Transformations to sustainability: combining structural, systemic and enabling approaches

I Scoones, A Stirling, D Abrol, J Atela… - Current Opinion in …, 2020 - Elsevier
The imperatives of environmental sustainability, poverty alleviation and social justice
(partially codified in the Sustainable Development Goals or SDGs) call for ambitious societal …

Socio-technical transitions to sustainability: a review of criticisms and elaborations of the Multi-Level Perspective

FW Geels - Current opinion in environmental sustainability, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•Socio-technical transitions research is a distinctive approach within the
sustainability transformations debate.•Socio-technical transitions involve multi-dimensional …

[HTML][HTML] Circular business model innovation in consumer-facing corporations

N Bocken, J Konietzko - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2022 - Elsevier
Consumer-facing corporations have started setting ambitious circular economy goals.
However, it is unclear what innovators in corporations do to help meet these targets. The …

Theories of power and social change. Power contestations and their implications for research on social change and innovation

F Avelino - Journal of Political Power, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This paper proposes a meta-theoretical framework for studying power in processes of
change and innovation. Power is one of the most contested concepts in social and political …

Micro-foundations of the multi-level perspective on socio-technical transitions: Developing a multi-dimensional model of agency through crossovers between social …

FW Geels - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Multi-Level Perspective (MLP) is a prominent framework to understand socio-
technical transitions, but its micro-foundations have remained under-developed. The paper's …

[HTML][HTML] Climate change and COP26: Are digital technologies and information management part of the problem or the solution? An editorial reflection and call to action

YK Dwivedi, L Hughes, AK Kar, AM Baabdullah… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The UN COP26 2021 conference on climate change offers the chance for world leaders to
take action and make urgent and meaningful commitments to reducing emissions and limit …

A transition to sustainable ocean governance

T Brodie Rudolph, M Ruckelshaus, M Swilling… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Human wellbeing relies on the Biosphere, including natural resources provided by ocean
ecosystems. As multiple demands and stressors threaten the ocean, transformative change …

The socio-technical dynamics of low-carbon transitions

FW Geels, BK Sovacool, T Schwanen, S Sorrell - Joule, 2017 - cell.com
Effective mitigation of climate change will require far-reaching transformations of electricity,
heat, agricultural, transport, and other systems. The energy studies and modeling research …

Triggers of consumers' enhanced digital engagement and the role of digital technologies in transforming the retail ecosystem during COVID-19 pandemic

Y Jiang, N Stylos - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2021 - Elsevier
This study seeks to unravel the factors that have triggered changes in individuals'
engagement with online consumption during the COVID-19 crisis and investigate the …

Circular Economy in the building sector: Three cases and a collaboration tool

E Leising, J Quist, N Bocken - Journal of Cleaner production, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Circular Economy (CE) gained significant traction in business and academia.
While in the building sector issues around energy efficiency are being widely explored, CE …