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Barriers to the Adoption of Circular Economy Business Models in the Indian Textile Industry

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Indian textile industry has significant negative impacts on the environment. This industry needs to adopt a circular economy approach to become more sustainable; however, progress on this has been limited. In this study, we report on the barriers to adoption of Circular Economy Business Models (CEBMs) in the Indian textile industry.
Himanshu Chandra, Jerry Anthony, Aradhna Malik   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Racial inequities in cervical cancer mortality and the role of the Bolsa Família conditional cash transfer programme: results from the 100 Million Brazilian Cohort. [PDF]

Lancet Reg Health Am
Guimarães JMN, Pescarini JM, Moncayo AL, Craig P, Gomes da Silva SA, de Souza Dias F, Grijalva RR, Gabrielli L, Dos-Santos-Silva I, de Almeida MDCC, Alvim Matos SM, Patrão AL, Matta G, Barreto ML, Aquino EML, Unit on the Social and Environmental Determinants of Health Inequalities (SEDHI)i, Unit on the Social and Environmental Determinants of Health Inequalities (SEDHI).   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Government Subsidies for Industrial Symbiosis: Is It Always Worth It? Assessing Effectiveness and Efficiency Through Agent‐Based Modeling

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Policy intervention can be a driver for industrial symbiosis (IS). However, given the wide variety of policy instruments available, policymakers should be guided in the policy design process to ensure that their intervention is effective and efficient. In this paper, we propose an agent‐based (AB) model intended to assess the effectiveness and
Melissa Mollica, Alberto Nastasi, Luca Fraccascia   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the costs and cost-efficiencies of preventing stunting combining standard of care, nutrition supplementation and cash transfer interventions in Southern Angola: an analysis of implementation data from the MuCCUA cluster randomised trial. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Martin-Cañavate R, Puett C, Trigo E, Faria ML, Silva Gerardo A, Gonçalves PC, Iráizoz E, Molina I, Custodio E.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Clusters, Global Value Chains, and the Business Environment: A Hierarchy of Institutional Influence on Small and Medium Enterprise Sustainability

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) dominate the global business landscape, making their sustainability efforts crucial. Yet little is known about how institutional contexts shape these practices. Using Institutional Theory, we compare the influence of cluster membership (CM), global value chain (GVC) membership, and the organizational ...
Barbara Caemmerer, Valentina Stan, Giorgio Russolillo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimating the human development impacts and economic returns from an adolescent cash 'plus' programme in Kenya: An economic modelling study. [PDF]

PLOS Glob Public Health
Rudgard WE, Desmond C, Asuma BS, Bandyopadhyay R, Obiesie S, Grueso H, Watt KG, Leite L, Yates R, Maughan-Brown B, Toska E, Cluver LD.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence–Driven and Digital Practices for Circular Business and Finance: Insights for Advancing Hubs for Circularity

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The emerging concept of Hubs for Circularity (H4Cs) presents an opportunity to create collaborative, self‐sustaining regional industrial ecosystems that drive circular economy transitions at scale. However, the operationalisation of H4Cs faces financial, organisational and data‐driven challenges.
Aditya Tripathi, Marcos R. Machado, Laura Spierdijk, Devrim Murat Yazan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of NutVal version 5: a spreadsheet application for planning and monitoring humanitarian food assistance. [PDF]

Public Health Nutr
Seal AJ.
europepmc   +1 more source

Investor Perceptions of Climate Policy: Insights From the US Inflation Reduction Act

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper provides the first event study evidence on how the Inflation Reduction Act's (IRA) dedicated climate provisions reshaped equity valuations in the US carbon‐intensive sectors. Focusing on environmentally sensitive industries (ESI), we analyze cumulative abnormal returns around the four key IRA milestones in 2022–2023.
Laura Ferraro, Arati Kale, Devendra Kale, Franco Ernesto Rubino   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The money laundering market: An economic analysis. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Ferwerda J.
europepmc   +1 more source