The circular economy emerged as an alternative model to the linear system, which now
appears to be reaching its physical limitations. To transition to a circular economy …

There is the increased application of new technologies in manufacturing, service, and
communications. Industry 4.0 is the new fourth industrial revolution, which supports …

Agriculture 4.0 represents the fourth agriculture revolution that uses digital technologies and
moves toward a smarter, more efficient, environmentally responsible agriculture sector …

Literature on the circular economy business model (CEBM) has witnessed a sharp upsurge
in recent years. Although scholars have investigated CEBM from several perspectives …

The UN's sustainable development goals underscore engaging supply-chain stakeholders
with environmentally friendly practices. Small-and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) are key …

Circular economy and Industry 4.0 are two of the most hotly debated topics in recent
decades. They gradually attracted the attention of academics, practitioners, and …

Although Industry 4.0 was believed to promote sustainable development, it has ignored or
misunderstood many prevailing sustainability concerns, which led to the emergence of the …

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Industry 4.0 technologies and sustainable supply chain
practices gained momentum in building a modern and sustainable supply chain. The …

The growth of emerging digital technologies has led to premature and inconsistent
conclusions about the relationship between circular economy and value chain activities. A …

Promoting and achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs) and net zero will be a high
priority among companies and institutions. Several strategies are being developed to …