[HTML][HTML] Effective governance of circular economies: An international comparison

J Cramer - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper focuses on a comparative study of the governance of Circular Economy (CE) in
sixteen different countries. The analysis rests on a theoretical framework of insights gained …

What about the regional level? Regional configurations of Technological Innovation Systems

S Rohe, J Mattes - Geoforum, 2022 - Elsevier
Regional innovation policy must not only strive for economic competitiveness, but also push
novel and more sustainable technological solutions. The complex and multi-scalar process …

Coal in the 21st century: Integrating policy with practice for just transitions

DO Jermain, ZJ Ren, SB Foster, RC Pilcher… - The Electricity …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper focuses on the practice of “just coal transitions,” which are proving to be more
difficult to execute and much slower to realize than anticipated. The authors discuss what …

[HTML][HTML] Innovation studies, social innovation, and sustainability transitions research: From mutual ignorance towards an integrative perspective?

A Havas, D Schartinger, KM Weber - Environmental Innovation and Societal …, 2023 - Elsevier
This article is a first attempt towards building an integrative analytical framework to study
goal-orientated transformative change (GOTC) processes, defined as system-transforming …

Reconsidering actor roles in regional innovation systems: transformative industrial change in the forest-based bioeconomy

H Martin, I Grundel, M Dahlström - Regional studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This paper reconsiders the roles of actors in regional innovation systems in the context of
transformative industrial change. Empirically, it draws on evidence from the Värmland region …

[HTML][HTML] Forever niche: Why do organically bred vegetable varieties not diffuse?

S Rohe, M Oltmer, H Wolter, N Gmeiner… - … Innovation and Societal …, 2022 - Elsevier
While organic food increased its market share in conventional food retail, virtually all organic
vegetables are still conventionally bred. For decades, organically bred vegetable varieties …

Regional Transition Fields-Exploring institutional dynamics of contestation and entrenchment in an energy transition case in Germany

C Chlebna, J Mattes - Energy Research & Social Science, 2024 - Elsevier
In the context of regional energy transitions entrenched positions between involved actors
are empirically observable but we lack a regionally specific theoretical foundation to grasp …

Food system resilience: Unraveling power relations and the Matthew effect in farmers networks

A Jayaraman, SC Rajan, P Ramu - Technological Forecasting and Social …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Farmer Producer Companies (FPCs) are new-generation food systems meant to
address development concerns in rural India. While FPCs were established on cooperative …

The embeddedness of companies in regional energy transitions

S Rohe, R Schmidt-Scheele… - European Planning Studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Both place-specific context conditions and the interplay of a variety of actors influence
regional energy transitions. Yet, the role of regional lead companies and how they are …

Sourcing Sustainability Transition in Small and Medium-Sized Ports of the Baltic Sea Region: A Case of Sustainable Futuring with Living Labs

L Gerlitz, C Meyer, L Henesey - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
The present research points to an alternative concern against the mainstream research of
future ports' development by taking a transdisciplinary approach of a Living Lab (LL) concept …