Summary Product/service‐systems (PSS) that focus on selling service and performance
instead of products are often mentioned as means to realize a circular economy (CE), in …

Product-service systems (PSSs) are seen as valuable facilitators of a circular economy (CE)
on a business level. However, that PSSs contribute to a CE is not a given and is determined …

In the last few years Circular Economy (CE) is receiving increasing attention worldwide as a
way to overcome the current production and consumption model based on continuous …

In this article, we use Hirsch and Levin's notion of umbrella concepts as an analytical lens, in
order to articulate the valuable catalytic function the circular economy (CE) concept could …

In light of the environmental consequences of linear production and consumption processes,
the circular economy (CE) is gaining momentum as a concept and practice, promoting …

To examine the prospect of full closure of relevant material flows, and the policy mix and
transition to achieve it, I critically approach the popular notion of a 'circular economy'(CE) …

Product—service systems (PSSs) are often outlined as potential enablers of new business
models for circular economy. However, not all business models based on product-service …

The idea of a circular economy (CE) has become prominent in both European and Chinese
policy making. Chinese and European perspectives on a CE share a common conceptual …

It is a consensus that we are passing by a period of severe natural resource depletion. Our
current linear socioeconomic system, characterized by the product discard at the end of …

The global society faces an existential threat if it fails to meet current and future material
needs of its populations, while staying within the carrying capacity of our planet. An …