Sustainable energy technology progress acts as a primary driver for deep decarbonization. Unlike traditional energy sources, advancements in renewables and efficiency technologies provide a dual benefit:
: Reducing long-term operational costs for manufacturers, which can enhance global competitiveness in a carbon-constrained market. Economic Outcomes of Carbon Reduction Targets 123071
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 Sustainable energy technology progress acts as a primary