Journal of Agriculture Food Systems and Community Development,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 19
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Nearly
half
of
the
food
produced
in
Canada
is
lost
or
wasted,
leading
to
negative
environmental
impacts
and
contributing
rising
levels
insecurity.
The
circular
economy
(CFE)
has
been
proposed
by
stakeholders
policymakers
as
a
potential
framework
for
solving
waste
problem
through
variety
business
nonprofit
food-related
reduction
prevention
initiatives,
creating
community-based
system.
This
research
asks:
How
do
individuals
working
sector
mobilize
CFE
practices
their
work?
What
are
motivations,
opportunities,
abilities
influencing
those
emerging
Metro
Vancouver?
To
answer
these
questions,
this
analyzed
interview
data
from
(n
=
22)
Vancouver
CFE.
study
applies
motivation
opportunity
ability
(MOA)
guide
analysis.
findings
indicate
that
there
conflicting
priorities
approaches
Vancouver,
lack
cohesion
among
initiatives
barriers
more
equitable
Stakeholders
notice
competing
visions
best
reduce
paradox
managing
instead
prevention.
Engineering Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
4(2), P. 100139 - 100139
Published: Feb. 2, 2024
Lignocellulosic
biomass
is
an
abundant
and
renewable
bioresource
for
the
production
of
biofuels
biochemical
products.
The
classical
biorefinery
process
lignocellulosic
degradation
conversion
comprises
three
stages,
i.e.,
pretreatment,
enzymatic
saccharification,
fermentation.
However,
complicated
pretreatment
process,
high
cost
cellulase
production,
insufficient
performance
fermentation
strains
have
restricted
industrialization
biorefinery.
Consolidated
bioprocessing
(CBP)
technology
combines
enzyme
in
a
single
bioreactor
using
specific
microorganism
or
consortium
microbes
represents
another
approach
worth
exploring
chemicals
from
biomass.
present
review
summarizes
progress
made
research
CBP
conversion.
In
this
review,
different
strategies
lignocellulose
are
reviewed,
including
with
natural
lignocellulose-degrading
microorganisms
as
chassis,
biosynthetic
microbial
co-culturing
systems.
This
provides
new
perspectives
insights
on
utilization
low-cost
feedstock
biochemicals.
Microbial Cell Factories,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
24(1)
Published: Jan. 14, 2025
Abstract
Extensive
anthropogenic
activity
has
led
to
the
accumulation
of
organic
and
inorganic
contaminants
in
diverse
ecosystems,
which
presents
significant
challenges
for
environment
its
inhabitants.
Utilizing
microalgae
as
a
bioremediation
tool
can
present
potential
solution
these
challenges.
Microalgae
have
gained
attention
promising
biotechnological
detoxifying
environmental
pollutants.
This
is
due
their
advantages,
such
rapid
growth
rate,
cost-effectiveness,
high
oil-rich
biomass
production,
ease
implementation.
Moreover,
microalgae-based
remediation
more
environmentally
sustainable
not
generating
additional
waste
sludge,
capturing
atmospheric
CO
2
,
being
efficient
nutrient
recycling
algal
production
biofuels
high-value-added
products
generation.
Hence,
achieve
sustainability's
three
main
pillars
(environmental,
economic,
social).
Microalgal
mediate
contaminated
wastewater
effectively
through
accumulation,
adsorption,
metabolism.
These
mechanisms
enable
reduce
concentration
heavy
metals
levels
that
are
considered
non-toxic.
However,
several
factors,
microalgal
strain,
cultivation
technique,
type
pollutants,
limit
understanding
removal
mechanism
efficiency.
Furthermore,
adopting
novel
technological
advancements
(e.g.,
nanotechnology)
may
serve
viable
approach
address
challenge
refractory
pollutants
process
sustainability.
Therefore,
this
review
discusses
ability
different
species
mitigate
persistent
industrial
effluents,
dyes,
pesticides,
pharmaceuticals.
