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A Mapping of Textile Waste Recycling Technologies in Europe and Spain

open access: yesTextiles
Textiles are composed of different types of fibers; thus, different processes for end-of-life recovery are currently applied. After collection, a prior sorting process is essential to classify the textiles and assess their quality in order to ensure that
Inés Eugenia Lanz   +3 more
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Circular Economy Case Studies & Snapshots [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The National Zero Waste Council Circular Economy Working Group, in collaboration with the British Columbia Ministry of Environment, commissioned circular economy case studies within a North American context to understand opportunities for scaling ...

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Impact of circular economy on the long-term allocation structure of primary and secondary lithium

open access: yesCommunications Earth & Environment
Lithium is key for a clean energy transition but faces sustainability challenges in the global supply. Here, we use a bottom-up approach to study the evolution of the global lithium-ion battery industry from 2023 to 2050. The supply and demand trends are
Yufeng Wu   +5 more
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Weatherability of Bio-Based versus Fossil-Based Polyurethane Coatings

open access: yesEngineering Proceedings, 2022
The use of bio-based feedstock for the formulation of protective coatings has been implemented in the increased industrial supply of building blocks synthesized from biomass. The alternation of traditional polyurethane coatings by bio-based polyurethanes
Pieter Samyn   +2 more
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WTO GPA and Sustainable Procurement as Tools for Transitioning to a Circular Economy [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
We live in an age of consumption with an ever-increasing demand of already scarce resources and equally fast growing problems of waste generation and climate change. To tackle these difficult issues, we must learn from mother nature. Just like waste does not exist in nature, we must strive to create circular ecosystems where waste is minimized and ...
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Circular Economy Snapshot: Frogbox [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
FROGBOX is a Vancouver-based moving supply franchise company founded in 2008 with a mission "to minimize the stress of moving on our customers and the Earth".

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Circular business strategies and supply chain finance in the Aruba waste sector : a case study of a small island jurisdiction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This paper focuses on possibilities and obstacles for a circular economy in the waste management sector in Aruba. The authors describe the Aruban economy and the consequences of its SIDS characteristics.
Alofs, Luc, Feenstra, Bauke
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A Review of Circular Economy Index from Many Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The concept of a circular economy began to be launched worldwide due to the impact of increasing sustainability. The advancement of technology certainly makes it easier to implement a circular economy, especially in Industry 4.0.
Bhawika, Gita Widi   +6 more
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The Circular Economy

open access: yesRevista Gestão & Sustentabilidade, 2019
The purpose of this document is to analyze the Circular Economy (CE) model from the point of view of the resources and capacities of the organization. How is the application of the Circular Economy model related to Strategic Management? At first glance, it seems that the CE is operating within an operational level with a social impact, but it also has ...
Marlene de Jesús Morales Medrano   +1 more
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Circular economy for climate neutrality: Setting the priorities for the EU. CEPS Policy Brief No 2019/04, 22 November 2019 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The previous Commission policy on resources management was part of the priority for jobs and growth and economic competitiveness. The circular economy will be no less important for the new political priority of climate neutrality; it will become one of ...
Egenhofer, Christian.   +2 more
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