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Sustainable Production and Consumption, 2021 The Circular Economy (CE) concept is receiving increasing global attention and has captivated many disciplines, from sustainability through to business and economics.
Derek Diener, Steve Harris
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Synergies and gaps between circularity assessment and Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
Science of the Total Environment, 2023 This article evaluates the synergies between circularity assessment and Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) by investigating their alignments, misalignments, and challenges in addressing sustainability.
Pouya Samani
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Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2019 The circular economy (CE) is perceived as a sustainable economic system where the economic growth is decoupled from the resources use, through the reduction and recirculation of natural resources.
Li Shen, Ernst Worrell, Blanca Corona
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LCA based circularity indices of systems at different scales: a holistic approach
Science of the Total Environment, 2023 Many are the definitions of Circular Economy as well as the policies and strategies for its implementation. However, gaps still exist in quantifying the effects of circularity.
Nicoletta Patrizi, Simone Bastianoni
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Integrating circularity into Life Cycle Assessment: Circularity with a life cycle perspective
Cleaner Environmental SystemsWith the current efforts on striving towards sustainable development both Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and circularity have become extremely popular, worldwide. Both are addressing sustainability aspects, yet typically applied separately.
Guido Sonnemann +1 more
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Global landscape analysis of reuse and refill solutions
Frontiers in Sustainability, 2022 One important strategy to address plastic pollution is replacing disposable items with reusable ones and creating systems to support the circulation, cleaning and reuse of these items.
Ellie Moss +3 more
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Science of the Total Environment, 2021 The construction sector is the biggest driver of resource consumption and waste generation in Europe. The European Union (EU) is making efforts to move from its traditional linear resource and waste management system in the construction sector to a level
Chun-Bo Zhang +5 more
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Circularity in Europe strengthens the sustainability of the global food system
Nature Food, 2023 Redesigning the European food system on the basis of circularity principles could bring environmental benefits for Europe and the world. Here we deploy a biophysical optimization model to explore the effects of adopting three circularity scenarios in the
H. V. van Zanten +8 more
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Assessing Net Environmental and Economic Impacts of Urban Forests: An Online Decision Support Tool
Land, 2022 Nature-based solutions (NBS) are becoming popular in urban planning and policy making as cost-effective solutions capable of delivering multiple ecosystem services and addressing several societal challenges.
Javier Babí Almenar +4 more
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Circularity Indicators as a Design Tool for Design and Construction Strategies in Architecture
Buildings, 2023 This study addresses the challenges and barriers associated with the implementation of circular economy principles in architectural design and construction practices.
Francesco Incelli +2 more
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