ABSTRACT This study examines how Industry 4.0 (I4.0) technologies can strengthen circular economy (CE) implementation in manufacturing and service organizations. Although recent studies discuss CE–I4.0 integration, empirical evidence comparing sectors and mapping technologies to specific CE lifecycle stages remains limited.
Vikas Swarnakar +4 more
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Public health and integrated governance across the sustainable development goals beyond 2030: a six-function framework. [PDF]
Alamro N.
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Directions and Opportunities for Accelerated Achievement of SDG 12 in Asia
The Asia-Pacific region is the cradle of production and the center stage of the world economy today. At the same time, the region is a flourishing arena of new socio-economic development driven by digitalization and servicization. In light of these trends, it is necessary to examine emerging opportunities for transitioning to Sustainable Consumption ...
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Voices From the Coast: Stakeholder Participation and Perception on Creating a Marine Protected Area
ABSTRACT This study explores participatory processes in the context of marine conservation, with a specific focus on recent initiatives undertaken by the Apulia region in Italy to establish a new Marine Protected Area (MPA). Employing a qualitative cross‐sectional methodology, the study investigates how local communities perceive and engage with the ...
Giampiero Palazzo +3 more
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Knowing better, doing better: Taking stock of the UN Agenda 2030, its means, its progress, and its shortfalls. [PDF]
Sota R, Kammen DM, Klemun M, Venghaus S.
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The Evolution and Integration of ESG Reporting: A Framework for Sustainable Business Accountability
ABSTRACT This study examines how multinational corporations incorporate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting frameworks to foster trust, enhance legitimacy, and move beyond mere symbolic disclosure. A qualitative comparison of Microsoft and Unilever from 2020 to 2023 assesses how both firms integrate leading standards, including GRI ...
Gabriela Marques Alves Aguiar
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Media Discourse on Healthy Cities: Topic Modeling of South Korean News Articles (2004-2024). [PDF]
Jeong HS, Chung H.
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ABSTRACT The circular economy (CE) has become a major focus in energy and environmental (E&E) research, as it helps advance sustainable development, improve resource efficiency and alleviate environmental pressure. Even so, the literature is still fragmented, particularly in the CE themes it explores, the levels of analysis it adopts and the methods ...
Jahira Debbarma +2 more
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Assessment of the implementation of SDG 4 goal by EU countries in the light of the 2030 Agenda using a hybrid approach in linear ordering. [PDF]
Walesiak M, Dehnel G.
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ABSTRACT In a macroeconomic environment characterised by systemic disruptions and global uncertainty, companies are forced to reconfigure their sustainability strategies. This study examines the combined impact of geopolitical and climate risks on corporate commitment to and actual progress toward the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals ...
Isabel‐María García‐Sánchez
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