Wellington Alves

Wellington Alves

Integrated Researcher
Wellington Alves is an Assistant Professor at the Polytechnic Institute of Porto. Received his Ph.D. degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering from the University of Minho, in 2018, with work in the Evaluation of Sustainability in the Mining Sector in Brazil. Participated in several international conferences, under a Science Without Borders Grant. He is the author of publications, in international conferences and in scientific journals as a Scientific Researcher at the Center for Innovation and Research in Business Sciences and Information Systems (CIICESI) and Algoritmi Research Centre from the University of Minho.
Currently, he performs scientific research in the areas of sustainability, circular economy, mining sector, and Green Logistics. His scientific interests cover:
• Sustainability assessment
• Industrial symbiosis and sustainability
• IT tools for Sustainability
• Logistics
• Circular Economy
• Mining Industries
• Social Innovation

Projects

Completed
Ongoing
Project
Leading Institution
Coordination
Project
Ferrovia 4.0
[POCI-01-0247-FEDER-046111] July/2020 — June/2023
Leading Institution
EFACEC Engenharia e Sistemas, S.A.
Coordination

Publications

Publication
Type
Year
Publication
Emanuel Lopes; Eliana Costa e Silva; Óscar Oliveira; Wellington Alves. Help us to Help: Improving Non-urgent Transport on a Portuguese Fire Station. 2024.
Type
Book Chapter
Year
2024
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Costa, D; Alves, W; Silva, A. Route Planning in Small Medium-Size Companies: An Integrated and Sustainable Approach. SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN THE POST-COVID ERA. 2023.
Type
Conference Paper
Year
2023
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Vieira, T; Silva, A; Garcia, JE; Alves, W. Boosting Regional Socioeconomic Development through Logistics Activities: A Conceptual Model. BUSINESS SYSTEMS RESEARCH JOURNAL. 2022.
Type
Journal Article
Year
2022
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Cunha, J.; Alves, W.; Araújo, M.. Challenges of impact measurement in social innovation: Barriers and interventions to overcome,Desafios na medição do impacto da inovação social: Barreiras e intervenções para superar. Revista de Administracao Mackenzie. 2022.
Type
Journal Article
Year
2022
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Alves, W; Garcia, JE; Fonseca, MJ; Ferreira, P. IS GREENWASHING A COMMON PRACTICE IN ENERGY MARKET?. TECHNOLOGIES, MARKETS AND POLICIES: BRINGING TOGETHER ECONOMICS AND ENGINEERING. 2022.
Type
Conference Paper
Year
2022
Publication
Alves, W; Silva, A; Orfao, A. CO2 EMISSIONS ON TRANSPORTATION: AN EXTERNAL COST ANALYSIS. TECHNOLOGIES, MARKETS AND POLICIES: BRINGING TOGETHER ECONOMICS AND ENGINEERING. 2022.
Type
Conference Paper
Year
2022
Publication
Cunha, J.; Alves, W.; Pontes, F.; Araújo, M.. A Proposal for an Assessment Tool of Social Innovation Impact. Proceedings of the European Conference on Innovation and Entrepreneurship, ECIE. 2022.
Type
Conference Paper
Year
2022
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Publication
Silva, A.; Alves, W.; Rodrigues, H.S.. FOSTERING THE LEAN APPROACH AS A SUSTAINABLE STRATEGY: CHALLENGES FROM PORTUGUESE COMPANIES. International Journal for Quality Research. 2022.
Type
Journal Article
Year
2022
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Alves, W; Silva, A; Rodrigues, HS. Circular Economy and Consumer's Engagement: An Exploratory Study on Higher Education. BUSINESS SYSTEMS RESEARCH JOURNAL. 2022.
Type
Journal Article
Year
2022
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Vieira, T.D.S.; Silva, Â.; Garcia, J.E.; Alves, W.. METHODOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK FOR MEASURING REGIONAL LOGISTICS PERFORMANCE. Proceedings of the 16th International Symposium on Operational Research in Slovenia, SOR 2021. 2021.
Type
Conference Paper
Year
2021
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Publication
Cunha, J.; Alves, W.; Araujo, M.; Ares, E.. Thinking Together Industry 4.0 and Social Innovation: How Digital Technologies Impact on Social Change?. 2021 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM). 2021.
Type
Conference Paper
Year
2021
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Alves, W.; Ferreira, P.; Araújo, M.. Challenges and pathways for Brazilian mining sustainability. Resources Policy. 2021.
Type
Journal Article
Year
2021
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Publication
Alves, W.; Silva, Â.; Rodrigues, H.S.. CONSUMER’S WILLINGNESS TO ENGAGE IN THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY: THE HIGHER EDUCATION OUTLOOKS. Proceedings of the 16th International Symposium on Operational Research in Slovenia, SOR 2021. 2021.
Type
Conference Paper
Year
2021
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Órfão, A.; Silva, Â.; Alves, W.. THE ROLE OF INTERMODAL TRANSPORTATION ON REDUCING CO2 EMISSIONS. Proceedings of the 16th International Symposium on Operational Research in Slovenia, SOR 2021. 2021.
Type
Conference Paper
Year
2021
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Publication
Rodrigues, H.S.; Alves, W.; Silva, A.. The impact of lean and green practices on logistics performance: A structural equation modelling. Producao. 2020.
Type
Journal Article
Year
2020
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Publication
Alves, Wellington. RENEWABLE ENERGY FOR SUSTAINABLE MINING. International Journal for Quality Research. 2020.
Type
Journal Article
Year
2020
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Alves, Wellington. Green Practices as a Path towards the Sustainability: Evidence from Portuguese Companies. Business Systems Research Journal. 2020.
Type
Journal Article
Year
2020
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Publication
Alves, Wellington. Logistics and Circular Economy: challenges and pathways. 2020.
Type
Conference Abstract
Year
2020
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Publication
Silva, Â.; Alves, W.; Rodrigues, H.S.. Level of implementation of lean manufacturing tools: A case study in the North of Portugal. Proceedings of the 15th International Symposium on Operational Research, SOR 2019. 2019.
Type
Conference Paper
Year
2019
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Publication
Cunha, J.; Alves, Wellington; Araújo, Madalena; Benneworth, Paul. An investigation of existing social impact measures for social innovation. 8th International Conference on Social Responsibility, Ethics, and Sustainable Business. 2019.
Type
Conference Paper
Year
2019
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