Breaking circular economy barriers

J Grafström, S Aasma - Journal of cleaner production, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite high estimated gains of a circular economy implementation, progress on the macro,
meso and micro level is sluggish. The purpose of this paper is to examine, from a theoretical …

Mapping the barriers to circular economy adoption in the construction industry: A systematic review, Pareto analysis, and mitigation strategy map

IY Wuni - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The construction industry is a top priority in the transition to a circular economy (CE) due to
the significant ecological footprint, wastage, and depletion of enormous resources. However …

[HTML][HTML] Drivers and barriers of circular economy business models: Where we are now, and where we are heading

M Hina, C Chauhan, P Kaur, S Kraus, A Dhir - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Literature on the circular economy business model (CEBM) has witnessed a sharp upsurge
in recent years. Although scholars have investigated CEBM from several perspectives …

[HTML][HTML] Drivers and barriers in the transition from a linear economy to a circular economy

SA Neves, AC Marques - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
A paradigm shift from a linear economy to a circular economy is crucial to reduce pressure
on the environment and to improve the security of supply of primary raw materials. Under …

Managing supply chains for sustainable operations in the era of industry 4.0 and circular economy: Analysis of barriers

P Kumar, RK Singh, V Kumar - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2021 - Elsevier
Organizations are struggling to leverage emerging opportunities for maintaining
sustainability in the global markets due to many barriers in the era of Industry 4.0 and …

Industry 4.0, cleaner production and circular economy: An integrative framework for evaluating ethical and sustainable business performance of manufacturing …

H Gupta, A Kumar, P Wasan - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Organizations are increasingly facing pressure for changing manufacturing models from
traditional to sustainable which accordingly reinforces the need for assessing their …

Strengthening waste recycling industry in Malang (Indonesia): Lessons from waste management in the era of Industry 4.0

TA Kurniawan, C Meidiana, MHD Othman… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the past years, Malang (Indonesia) has encountered environmental problems due to
municipal solid waste (MSW) overgeneration. Nevertheless, the increasing volume and …

Impact of organisational factors on the circular economy practices and sustainable performance of small and medium-sized enterprises in Vietnam

S Chowdhury, PK Dey, O Rodríguez-Espíndola… - Journal of Business …, 2022 - Elsevier
Internal organisational factors have been identified as barriers to adopt circular economy
(CE) practices in prior research. However, empirical evidence is limited to support this claim …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Circular economy in manufacturing companies: A review of case study literature

MM Bjørnbet, C Skaar, AM Fet, KØ Schulte - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Manufacturing companies have played an important role in improving standards of living
worldwide. However, in a linear setting, they are also linked to unsustainable production and …