Also,
paper
provided
insight
into
nanomaterials,
nanoparticles,
nanoparticle-based
biosensors
from
immobilization
on
nanomaterials
enhance
open
new
avenue
future
advancing
research
regarding
biodegradation
Journal of Advances in Management Research,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 9, 2025
Purpose
The
circular
economy
concept
in
the
healthcare
supply
chain
can
demote
using
single-use
devices
by
reprocessing,
reusing
or
recycling.
India
is
most
populous
country
world
and
has
numerous
challenges
to
implementing
a
chain.
objective
of
this
study
identify
analyse
roadblocks
chains
Indian
context.
Design/methodology/approach
contribution
manuscript
adopting
prioritizing
Fuzzy
FUCOM
Bonferroni
Mean
Operator.
A
sensitivity
analysis
performed
check
robustness
results
obtained.
Findings
finding
suggests
that
regulatory
roadblock
more
important
It
expected
government
should
formulate
precise
consistent
guidelines
for
implementation
In
addition,
faster
implementation,
tax
rebate
policy
be
framed
industries
are
taking
initiative
implement
their
system.
Practical
implications
This
explores
prioritizes
twenty
secondary
categorized
into
five
primary
will
enhance
motivation
become
green
contribute
sustainability
sector.
agencies
also
take
initiatives
create
awareness
about
among
all
stakeholders.
Originality/value
research
beneficial
policymakers,
researchers,
industrial
practitioners
recommended
based
on
current
findings
facilitate
Discover Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
5(1)
Published: Oct. 14, 2024
Understanding
innovation
ecosystems
and
the
circular
economy
is
crucial
for
systemic
change
in
business
industry,
fostering
eco-innovation
advancing
sustainable
development.
This
study
uses
bibliometric
analysis
to
uncover
research
trends,
patterns,
collaborations,
revealing
a
significant
gap
understanding
interactions
between
offering
potential
avenues
future
that
align
with
The
was
carried
out
help
of
Biblioshiny
VOSviewer
on
final
selected
documents
2981
from
Scopus
database
through
search
query
SPAR-4-SLR
stages
filtration.
key
findings
are
as
follows:
collaboration
among
countries
involves
accessing
countries'
resources,
knowledge,
markets,
location.
explores
trends
ecosystem
economy,
focusing
five
clusters:
resource
recovery,
models
bioeconomy,
sustainability
renewable
energy
sdgs,
model
enhancing
green
entrepreneurship,
Artificial
Intelligence
(AI)
Industry
4.0.
identifies
gaps,
exploration
industrial
symbiosis,
transition,
system
innovation.
analyzed
only
available
Scopus.
exclusion
papers
based
period,
language,
document
type,
incomplete
details
limitations
this
open
scope
research.
will
existing
researchers
field
well
new
interested
by
clearly
further
scopes.
also
offers
actional
recommendations
practices
policymakers.
Practices,
entrepreneurs
attainment
global
goals.
novelty
originality
rely
thorough
literature
review
describes
state
art
economy.
Kerntechnik,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
89(3), P. 368 - 381
Published: April 18, 2024
Abstract
This
work
examines
the
opportunities
and
obstacles
related
to
novel
idea
of
transforming
nuclear
waste
into
biodiesel
in
Indian
setting.
Given
India’s
increasing
energy
needs
necessity
for
sustainable
options,
repurposing
production
presents
a
unique
strategy.
The
paper
possible
advantages
this
approach,
covering
economic,
environmental,
technological
factors,
as
well
discussing
associated
difficulties,
such
safety
issues,
technical
obstacles,
public
perception
intricacies.
goal
is
provide
valuable
information
future
research
development
endeavors
by
examining
distinct
environment,
considering
socio-economic
aspects,
legislative
structures,
changing
industry.
provides
detailed
analysis
that
adds
ongoing
discussion
on
choices,
emphasizing
significance
creative
strategies
addressing
demands
handling
efficiently.
