A systematic and critical review of waste management in micro, small and medium-sized enterprises: future directions for theory and practice

N Derhab, Z Elkhwesky - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023 - Springer
Waste management (WM) has received increasing attention in recent years in micro, small,
and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). However, a comprehensive understanding of the …

[HTML][HTML] Circular business model innovation in consumer-facing corporations

N Bocken, J Konietzko - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2022 - Elsevier
Consumer-facing corporations have started setting ambitious circular economy goals.
However, it is unclear what innovators in corporations do to help meet these targets. The …

Exploring Circular economy practices in the healthcare sector: A systematic review and bibliometric analysis

C D'Alessandro, K Szopik-Depczyńska… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
The healthcare sector produces 2 gigatons of CO2. To address this impactful trend and
contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the adoption of circular economy …

Circular economy 4 business: A program and framework for small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) with three case studies

R Maher, J Yarnold, NNC Pushpamali - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
To address a gap in empirical evidence, this article provides case studies of three SMEs
implementing circular business models through a training program. It highlights lessons for …

Travel-business stagnation and SME business turbulence in the tourism sector in the era of the COVID-19 pandemic

B Surya, H Hernita, A Salim, S Suriani, I Perwira… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic, apart from having an impact on public health, has also caused the
stagnation of travel-bureau businesses and the management of small and medium …

A novel axial-distance-based aggregated measurement (ADAM) method for the evaluation of agri-food circular-economy-based business models

M Krstić, GP Agnusdei, S Tadić, M Kovač, PP Miglietta - Mathematics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Multicriteria decision making (MCDM) is a field that helps decision makers evaluate
alternatives based on multiple criteria and encompasses scoring, distance-based, pairwise …

The transition towards a circular economy. A framework for SMEs

F Gennari - Journal of management and Governance, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) contribute significantly to the European GDP
and play a pivotal role in the ecological transition from a linear to a circular economy (CE) …

Romania's Perspectives on the Transition to the Circular Economy in an EU Context

O Dobre-Baron, A Nițescu, D Niță, C Mitran - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The main objective of the paper is to highlight Romania's perspectives on the transition
process towards the circular economy, in respect with the tendencies registered at the level …

Understanding the gap between university ambitions to teach and deliver climate change education

A Hindley - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper aims to determine why there is a gap between university ambitions to teach
climate change education, even where formal commitments and institutional incentives exist …

Reverse Logistics of Packaging Waste under the Conditions of a Sustainable Circular Economy at the Level of the European Union States

A Scrioșteanu, MM Criveanu - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The efficient use of natural resources and the quality of the environment are the main
priorities of sustainable development. The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the role of …