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

Artificial Intelligence
Circular Economy
Edge Computing
Energy
Manufacturing
Renewable Energy
Robotics
Social Media
Sustainability
Waste Materials

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Muhammad Jawad Sajid holds a PhD in “Management Science and Engineering” from “China University of Mining and Technology.” He is currently an associate professor at Xuzhou University of Technology's School of Engineering Management. He has a strong interest in environmental management and economics research. Furthermore, he is involved in the development of emerging technologies for the combined use of renewable resources such as wind, air, and water. He is also a regular contributor to conferences and workshops worldwide. He has been appointed as co-chair of MITM2020: Modern Informatics and its Teaching Methods, held on May 20, 2020, in Andijan, Uzbekistan. He was invited to deliver a keynote speech at the 2021 International Conference on Ecological Environment and Green Technology (EEGT 2021), Nanjing, China, and the 2022 International Symposium on Electrochemistry and Energy Storage (EES 2022), Guangzhou, China. And he was an invited speaker at INDUSTRIALMEET2022, Copenhagen, Denmark. He also served as a technical committee member for several international conferences.

Professor Syed A. Rehman Khan completed his postdoctoral fellowship at Tsinghua University. Prof. Khan is currently associated with Business Research and Consultancy Limited in the United Kingdom. Professor Khan has consistently received recognition as one of the world's top 2% highly cited scholar. His impressive portfolio includes nearly 200 high-level academic research articles and 11 published academic books related to business administration, circular economy, and green practices in business operations. Additionally, he has led numerous research funding projects. Professor Khan is a sought-after keynote speaker, invited speaker, and conference chair, having participated in over 70 international academic conferences. His expertise and influence in the field are unparalleled.

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