123071 May 2026

: The adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies—such as big data and IoT—enables more efficient energy use and sustainable manufacturing processes. Challenges in the Transition

To maximize the economic benefits of energy progress, a multi-stakeholder approach is required. Aligning the interests of producers, retailers, and consumers through "green practices" can maximize economic profits while meeting environmental mandates. Decision-making models, such as the Fuzzy Best–Worst Method, are increasingly used to identify and prioritize key factors that ensure sustainable manufacturing remains both efficient and controllable. Comment - ScienceDirect 123071

The Economic Impact of Sustainable Energy Technology Under Carbon Targets : The adoption of Industry 4

: Emerging nations, particularly in Southeast Asia, face unique socio-economic barriers and a lack of sense of urgency, which can lead to lower adoption rates of sustainable community models like ecovillages. Strategic Implications for Policymakers Economic Outcomes of Carbon Reduction Targets

: Reducing long-term operational costs for manufacturers, which can enhance global competitiveness in a carbon-constrained market. Economic Outcomes of Carbon Reduction Targets