The Role of Supply Chain Management in Healthcare Waste Management: A Scoping Review on Reverse Logistics, Inventory Control, and Environmental Health Impacts. [PDF]
Public Health ChallNkomo S +4 more
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Circular Transitions in Healthcare Waste Management in Vietnam: An Institutional Perspective
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACTHealthcare waste management (HCWM) is a growing environmental and public health concern. This study explores how the institutional pressures that shape HCWM practices evolve toward circularity through coercive, normative, and mimetic isomorphisms and how these mechanisms influence organisational behaviour in Vietnam, a complex, highly regulated
V. Tuomala +7 more
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Pollution source apportionment and health risk assessment of VOCs in automobile gearbox remanufacturing facilities. [PDF]
Sci RepWang Z, Wang R, Tang Y, Zhang C.
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African Twist of Circular Economy: Insights, Policies and Recommendations
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.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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Lost in Green Transformation Comment on "A Review of the Applicability of Current Green Practices in Healthcare Facilities". [PDF]
Int J Health Policy ManagEiff AKSV, Eiff WV.
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.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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Institutionalization of circular business models in the United States. [PDF]
J Ind EcolBocken N, Coffay M.
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Circular innovation (CI) research has identified a wide range of circular strategies and design approaches, yet offers limited insight into how CI evolves as a learning process within firms and which governance mechanisms guide this progression. Drawing on organizational learning (OL), this study examines how exploration and exploitation shape
Shamima Haque +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Circular battery strategies have become of major interest focusing on material availability while increasing economic and environmental benefits. In this context of circular economy, one main challenge for automotive original equipment manufacturers is that the most profitable handling strategy along the lifecycle is unknown.
Michael Lieder +2 more
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Synthetic Spectrogram Augmentation via Semi-Supervised WGAN-GP for Acoustic Industrial Quality Inspection of Turbine Housings Under Extreme Data Scarcity. [PDF]
Sensors (Basel)Moisés AG +3 more
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