On the integration of Impact Assessment and Circular Economy: a literature review DOI Creative Commons
Marina Morhy Pereira

Published: Nov. 17, 2023

Achieving sustainability requires overcoming a series of challenges, among which are rapid population growth, increased climate temperature, and environmental degradation.One the ways to deal with these challenges is transition from linear economy, based on "extract, produce discard, Circular Economy (CE), scenario in flow materials energy as closed possible an image circle.However, not all strategies achieve sustainable result.Therefore, it necessary assess impact circularity ensure that they expected results.In this context, Impact Assessment (IA), process used tool influence decision-making towards decisions promote Sustainability, help more circular mode production.Thus, objective work understand perspectives integration perspective critical review literature.To end, Bibliometric Analysis was initially carried out map areas between two disciplines.A Content results proved need for further investigation.Thus, patterns emerged Analysis, keywords were chosen start Systematic Literature Review (SLR).The SLR aims point how themes IA interact interconnect, analyzing aspects possibilities indicated by relevant literature.In way, will be identify principles relate through identification, literature, different types relationship may exist (for example: seen tool/process assesses strategies/actions or incorporates strategies?).The should contribute area filling gaps such assessment alternatives, cumulative impacts, analysis biodiversity, change, several other can find theoretical practical solution Economy.In addition, we intend demonstrate, ability one many potentialities Assessment, being crucial implementation actions guarantee reach truly result.

Language: Английский

Sustainability reporting and sustainable development goals: bibliometric analysis DOI Creative Commons
Diamantina Amélia Parckings Tauro Cumbana, José Biléu Ventura

Cogent Business & Management, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 12(1)

Published: Jan. 24, 2025

Language: Английский

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Integrated Measurement of Accountability in a Circular Economy and Its Main Determinants in Waste Companies DOI Open Access
Víctor Kuba‐Khoury, Sabina Scarpellini, Alfonso Aranda‐Usón

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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Feb. 4, 2025

ABSTRACT The study examines circular reporting practices and their determinants that lead to different levels of accountability, such as the quality being transparent exhaustive, give an account companies' economy‐related activities. A dual methodological approach is adopted, combining statistical‐descriptive qualitative methods analyze data from 145 Spanish waste‐sector companies 2018 2023. Findings highlight most waste disseminate sustainability, general economy principles, recovery information. main results significantly contribute accounting practitioners' reporting, pointing out a specific disclosure impacts collaborative models in value chain needed improve higher sector. Companies sector tend achieve level accountability they grow larger or older. Given application European Union sustainability rules, contributes research debate on reporting. If policymakers aim increase monitoring should be targeted practices, particularly inter‐company items for waste.

Language: Английский

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Evaluating Circular Economy Strategies and Practices in Households: A Self-Assessment Tool DOI Creative Commons
A. Silva, Tomás B. Ramos

Cleaner and Responsible Consumption, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 16, P. 100262 - 100262

Published: March 1, 2025

Language: Английский

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Circular Economy in the Cosmetic Sector: Insights from Selected Italian Companies DOI
Alice Mondello, Roberta Salomone, Giovanni Mondello

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Circular Economy and Sustainability, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: March 4, 2025

Language: Английский

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Developing a Sustainability Reporting Framework for Construction Companies: Prioritization of Themes with Delphi Study Approach DOI Open Access
Sinem Dağılgan,

Tuğçe Ercan

Sustainability, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 17(7), P. 3014 - 3014

Published: March 28, 2025

In the contemporary business environment, there is an increasing demand for companies to disclose information regarding their corporate sustainability practices. An number of construction transparently publish practices through reports under headings economic, environmental, social and governance. context current practices, by using different reporting frameworks, especially in areas beyond financial aspects, including standards established Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) as well various legal obligations such Corporate Sustainability Standard (CSRS). This diversity makes it difficult compare reported data draw meaningful conclusions. Therefore, this research aims simplify reducing themes most relevant ones companies. frameworks guidelines were examined thematic analysis; then, materiality validity “companies assessed Delphi analysis technique. Themes “Energy” environmental dimension, “Health safety issues” “Financial performance” economic dimension “Board structure” governance identified with highest degree impact, acceptable consistency ratio a result analyses. As study, framework was developed consisting total twenty-six The identification material facilitates integration into process provides benefits innovation sector

Language: Английский

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Blockchain and the transition to the circular economy: A literature review DOI
Jefferson Leandro Schmidt, Simone Sehnem, Juliano Danilo Spuldaro

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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 31(3), P. 2010 - 2032

