Journal of Business Chemistry June 2025

Dear Readers, After almost two years, it is time to move on to new challenges and say goodbye as Executive Editor of the Journal of Business Chemistry. Looking back on many successful issues, I am very grateful for the support of all authors and reviewers for this and previous issues. I would like to hand […]

The rapid growth of the battery industry leads to a high demand for critical raw materials, an increasing amount of battery waste and environmental impacts along the value-chain. Several life cycle assessments have compared the relative environmental impacts of different battery technologies, production processes, or locations. However, an assessment of the environmental impacts of batteries […]

The European petrochemical industry is facing significant challenges that threaten its global competitiveness. Key challenges are the rising energy costs and a global increase in overcapacity for critical petrochemical building blocks, including ethylene, propylene, butadiene, benzene, mixed xylol, and toluene (Berry C., 2024). The European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS), established with the aim […]

Companies around the globe are struggling to find the right talent. Therefore, the concepts of talent attraction and talent retention are central. Millennials are the most significant generational group in the current labor market in Ireland and worldwide. This study connects the Millennial workforce with Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Sustainable Human Resource Management (SHRM) […]

Innovation is a crucial factor for the success of companies, particularly start-ups, in maintaining their position in the market. Consequently, these companies must be prepared to incorporate new technologies into their business activities. One such technology is artificial intelligence (AI). AI is undergoing rapid technological development, yet the integration of AI into innovation management is […]