A theoretical framework for circular processes and circular impacts through a comprehensive review of indicators

C Garcia-Saravia Ortiz-de-Montellano… - Global Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Circular Economy (CE) is gaining traction among academics and stakeholders; however,
there is no unified framework on how to assess it. This paper proposes a framework that is …

On the definition, assessment, and enhancement of circular economy across various industrial sectors: a literature review and recent findings

C Vogiantzi, K Tserpes - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The circular economy (CE) has recently emerged as a key strategy for promoting
sustainability and reducing waste in various industrial sectors. This paper provides an …

[HTML][HTML] Towards sustainable development through the circular economy—A review and critical assessment on current circularity metrics

B Corona, L Shen, D Reike, JR Carreón… - Resources, Conservation …, 2019 - Elsevier
The circular economy (CE) is perceived as a sustainable economic system where the
economic growth is decoupled from the resources use, through the reduction and …

A comprehensive multi-level circular economy assessment framework

AA Ahmed, MA Nazzal, BM Darras, IM Deiab - Sustainable Production and …, 2022 - Elsevier
With several industries shifting from the conventional liner to circular economy (CE) models,
it became necessary to develop standard tools to assess the circularity of different products …

Circular economy performance assessment methods: A systematic literature review

C Sassanelli, P Rosa, R Rocca, S Terzi - Journal of cleaner production, 2019 - Elsevier
The depletion of resources and the downgrading of the environment, driven by globalization
and consumerism phenomena, is worldwide pushing the interest on the Circular Economy …

How circular is the circular economy? Analysing the implementation of circular economy in organisations

M Barreiro‐Gen, R Lozano - Business Strategy and the …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Circular economy (CE) has become one of the most recent ways to address environmental
sustainability. CE activities focus exclusively on one of three levels (macro level, meso level …

A literature analysis of definitions for a circular economy

U Awan, N Kanwal, MKS Bhutta - Logistics operations and management …, 2020 - Springer
This chapter aims to identify and analyze the published definitions of circular economy (CE).
Twenty-eight definitions were gathered through intensive critical literature review, using both …

[HTML][HTML] Circularity for circularity's sake? Scoping review of assessment methods for environmental performance in the circular economy.

S Harris, M Martin, D Diener - Sustainable Production and Consumption, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Circular Economy (CE) concept is receiving increasing global attention and
has captivated many disciplines, from sustainability through to business and economics …

[HTML][HTML] Mapping and testing circular economy product-level indicators: A critical review

A Jerome, H Helander, M Ljunggren… - Resources, Conservation …, 2022 - Elsevier
Numerous indicators have been suggested as tools for assessing progress towards the
circular economy (CE). However, it is unclear what specifically is captured by CE indicators …

[HTML][HTML] Conceptualizing the circular economy: An analysis of 114 definitions

J Kirchherr, D Reike, M Hekkert - Resources, conservation and recycling, 2017 - Elsevier
The circular economy concept has gained momentum both among scholars and
practitioners. However, critics claim that it means many different things to different people …