This article explores the role of actors and agency in the literature on sustainability
transitions. We reviewed 386 journal articles on transition management and sustainability …

Abstract Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is an environmental policy principle
conceived for the incorporation of total product life-cycle (PLC) costs into production and …

Heightened concerns about long-term sustainability have of late enlivened debates around
the circular economy (CE). Defined as a series of restorative and regenerative industrial …

Technology-focused literature on socio-technical transitions shares some of the complex
systems sensibilities of social-ecological systems research. We contend that the sharing of …

This paper develops a method to analyze municipal solid waste management systems
(MSWMS) that integrates environmental and economic indicators using Life Cycle …

Waste policy is increasingly moving on from the 'prevention of waste'to a 'sustainable
materials policy'focused agenda recognising individual wastes as a resource. In order to …

Responsible management of electronic waste (E-waste) is a major apprehension in
contemporary urban India. As a toxic waste stream, E-waste calls for conscientious …

Sustainable product design has been considered as one of the most important practices for
achieving sustainability. To improve the environmental performances of a product through …

The effort to build an EPR system for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) in
China has created unexpected niches for innovation in business models for post-consumer …

Public policies, incentives, and infrastructure are top-down instruments that can align
stakeholders' roles and expectations for Circular Economy (CE) transitions, but it is crucial to …