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ABSTRACT The inefficiencies of the global food system necessitate a shift towards a circular economy (CE) in food supply chains (FSCs). While research on CE in FSCs spans multiple disciplines, it often remains siloed within respective disciplinary boundaries, limiting its practical impact.
Lovish Raheja +2 more
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African Twist of Circular Economy: Insights, Policies and Recommendations
ABSTRACT While the circular economy (CE) has gained traction, this paper argues that mainstream CE approaches risk being misaligned in the African context. Drawing on a mixed‐methods synthesis of empirical studies, policy documents and cross‐country examples, the study shows that Africa's CE transition is fragmented and uneven, leaving the continent at
Michael Odei Erdiaw‐Kwasie +4 more
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ABSTRACT The circular economy, dominated by capitalocentric, technocentric, and eco‐modernist discourses, risks perpetuating systemic injustice because of its limited consideration of the social and of what is possible. In this article, we examine how social justice can be embedded into circular business models (CBMs)—key drivers of the circular ...
Fernando C. Lit +3 more
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Nature, care, and (re)productivity: feminist perspectives on sustainability and the bioeconomy
This special issue addresses the bioeconomy, currently one of the most prominent concepts for transitioning toward sustainable economies. In the face of the rapidly accelerating climate crisis, the notion of the bioeconomy seems to offer an elegant ...
Sarah Hackfort +2 more
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The Bioeconomy Programme “Bioeconomy as a driver for economic growth and green transition in rural areas in the Nordic Region” was initiated by the Nordic Council of Ministers to strengthen the sustainable use of bioresources, promote economic growth and social sustainability in rural areas, and enhance the competitiveness of Nordic and Baltic ...
Ekanger, Ivar +5 more
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ABSTRACT Chief executive officers (CEOs) play a pivotal role in shaping public discourse on climate change through social media, yet how their language use affects the effectiveness of climate‐related posts remains unclear. Drawing on schema‐congruity theory and leader role expectations, we conceptualize certainty in language as congruent and anxiety ...
Ellen Weber +4 more
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ABSTRACT This study assesses and compares the eco‐efficiency of six olive production systems in the Alentejo region, southern Portugal, employing a life cycle costing (LCC) approach directly integrated with a prior life cycle assessment (LCA). Although LCC has been increasingly applied to Mediterranean olive‐growing, empirical research in Portugal ...
Rachel Hermeto de Pádua Souza +3 more
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Catalyzing climate action: the role of circular bioeconomy in enhancing adaptation for smallholder farmers in Nigeria [PDF]
Adetomiwa Kolapo, Adeyera James Kolapo
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This infosheet is an output of the project ShapingBio, a HorizonEurope funded Coordination and Support Action. Its aims are to gain a deeper understanding of the EU bioeconomy innovation eco-system and to derive recommendations on which measures should ...
Fischer, Piret, Mahmoud, Noha
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Advancing Circular Economy Measurement in Agri‐Food: An Updated Dashboard of Indicators
ABSTRACT The increasing relevance of the circular economy in the agri‐food sector highlights the need for systematic tools to assess environmental, economic and social performance. Despite the proliferation of studies, literature still presents fragmentation and lacks comprehensive sets of indicators across certain thematic areas.
Stefano Poponi +3 more
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