A critical analysis of the impacts of COVID-19 on the global economy and ecosystems and opportunities for circular economy strategies

T Ibn-Mohammed, KB Mustapha, J Godsell… - Resources …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic on the 11th
of March 2020, but the world is still reeling from its aftermath. Originating from China, cases …

COVID-19 pandemics Stage II–energy and environmental impacts of vaccination

JJ Klemeš, P Jiang, Y Van Fan, A Bokhari… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic developed the severest public health event in recent history. The
first stage for defence has already been documented. This paper moves forward to …

Circular economy and the policy: A framework for improving the corporate environmental management in supply chains

I Kazancoglu, M Sagnak… - … Strategy and the …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The transition to the circular economy (CE) creates value through the closed‐loop systems,
reverse logistics, product life cycle management, and clean production in terms of corporate …

Challenges in supply chain redesign for the Circular Economy: a literature review and a multiple case study

G Bressanelli, M Perona, N Saccani - International Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Despite companies face several challenges when redesigning their supply chain for the
Circular Economy, the literature lacks a systematisation of such challenges and of the ways …

Transforming the medical device industry: road map to a circular economy: study examines a medical device industry transformation

AJ MacNeill, H Hopf, A Khanuja, S Alizamir, M Bilec… - Health …, 2020 - healthaffairs.org
A circular economy involves maintaining manufactured products in circulation, distributing
resource and environmental costs over time and with repeated use. In a linear supply chain …

Circular economy business models and operations management

ABL de Sousa Jabbour, JVR Luiz, OR Luiz… - Journal of cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
This article examines and conceptualizes the implications of the adoption of circular
economy (CE) business models on operations management (OM) decision-making …

Circular economy‐based new products and company performance: The role of stakeholders and Industry 4.0 technologies

MAP Pinheiro, D Jugend… - … Strategy and the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
While the circular economy (CE) attracts attention from scholars and practitioners, the
concept has been challenged by claims that the CE may be seen as a vague concept, or a …

Mapping healthcare waste management research: Past evolution, current challenges, and future perspectives towards a circular economy transition

M Ranjbari, ZS Esfandabadi, T Shevchenko… - Journal of hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Improper healthcare waste (HCW) management poses significant risks to the environment,
human health, and socio-economic sustainability due to the infectious and hazardous nature …

Interplay between reverse logistics and circular economy: Critical success factors-based taxonomy and framework

V Julianelli, RGG Caiado, LF Scavarda… - Resources, Conservation …, 2020 - Elsevier
The production and consumption practices that follow the “take-make-dispose” flow have
negatively impacted the environment over time. This has propelled the society to evaluate …

A pathway to net zero emissions for healthcare

RN Salas, E Maibach, D Pencheon, N Watts, H Frumkin - Bmj, 2020 - bmj.com
A pathway to net zero emissions for healthcare Page 1 A pathway to net zero emissions for
healthcare The healthcare sector has a profound responsibility and opportunity to reduce …