Published: Nov. 23, 2023

Abstract Companies and industries face various challenges when it comes to embracing the circular economy (CE). These not only deter companies from adopting effective strategies that promote but also hinder effectively establishing a system ensures addition of economic value supply chain. To address these challenges, blockchain technology has emerged as new revolutionary protocol for sharing updating information. It does so by linking databases within decentralized, peer‐to‐peer, open‐access network, guaranteeing secure, immutable, irreversible operations. Within this context, primary objective article is investigate how supports transition CE. Additionally, paper aims identify barriers process transitioning achieve this, systematic literature review (SLR) was conducted, considering 22 articles published in recent years across Scopus, Web Science, Science Direct databases. The results underscore considerable potential supporting they embrace their roles CE seek overcome encounter. findings reveal facilitating decentralization, enabling smart contracting, enhancing information improvement, ensuring traceability transparency, providing incentives, offering protection security, promoting creation. However, examining may CE, certain are highlighted. include issues related low scalability, insufficient funding, underdeveloped regulations, limited infrastructure support, lack standardization generalization, high initial adoption costs, associated risks, deficiency engagement awareness. In conclusion, study contributes existing demonstrating although pose blockchain's role transition, benefits offers likely outweigh obstacles.

Language: Английский

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Circular Economy Realities DOI Creative Commons
Pauline Deutz, Walter J.V. Vermeulen, Rupert J. Baumgartner

et al.

Routledge eBooks, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: July 22, 2024

This book addresses the realities of circular economy, a resource efficiency concept that has risen to global prominence in academic, policy and business circles over last decade.Considered an approach sustainable growth, volume critically analyses how emerging applications economy are practice.The stems from international, interdisciplinary project exploring discourses, policies, implementation impacts across public, private third sector accounts.It draws on wide range case studies, UK, Portugal, Austria, Italy, Netherlands, France, Chile, China, Nigeria, Taiwan Vietnam, highlighting experiences both shaped were by places which they happening.It provides guide researching complex phenomenon such as involves collaboration competition between multiple stakeholders different sectors places.Synthesising perspectives employed project, makes recommendations for contexts, including assessment sustainability implications, whilst indicating limited potential activity bring social economic benefits without explicit motivation those happen.Benefitting extensive empirical research, this critical sustain ability context will appeal broad readership academics, upper-level students, practitioners policy-makers development, business, economics, geography, sociology environmental engineering.

Language: Английский

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Themes and readability of integrated reports of banks from a circular economy perspective DOI
Halit Keski̇n, Emel Esen

International Journal of Bank Marketing, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Sept. 20, 2024

Purpose This study examines the themes present in circular economy disclosures that are published integrated reports of banks and analyzes their readability scores. Design/methodology/approach From 2016 to 2022, a comparative analysis from six publicly listed Turkish significant global players was conducted. A total 21 were analyzed, for scores environmental perspective calculated using textual sentiment techniques. Findings The findings this underscore involvement key areas economy, such as waste management, renewable energy, emission reduction sustainable financing. Moreover, also reveals analyzed generally low, suggesting information presented may challenge stakeholders decision-makers prevent full comprehension, thereby potentially impeding most effective engagement by with initiatives. Originality/value introduces new approach reporting exploring application data analytics models when assessing within disclosures. It specifically focuses on context banking sector, an area has not yet been extensively explored. further underscores importance clear concise communication engaging efforts. implications research sectors thus make valuable addition existing literature.

Language: Английский

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Assessment Approaches and Methods for a Circular Economy DOI Creative Commons
Andrea Raggi, Hinrika Droege, Katelin Opferkuch

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Routledge eBooks, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 96 - 122

Published: July 22, 2024

Although the circular economy (CE) is increasingly reflected in policy and private sector activities, research has shown that 'circular' strategies are not necessarily more sustainable than alternatives. Organisations thinking about implementing such can use various metrics methods to assess both their resource efficiency subsequent sustainability impacts. The resulting landscape of competing assessment approaches for CE complicated decision as which approach blurred real value conducting voluntary assessments. chapter discusses organisations' needs from assessment, focusing on perceived benefits – well prevalent barriers measurement assessment. First, a short overview applicable provided. Next, functionality discussed at levels (i) stimulate internal efficiencies learning public organisations; (ii) strengthen inter-firm connections; (iii) facilitate disclosure external communication. Preferably, should take place through holistic evaluation impacts flows, e.g. with life cycle-based approaches. This support companies integrating within reporting practices, by complementing quantitative targets qualitative descriptions implemented collaborations along product cycle. Finally, offers reflection current status development proposes new directions.

Language: Английский

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Talent Management in the Knowledge Economy:Strategies for Attracting and Retaining Top Talent DOI Creative Commons

Bambang Mardi Sentosa,

Rubiansyah Perdana Kusuma

Indonesia Journal of Engineering and Education Technology (IJEET), Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 2(2), P. 408 - 414

Published: Aug. 30, 2024

In the era of knowledge-based economy, talent management is a key element in improving organizational competitiveness. This research aims to identify effective strategies attracting and retaining best amid dynamic changes labor market. Through qualitative approach case studies on leading companies, this study explores factors that influence talent's decision join stay an organization. The results show work environment supports innovation, sustainable career development, competitive compensation policies are main management. addition, company's ability build inclusive collaboration-based culture has also proven play important role high-quality talent. These findings provide guidance for organizations design more context economy.

Language: Английский

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