Environment Development and Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
25(12), P. 15025 - 15042
Published: Oct. 12, 2022
Abstract
The
sustainable
transition,
which
requires
a
combination
of
natural
and
human
resources
to
foster
the
development
protection
ecosystems,
is
challenge
civil
society.
New
approaches
may
be
proposed
support
enterprises
in
identifying
appropriate
strategic
criteria
for
their
sustainability
initiatives,
are
eventually
documented
corporate
reports.
present
paper
focuses
on
food
industry,
particularly
with
regard
pasta
production.
analytic
hierarchy
process
method
was
used
assign
relevance
criteria,
according
judgment
10
academic
experts.
initial
were
selected
from
reports
virtuous
Italian
producer,
La
Molisana
S.p.A.,
divided
into
four
categories:
(1)
people
community,
(2)
innovation
new
product
development,
(3)
commitment
environment
(4)
local
supply
chain
traceability.
Promotion
social
economic
community
emerged
as
most
relevant
criterion,
followed
by
business
promotion
talent.
category
deemed
sustainability,
while
dimensions
given
less
relevance.
Stakeholder
engagement
an
order
winner
strategies.
work
has
methodological
implications,
it
shows
that
process,
applied
conjunction
materiality
matrix,
provide
useful
information
strategy
communication.
In
terms
operational
enterprise’s
historical
connection
area
attract
global
recognition
increase
brand
value
through
higher
raw
material
quality,
harmonisation
resources,
synergy
tourism
industry.
Journal of Industrial Ecology,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
26(2), P. 421 - 432
Published: Aug. 17, 2021
Abstract
This
paper
presents
a
reasoned
account
of
the
critiques
addressed
to
circular
economy
and
business
models.
These
claim
that
has
diffused
limits,
unclear
theoretical
grounds,
its
implementation
faces
structural
obstacles.
Circular
is
based
on
an
ideological
agenda
dominated
by
technical
economic
accounts,
which
brings
uncertain
contributions
sustainability
depoliticizes
sustainable
growth.
Bringing
together
these
demonstrates
far
from
being
as
promising
advocates
it
be.
Circularity
emerges
instead
theoretically,
practically,
ideologically
questionable
notion.
The
concludes
proposing
critical
issues
need
be
if
models
are
open
routes
for
more
development.
Energies,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
15(8), P. 2940 - 2940
Published: April 17, 2022
In
line
with
the
low-carbon
strategy,
EU
is
expected
to
be
climate-neutral
by
2050,
which
would
require
a
significant
increase
in
renewable
energy
production.
Produced
biogas
directly
used
produce
electricity
and
heat,
or
it
can
upgraded
reach
“renewable
natural
gas”,
i.e.,
biomethane.
This
paper
reviews
applied
production
technology
current
state
of
biomethane
Europe.
Germany,
UK,
Italy
France
are
leaders
Biogas
from
AD
processes
most
represented
total
(84%).
Germany
deserving
for
majority
(52%)
EU,
while
landfill
gas
well
UK
(43%).
sewage
sludge
poorly
presented
less
than
5%
quantities
produced
EU.
Biomethane
facilities
will
32
TWh
2020
There
currently
18
countries
producing
(Germany
highest
share).
Most
European
plants
use
agricultural
substrate
(28%),
second
position
refers
crop
feedstock
(25%).
Sewage
participate
14%
mostly
Sweden.
Membrane
separation
upgrading
technology,
at
around
35%
plants.
High
prices
today,
even
higher
future,
give
space
wider
acceptance
use.
Resources Conservation & Recycling Advances,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
17, P. 200131 - 200131
Published: Feb. 9, 2023
In
recent
literature,
various
variants
of
passports
are
suggested
enhancing
the
traceability
products
and
their
components
to
accelerate
integration
circular
economy
philosophy
into
supply
chain
management.
While
there
has
been
an
increasing
research
interest
in
development
such
passports,
is,
best
our
knowledge,
no
well-formed,
common
definition
explanation
concept
itself.
This
also
reflects
alternative
terminology
used
indicate
this
phenomenon
(product
passport,
material
resource
recycling
cradle-to-cradle
etc.).
