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Circular Economy Pathways for Airport Climate Change Mitigation

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Airport operators face growing climate‐change pressures; the circular economy offers pathways to reduce impacts and recover resources. We examine how airport operators apply the circular economy in practice. We use an exploratory qualitative multicase design based on practitioner‐generated documents (e.g., press releases and sustainability ...
Michele Oppioli, Davide Calandra, Federico Lanzalonga, Paolo Biancone   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers and Enablers of Circular Economy in Electrical and Electronic Equipment: A Systematic Literature Review

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rapid technological change, shorter lifecycles and rising demand for electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) are increasing waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and emphasise the need for a circular economy. This paper identifies barriers and enablers of the circular transition in EEE and outlines interventions.
Aya Abdelmeguid, Lucia Corsini
wiley   +1 more source

Rising Strong: Cultivating Resilience in Edible City Entrepreneurship. Insights Into the Landscape of Urban Food Initiatives

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In response to growing global challenges, this study explores how social entrepreneurship within the Edible City movement contributes to building resilient, sustainable, and equitable urban food systems. Drawing on semistructured interviews with over 70 stakeholders across five cities—Berlin, Andernach, Oslo, Rotterdam, and Havana—we ...
Ina Säumel, Stephanie Ligan, Alice Bischof, Edi Emilov Ivanov, Laura Martinez‐Izquierdo, Sara Noémie Plassnig, Marisa Pettit   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Critical review of the drivers and barriers for adopting net zero carbon procurement for construction projects

Sustainable Futures
To meet the net zero 2050 target in construction, a net-zero carbon public procurement policy is needed. This paper adopts a systematic review approach to explore the drivers and barriers to adopting net-zero carbon procurement.
Robert Osei-Kyei, Timur Narbaev, Jin Xiaohua, Ursa Komac, Isaac Akomea-Frimpong, Gabriel Castelblanco   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Growth Strategy of Circular Startups

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular startups (CSUs) play a crucial role in the circular transition by developing circular business models (CBMs) that minimise resource use and narrow material and energy loops. However, empirical research on how CBMs shape growth strategies and how ecosystems enable or constrain scaling remains limited.
Gustavo Dalmarco, Ana Inês, Carolina de Sousa Resende, Ricardo Zimmermann   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable public procurement through Internet of Things and cloud computing in South Africa

Africa’s Public Service Delivery & Performance Review
Background: The South African public sector uses procurement and supply chains to address service delivery mandates. This approach must be based on a system that is inclined to ‘value for money, open and effective competition, ethics and fair dealing ...
Lawrence M. Mojaki, Tite Tuyikeze, Nkanyiso K. Ndlovu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating Khi Thai’s Public Procurement Model for Sustainable Public Procurement

Offentlige anskaffelser har utviklet seg fra å være et verktøy for kostnadseffektivitet og etterlevelse til å bli en strategisk mekanisme for å fremme bærekraftige mål. Studien vurderer Khi V. Thais modell for offentlige anskaffelser (2001) i lys av moderne behov for bærekraftige offentlige anskaffelser (SPP), med utgangspunkt i Raworths (2018) konsept
Helene Tronstad Moe, Luitzen de Boer, Marius Langseth   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Translating Circularity Into Strategy: A Governance Meta‐Capability Framework

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Firms struggle to transition to circular economy (CE) models, often citing external barriers. Yet some firms succeed, whereas others fail: Why? We argue that success depends on a specific governance capability—a meta‐capability that allows firms to (1) sense and strategically reframe CE imperatives, (2) seize opportunities by aligning diverse ...
Felix Carl Schultz, Vladislav Valentinov   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Influence of ESG Controversies on Financing Costs for European Companies: Does Culture Matter?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between environmental, social, and governance (ESG) controversies and corporate financing costs, focusing on the moderating effect of national culture. It analyzes European companies listed on the STOXX 600 Index from 2016 to 2023.
Souad Brinette, Marie‐Josèphe Rigobert, Slimane ED‐Dafali   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable public food procurement: criteria and actors’ roles and influence

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
Food production and consumption significantly contribute to climate change. The public sector, which procures large quantities of food, has a crucial role in steering toward more sustainable food systems.
Elvira Molin, Sofia Lingegård, Michael Martin, Michael Martin, Anna Björklund   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source