Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(12), P. 9332 - 9332
Published: June 9, 2023
Environmental
taxation
is
an
important
tool
used
by
governments
to
promote
resource
conservation
and
environmental
protection.
Given
the
current
global
constraints
on
resources
increasing
degradation,
exploring
how
taxes
can
effectively
stimulate
development
of
a
green
economy
utmost
importance.
This
study
utilized
panel
data
from
30
provinces,
autonomous
regions,
municipalities
in
China,
covering
period
2006
2020.
The
research
findings
indicate
spatial
correlation
between
economic
efficiency
with
former
significantly
promoting
latter.
A
heterogeneity
analysis
revealed
varying
impacts
different
regions.
Controlling
for
variables,
results
demonstrated
negative
industrial
structure
efficiency,
significance
level
1%.
Additionally,
no
was
found
pollution
control
efforts
benefits.
effects
regional
varied,
exhibited
efficiency.
recommends
strengthening
intergovernmental
coordination,
improving
tax
policies,
optimizing
structure,
enhancing
local
China’s
economy.
Journal of Cleaner Production,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
437, P. 140735 - 140735
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
The
Canary
Islands,
renowned
for
their
tourism
appeal,
grapple
with
a
pronounced
energy
challenge
stemming
from
geographic
fragmentation
and
heavy
reliance
on
external
sources,
particularly
fossil
fuels.
Moreover,
the
region's
history
is
marked
by
recurring
crises,
underscoring
imperative
need
swift
decisive
transition
towards
renewable
sources.
This
research
examines
potential
of
waste
biomass
as
source
in
Islands.
non-renewable
sources
leads
to
increased
costs
greenhouse
gas
emissions,
making
pursuit
sustainable
future
strategic
priority
region.
study
proposes
assess
residual
main
crops
such
bananas,
tomatoes,
potatoes,
grapes,
bioenergy
production.
Statistical
data
were
used
estimate
total
availability
residues,
while
parameters
like
residue-to-product
ratio,
moisture
content
calorific
value
determined
calculate
biomass.
findings
reveal
that
annual
production
primary
Islands
234,744
tonnes
(111,425
Tn/year
banana
cultivation,
52,961
tomato
40,102
potato
30,256
grape
cultivation).
has
generate
around
1.39
PJ
energy,
equivalent
approximately
4.79%
current
consumption
archipelago.
Considering
contribute
only
20%
this
resource
presents
an
exceptional
opportunity
By
harnessing
its
natural
resources,
can
pursue
economic
growth
simultaneously
mitigating
negative
environmental
impacts.
Definitely,
assessment
plays
crucial
role
evaluating
resources
represents
important
step
more
Business Strategy and the Environment,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 22, 2025
ABSTRACT
Research
into
how
environmental
management
practices
impact
firm
performance
has
largely
overlooked
the
service
sector's
small
and
medium‐sized
enterprises
(SMEs).
Drawing
on
industry,
resource,
institution‐based
strategy
perspectives,
this
study
investigates
adopting
resource
efficiency
(RE)
within
framework
of
a
circular
economy
(
CE
)
supports
European
SMEs
in
achieving
carbon
neutrality
(CN)
reducing
production
costs
(PCs).
The
also
examines
difficulties
adapting
to
regulations
among
adopters,
their
associated
performance,
importance
having
CN
strategy.
A
combined
permutation
test
conducted
681
from
35
countries
revealed––after
controlling
for
sectoral
differences––that
without
RE
faced
higher
PCs,
critical
factor
performance.
Additionally,
transportation
storage
with
demonstrated
greater
adoption
practices.
Implications
theory,
practice,
future
research
are
discussed.
Business Strategy and the Environment,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 5, 2025
ABSTRACT
Compliance
with
the
2030
agenda
is
forcing
small
and
medium‐sized
enterprises
(SMEs)
in
European
Union
(EU)
to
transition
from
linear
circular
business
models,
boosting
adoption
of
economy
(
CE
)
activities.
More
information
needed
know
stage
these
companies.
Therefore,
objective
this
study
evaluate
implementation
patterns
nine
activities
by
EU
SMEs
explore
relationships
between
characteristics
companies
terms
economic
activity
ownership.
To
end,
we
used
a
sample
13,322
EU,
using
Latent
Class
Model
identify
correspondence
analysis
relate
SMEs.
The
results
show
that
activities,
five
involvement
can
be
identified,
being
systematically
independent
each
pattern.
It
was
also
demonstrated
highest
probability
engagement
are
those
dedicated
service
established
more
years
ago,
high
growing
turnover,
which
invest
most
their
turnover
annually
sell
products
or
services
multiple
final
destinations.
This
contributes
demonstrating
essential
dynamic
capabilities
become
must
incorporated
into
pattern
implementation,
not
other
but
follow
specific
involvement,
invariably
interdependent
relation
patterns.
Journal of Infrastructure Policy and Development,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
8(5), P. 3321 - 3321
Published: May 27, 2024
Enhancing
the
emphasis
on
incorporating
sustainable
practices
reinforces
a
linear
transition
towards
circular
economy
by
organizations.
Nevertheless,
although
studies
demonstrate
an
increasing
trend,
drivers
that
support
business
performance
in
Small
and
Medium-Sized
Enterprise
(SME)
sector,
especially
developing
nations,
demand
exploration.
Accordingly,
study
examines
drivers,
i.e.,
green
human
resource
management,
establishing
sustainability
environmental
dynamism
as
moderating
variables.
The
engaged
207
SMEs
621
respondents
who
were
analyzed
utilizing
structural
equation
modeling.
analysis
indicated
was
affected
management
economy.
Subsequently,
mediated
linkage
between
resources
performance.
moderated
Global Journal of Flexible Systems Management,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(3), P. 419 - 443
Published: June 25, 2024
Abstract
Circularity
has
emerged
as
a
pivotal
concept
in
the
realm
of
sustainable
resource
management
and
business
operations.
Resource
exhaustion
environmental
degradation
propelled
by
globalization
culture
consumerism
have
intensified
focus
on
circular
economy
around
world.
Nevertheless,
evaluation
quantification
circularity
achievements
remain
uncommon
corporate
practices.
This
article
employs
systematic
literature
review
to
delve
into
measurements
managerial
life
cycle.
Key
approaches
emerging
from
academic
are
examined,
including
cycle
costing,
assessment,
cost–benefit,
benefit
analysis,
sustainability
assessment.
The
seeks
offer
comprehensive
overview
methodologies
employed
assess
processes,
highlighting
current
challenges
opportunities
for
effective
implementation.
We
adopt
conceptual
model
based
specific
performance
indicators
that
allow
environmental,
social,
economic
impact
processes
be
assessed
throughout
products
or
services.
implementation
Sustainable
Circular
Life
Cycle
Management
perspective
could
support
firms
eradicate
quantify
waste,
preserve
inherent
value
materials,
encourage
adoption
renewable
energies,
eliminate
harmful
chemicals.
