ABSTRACT The Circular Economy (CE) narrative is spreading at a global scale, addressing
different actors and settings, and thus facing new theoretical and empirical challenges …

How is it possible to design and deploy circular economy (CE) strategies oriented to
inclusive development? How can non-traditional units of production and consumption (ie …

Circular Economy (CE) turned into one of the most popular topics worldwide for presenting
itself as the solution to problems linked to the traditional “take-make-consume-dispose” …

Leading circular economy (CE) bodies such as the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and the
European Commission as well as various scholars highlight the key role of established …

The discussion on the circular economy (CE) has attracted a rising interest within global
policy and business as a way of increasing the sustainability of production and consumption …

Low-income informal sector contexts are rife in practices that retain value of materials and
goods, but in the academic literature and policy debates these practices are seldom …

While the circular economy (CE) is discussed in the global North as an innovative approach
to waste management, the idea of circular resource flows has long been central in the work …

The inclusion of the informal recycling sector (IRS) in a circular economy (CE) is challenging
and it is gaining increasing attention by the academic community in an exponential yet …

Abstract The Circular Economy (CE) has been identified as a sustainable alternative to the
current linear economic model. Thus far, research on the circular economy has focused on …

In the past decade, use of the circular economy (CE) concept by scholars and practitioners
has grown steadily. In a 2017 article, Kirchherr et al. found that the CE concept is interpreted …