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 …

Circular economy (CE) is an umbrella concept for closing material loops towards enhanced
environmental performance. Despite the recognized benefits of CE, the intended outcomes …

The pressure that the human species exerts on the natural environment through the
extraction of materials and generation of wastes is widely recognised. Circular economy has …

As members of the Future Earth Knowledge-Action Network on Systems of Sustainable
Consumption and Production we have–as virtually everyone else–paid close attention to the …

Concrete is the world's most widely-used anthropogenic material, and Circular Economy
strategies will be key to addressing the myriad challenges that face its use today and into the …

The circular economy (CE) has recently become a popular discourse especially in
government and corporate sectors. Given the socio-ecological challenges of the …

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 …

The construction industry plays a critical role in Circular Economy (CE) transition because of
its significant resource intensity. However, construction CE is limited due to its unique …

Transitioning to a circular economy (CE) model has been proposed to solve many grand
environmental challenges. While research on CE has been extensively reviewed, less is …

In recent years, circular business models (CBM) have become an inevitable requirement to
foster improvements in environmental performance. However, the current literature rarely …