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This contribution features the submission of one of the most important sustainability keywords to Springer's Encyclopedia of Sustainable Management. It provides a definition and an introduction to the circular economy (CE). It describes key policies and regulatory interventions that are meant to promote the CE agenda.
Camilleri, Mark Anthony +2 more
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Humankind wastes resources in a way that is unsustainable over time, which makes it necessary and desirable to implement waste recycling policies that benefit all of humanity. The arrival of the circular economy is strengthening the environmental awareness of the population as well as more efficient use of scarce resources on the planet. In addition to
Subedi, Asha, Cui, Hui
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The emergence of digital transformation in the automotive industry - Industry 4.0 in Hungary
It is no exaggeration to say that the digital transformation can be seen as both a paradigm shifts and a real technological revolution (Perez, 2010, Mergel, et al., 2019).
Nikoletta Tóth-Kaszás +3 more
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Digital age business model innovation for sustainability in University Industry Collaboration Model [PDF]
This study aims to investigate a digitalization-related business model as a result from the university-SME collaboration. The SME of the case study (Preventos Informatics Ltd) specializes in water distribution systems in industrial scale, telemetry, and ...
Happonen Ari +4 more
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Toward a preliminary research agenda for the circular economy adoption in Africa
Circular economy (CE) research plays an important role in accelerating the CE transition globally and is an essential tool to contribute to climate change adaptation.
Elke Nijman-Ross +5 more
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Assessing the adoption of regenerative agricultural practices in Eastern Africa
Food security remains a challenge for Africa and regenerative agricultural practices can play an important role in building resilience while sustaining agricultural production and preserving diversity of ingredients and rich biodiversity.
Elisée Bahati Ntawuhiganayo +4 more
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Stakeholder knowledge and perceptions of the circular economy in Ugandan cities
Transitioning to a circular economy (CE) has been touted as the necessary paradigm shift to counterbalance the ever-increasing socio-economic metabolism in the face of global challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss, population growth ...
Tom Geme +4 more
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Due to its long and continuous cellulose fibers, flax offers excellent specific tensile strength and stiffness relative to other natural fibers such sisal or jute, and it is widely used as fiber reinforcement in composites with relevance in industries ...
Pieter Samyn +3 more
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Circular Economy principles in green buildings [PDF]
The construction sector is one of the largest contributors for resource consumption and carbon emissions. This article addresses the application of Circular Economy principles in green building design as a strategy to reduce the environmental impact of ...
Carvalho Miguel +4 more
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