Industry 4.0 as an enabler of circular economy practices: Evidence from European SMEs

D Findik, A Tirgil, FC Özbuğday - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
While firms' investment in Industry 4.0 and adoption of circular economy practices are seen
as indispensable to a sustainable economy, synergies from the interaction of these two …

European environment policy for the circular economy: Implications for business and industry stakeholders

MA Camilleri - Sustainable Development, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
European Union (EU) institutions and agencies are increasingly raising awareness on the
circular economy agenda. They are encouraging marketplace stakeholders to engage in …

Circular Business Models versus circular benefits: An assessment in the waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipments sector

P Rosa, C Sassanelli, S Terzi - Journal of cleaner production, 2019 - Elsevier
Huge depletion of raw materials, inefficient waste management practices, increasing
population and consumerist lifestyles, are even more coping companies with the adoption of …

Barriers to circular business model innovation: A multiple-case study

E Guldmann, RD Huulgaard - Journal of cleaner production, 2020 - Elsevier
The concept of circular economy has been suggested as a possible avenue to sustainable
development. The adoption of circular business models at a company level, which is a key …

Eco‐innovation and firm growth in the circular economy: Evidence from European small‐and medium‐sized enterprises

P Demirel, GO Danisman - Business Strategy and the …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
As the circular economy (CE) concept gains growing popularity among consumers and
producers, small‐and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) increasingly look for ways to …