Mapping the social dimension of the circular economy

A Mies, S Gold - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
The circular economy concept has been promoted as a response to increasing resource
scarcity and as a driver of the transition towards a more sustainable economic system. The …

The history and current applications of the circular economy concept

K Winans, A Kendall, H Deng - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
The challenges of balancing industrial development, environmental and human health, and
economic growth in China and elsewhere in the world are drivers for recent resource use …

On the implementation of a circular economy: The role of institutional capacity-building through industrial symbiosis

MCS de Abreu, D Ceglia - Resources, conservation and recycling, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper explores the role of institutional capacity-building through industrial symbiosis in
the development of a circular economy. Actors directly or indirectly involved within the …

Industrial symbiosis dynamics and the problem of equivalence: Proposal for a comparative framework

F Boons, M Chertow, J Park… - Journal of Industrial …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Industrial symbiosis (IS), one of the founding notions within the field of industrial ecology,
has diffused throughout significant parts of the world as a practice that can reduce the …

Organizational perspectives of industrial symbiosis: A review and synthesis

JL Walls, RL Paquin - Organization & Environment, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Industrial symbiosis (IS) is a collaborative environmental action whereby firms share or
exchange by-products, materials, energy, or waste as a way to economically reduce …

Toward a research agenda for policy intervention and facilitation to enhance industrial symbiosis based on a comprehensive literature review

W Jiao, F Boons - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2014 - Elsevier
The normative question “what role should governmental policy play to facilitate the
development of industrial symbiosis?” has received considerable attention of researchers …

Understanding resilience in industrial symbiosis networks: Insights from network analysis

SS Chopra, V Khanna - Journal of environmental management, 2014 - Elsevier
Industrial symbiotic networks are based on the principles of ecological systems where waste
equals food, to develop synergistic networks. For example, industrial symbiosis (IS) at …

Barriers, drivers, and relationships in industrial symbiosis of a network of Brazilian manufacturing companies

MA Sellitto, FK Murakami, MA Butturi, S Marinelli… - Sustainable production …, 2021 - Elsevier
The purpose of this article is to identify barriers, drivers, and the structure of the relationships
that support industrial symbiosis initiatives in a network of Brazilian manufacturing …

Analysis on the theory and practice of industrial symbiosis based on bibliometrics and social network analysis

M Huang, Z Wang, T Chen - Journal of cleaner production, 2019 - Elsevier
Industrial symbiosis (IS) can generate economic, social, and environmental benefits, and
support sustainable development; thus, many governments and scholars are devoted to …

Critical factors for industrial symbiosis emergence process

L Mortensen, L Kørnøv - Journal of cleaner production, 2019 - Elsevier
Industrial symbiosis is increasingly acknowledged as a strategic tool for the realization of
industrial ecology and implementation of circular economy. Recently, industrial symbiosis …