Critiques of the circular economy

H Corvellec, AF Stowell… - Journal of industrial …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents a reasoned account of the critiques addressed to the circular economy
and circular business models. These critiques claim that the circular economy has diffused …

[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] Analysing European Union circular economy policies: words versus actions

MC Friant, WJV Vermeulen, R Salomone - Sustainable Production and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Since the publication of the European Union's Circular Economy Action Plan in 2015, this
new sustainability paradigm has become a guiding force behind the environmental and …

[HTML][HTML] A typology of circular economy discourses: Navigating the diverse visions of a contested paradigm

MC Friant, WJV Vermeulen, R Salomone - Resources, conservation and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The circular economy (CE) has recently become a popular discourse especially in
government and corporate sectors. Given the socio-ecological challenges of the …

The circular economy in the textile and apparel industry: A systematic literature review

F Jia, S Yin, L Chen, X Chen - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Over the past few decades, sustainable supply chain management practices have been
developed to incorporate ecological issues into business by decreasing unintentional …

[HTML][HTML] Policies for transitioning towards a circular economy: Expectations from the European Union (EU)

K Hartley, R van Santen, J Kirchherr - Resources, conservation and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The circular economy is a much discussed pathway towards sustainability. While some
scholarly work has been carried out on barriers towards a circular economy, there are …

[HTML][HTML] Does circular economy mitigate the extraction of natural resources? Empirical evidence based on analysis of 28 European economies over the past decade

M Bianchi, M Cordella - Ecological Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
Moving towards a circular economy (CE) has become one of the main strategic initiatives on
a global scale in the search for sustainable economic systems. However, the conceptual …

Circular economy innovation and environmental sustainability impact on economic growth: An integrated model for sustainable development

E Hysa, A Kruja, NU Rehman, R Laurenti - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study examines the link between selected indicators of a circular economy, including
essential components of environmental and economic growth. Developed economies are …

Circular economy and the policy: A framework for improving the corporate environmental management in supply chains

I Kazancoglu, M Sagnak… - … Strategy and the …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The transition to the circular economy (CE) creates value through the closed‐loop systems,
reverse logistics, product life cycle management, and clean production in terms of corporate …

Critical factors for enhancing the circular economy in waste management

H Salmenperä, K Pitkänen, P Kautto… - Journal of cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Circular and efficient material use faces challenges stemming from present practices. The
current way of managing waste needs revising if material circularity is to increase. Earlier …