Circular economy and the construction industry: Existing trends, challenges and prospective framework for sustainable construction

MU Hossain, ST Ng, P Antwi-Afari, B Amor - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2020 - Elsevier
The circular economy (CE) concept has received increasing attention among different
parties on various levels recently. Due to the concern on significant resources consumption …

How do scholars approach the circular economy? A systematic literature review

R Merli, M Preziosi, A Acampora - Journal of cleaner production, 2018 - Elsevier
Circular Economy (CE) aims to overcome the take-make-dispose linear pattern of production
and consumption, proposing a circular system in which the value of products, materials and …

[HTML][HTML] Circular economy in the building and construction sector: A scientific evolution analysis

M Norouzi, M Chàfer, LF Cabeza, L Jiménez… - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
The building industry is responsible for considerable environmental impacts due to its
consumption of resources and energy, and the production of wastes. Circular Economy …

[HTML][HTML] Targets for a circular economy

P Morseletto - Resources, conservation and recycling, 2020 - Elsevier
The transition to a circular economy requires actions and policies. In the praxis of
governance, a common way to steer the transition to a different state proceeds through the …

[HTML][HTML] Circular economy in manufacturing companies: A review of case study literature

MM Bjørnbet, C Skaar, AM Fet, KØ Schulte - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Manufacturing companies have played an important role in improving standards of living
worldwide. However, in a linear setting, they are also linked to unsustainable production and …

Circular economy models in agro-food systems: A review

M Hamam, G Chinnici, G Di Vita, G Pappalardo… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Around the world, interest is growing in the circular economy in response to the current
unsustainable model of production and consumption based on increased use and depletion …

Towards circular economy in the agri-food sector. A systematic literature review

B Esposito, MR Sessa, D Sica, O Malandrino - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Over the last decade, the unsustainability of the current economic model, based on the so-
called take-make-dispose paradigm, has emerged. In particular, the agro-food sector (AFS) …

Product/service‐systems for a circular economy: the route to decoupling economic growth from resource consumption?

LL Kjaer, DCA Pigosso, M Niero… - Journal of Industrial …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

The circular bioeconomy—concepts, opportunities, and limitations

M Carus, L Dammer - Industrial biotechnology, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Since the European Commission presented its Circular Economy Strategy and the related
Action Plan ''Closing the loop''in 2014 and 2015, a lot has been written both on the topic of …

Circular economy in corporate sustainability strategies: A review of corporate sustainability reports in the fast‐moving consumer goods sector

R Stewart, M Niero - Business Strategy and the Environment, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the increasing interest of business and academic research toward Circular
Economy, the investigation of its uptake by industry remains limited. To contribute to filling …