Advancing a slum–circular economy model for sustainability transition in cities of the Global South

M Abunyewah, MO Erdiaw-Kwasie, SA Okyere… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The circular economy (CE) is touted to have the potential to support the much-needed shift
away from the current linear production and consumption economic model. However, many …

Importance of circular economy for resource optimization in various industry sectors–a review-based opportunity analysis

S Aithal, PS Aithal - International Journal of Applied Engineering …, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
Purpose: The circular economy concept is of significant importance across various industry
sectors, including the primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary sectors. This concept has …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of selected key indicators of circular economy for implementation processes in sectorial dimensions

M Skare, B Gavurova, V Kovac - Journal of Innovation & Knowledge, 2023 - Elsevier
The main goal of this study is to investigate and to evaluate the selected indicators of the
circular economy to advance the development of effective tools and policies regarding the …

Sustainable and circular practices in the hotel industry in Southern Italy: Opportunities, barriers and trends in food waste management

G Lagioia, V Amicarelli, R Strippoli, C Bux… - British Food …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The hotel industry is one of the leading producers of waste worldwide, and more
than one-third of that waste is food. The purpose of this study is to investigate hotel …

Assessing the potential of plastic waste management in the circular economy: A longitudinal case study in an emerging economy

SF Wamba, M Fotso, E Mosconi, J Chai - Annals of Operations Research, 2023 - Springer
Plastic waste management represents a fundamental challenge in terms of environmental
pollution and health in many emerging countries. Yet, some firms believe improved plastic …

Circular economy practices in the leather products industry toward waste valorization: an approach of sustainable environmental management

M Maliha, MA Moktadir, S Bag… - … : An International Journal, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The global resolution of embracing dynamic and intertwined production systems
has made it necessary to adopt viable systems like circular economy (CE) to ensure …

[HTML][HTML] The factors behind block-chain technology that boost the circular economy: An organizational perspective

SA Javeed, U Akram - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2024 - Elsevier
All authorities are attracted to the circular economy due to the excessive use of industrial
production. In this vein, the importance of digitization has gained huge attention. Digital …

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in a pandemic: A systematic review of pandemic risk impacts, coping strategies and resilience

MO Erdiaw-Kwasie, M Abunyewah, S Yusif, P Arhin - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Abstract Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are particularly vulnerable to pandemics.
Therefore, resilience and adaptation to shocks from pandemics such as COVID-19 are …

Determinants of social innovation in hybrid organisations: The moderating role of technology readiness

MO Erdiaw‐Kwasie… - Business Strategy and the …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A balance between economic, social, and ecological performance has emerged as a key
concern for organisations around the world. The modern era emphasises achieving eco …

Which labour for the CE? An exploration of narratives on labour and circularity in Flanders

M Multani, K Bachus - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2024 - Elsevier
The circular economy (CE) and its impact on the labour market has received increasing
attention in both academic and practitioner circles over the past decade. The CE aims to …