A
unified
understanding
a
concept,
its
components,
variables
relationships
would
however
contribute
toward
more
precise
communication
ideas,
findings
discussions
about
passport
development.
Using
descriptive
approach,
we
aim
study
field
order
formalize
concept.
work
points
out,
that
many
variants,
pursue
similar
goal
have
characteristics
contextual
challenges.
Based
on
similarities
conceptual
boundaries
identified,
suggest
these
can
be
defined
as
digital
interface
composing
certified
identity
single
identifiable
product
by
accessing
set
life
cycle
registrations
linked
object
yield
insight
sustainability
circularity
characteristics,
value
estimation,
opportunities
for
both
underlying
andmaterials.
serves
basis
better
specify
general
holistic
requirements
architectures
may
developed
collaboratively
multiple
stakeholders.
Journal of Environmental Management,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
340, P. 117906 - 117906
Published: April 25, 2023
The
circular
economy
(CE)
has
been
gaining
traction
in
recent
years
as
it
promises
a
change
for
good,
terms
of
environmental,
social,
and
economic
benefits.
major
changes
required
to
implement
business
models
(CEBMs),
can
prove
be
especially
difficult
organisations.
This
study
provides
holistic
analysis
the
effect
CE
institutional
policies
on
development
CEBMs
organisations,
by
exploring
not
only
production-oriented
policies,
which
have
focus
previous
research,
but
also
consumption
policies.
Consumption
form
regulatory
information
are
oriented
towards
consumers
potential
affect
demand
products,
turn
affects
paper
is
framed
within
theory
context
European
Union.
Our
results
reveal
that
positive,
albeit
diminishing,
CEBMs.
finds
regulation
most
impactful
policy,
having
larger
impact
than
production
highlight
important
role
fostering
consumers'
products
tools
employed
governments
achieving
sustainability.
Journal of Cleaner Production,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
400, P. 136679 - 136679
Published: March 4, 2023
The
move
towards
a
Circular
Economy
(CE)
from
the
perspective
of
‘just
transition’
necessitates
an
approach
which
deems
stakeholder
knowledge
and
agency
as
central.
Under
this
paradigm
transition
to
CE
is
conceived
not
technocratic
challenge,
but
process
socioeconomic
transformation
grounded
in
principles
social
environmental
justice.
We
suggest
that
Responsible
Research
Innovation
(RRI),
for
considering
relation
science
wider
society,
particular
constituent
concepts
anticipation,
inclusion,
reflection,
responsiveness
(Owen
et
al.,
2013),
presents
itself
lens
through
we
can
embed
considerations
justice
within
practices.
In
exploring
these
dimensions
with
critical
view
how
discourse
has
often
failed
consider
who
will
benefit
CE,
present
framework
supporting
design
responsible
argue
such
provide
starting
point
future
refinement
enrichment
decision
context
faced
by
relevant
groups
course
just
CE.
International Journal of Operations & Production Management,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
45(13), P. 28 - 52
Published: Jan. 23, 2025
Purpose
A
fundamental
research
question
is
what
leads
some
organizations,
but
not
others,
to
be
sustainable
in
their
procurement
operations.
Extant
theoretical
frameworks,
while
valuable,
do
fully
reflect
the
nuances
of
decision-making
We
aim
illuminate
role
individual
attitudes,
capabilities,
and
behavioral
intentions
actualizing
procurement.
Design/methodology/approach
develop
a
framework
by
adapting
theory
planned
behavior
(TPB)
context
test
with
sample
465
professionals
based
EU
through
partial
least
squares
structural
equation
modeling.
Findings
find
that
purchasing
predominantly
shaped
intention,
is,
willingness
pay
for
sustainability.
This
intention
significantly
influenced
attitudes
capabilities
addition
awareness
consequences
perceived
corporate
social
responsibility
engagement
but,
interestingly,
subjective
norms.
Originality/value
The
TPB
one
most
influential
models
predicting
behavior.
However,
application
operations
management
hitherto
limited.
present
study
contributes
understanding
individual-level
antecedents
practices
offers
suggestions
practitioners
engaged
fostering