Is there cash in that trash? Factors influencing industrial symbiosis exchange initiation and completion

RL Paquin, SG Tilleman… - Journal of Industrial …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Past work on industrial symbiosis (IS) includes a wealth of case studies across diverse
settings, including industrial estates, economic regions, and IS networks. Though this work …

Closing global material loops: Initial insights into firm‐level challenges

EJ Prosman, BV Wæhrens… - Journal of Industrial …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Sharing and exchanging waste materials between industrial actors, a practice known as
industrial symbiosis (IS), has been identified as a key strategy for closing material loops …

Industrial symbiosis exchanges: Developing a guideline to companies

JK Madsen, N Boisen, LU Nielsen… - Waste and biomass …, 2015 - Springer
Current industrial symbiosis (IS) research focuses to a large extent on either (1) how likely
different factors and conditions are to lead to the development of IS exchanges,(2) barriers to …

Tools for promoting industrial symbiosis: A systematic review

Z Yeo, D Masi, JSC Low, YT Ng… - Journal of Industrial …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Industrial symbiosis (IS) employs a cross‐organizational perspective to seek synergistic
pairings of one company's waste output to another company's input, enabled by interfirm …

The influence of policy on industrial symbiosis from the Firm's perspective: A framework

Y Tao, S Evans, Z Wen, M Ma - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
Industrial symbiosis (IS) uses a metaphor drawn from the natural ecosystem that 'nothing is
being wasted in nature'to suggest that one factory can use another factory's waste as its …

Industrial symbiosis dynamics and the problem of equivalence: Proposal for a comparative framework

F Boons, M Chertow, J Park… - Journal of Industrial …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Industrial symbiosis (IS), one of the founding notions within the field of industrial ecology,
has diffused throughout significant parts of the world as a practice that can reduce the …

Explaining industrial symbiosis emergence, development, and disruption: a multilevel analytical framework

NT Yap, JF Devlin - Journal of industrial Ecology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Industrial symbiosis (IS) is the process by which by‐products are revalorized and exchanged
among distinct business entities. The literature suggests that IS can bring financial, social …

Comparing industrial symbiosis in Europe: Towards a conceptual framework and research methodology

F Boons, W Spekkink, R Isenmann, L Baas… - … on industrial ecology, 2015 - elgaronline.com
Industrial symbiosis (IS) continues to raise the interest of researchers and practitioners alike.
Individual and haphazard attempts to increase linkages among co-located firms have been …

Creating economic and environmental value through industrial symbiosis

RL Paquin, T Busch, SG Tilleman - Long Range Planning, 2015 - Elsevier
Although relatively under-studied, industrial symbiosis may be a particularly valuable type of
interfirm action for creating value under economic constraints, such as increased …

Barriers to industrial symbiosis: Insights from the use of a maturity grid

A Golev, GD Corder, DP Giurco - Journal of Industrial Ecology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The concept of industrial symbiosis (IS) over the last 20 years has become a well‐
recognized approach for environmental improvements at the regional level. Many technical …