Sustainability,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
17(1), С. 23 - 23
Опубликована: Дек. 24, 2024
The
circular
economy
has
gained
significant
global
attention,
particularly
in
developed
countries,
as
a
novel
economic
model
to
reduce
waste
and
optimize
resource
utilization.
This
study
assesses
the
capacity
of
Chilean
regions
adopt
model.
Six
were
selected
for
this
purpose.
research
process
is
carried
out
employs
descriptive–analytical
approach,
conducting
comparative
analysis
six
based
on
nine
waste-related
indicators.
Rank
Alternative
by
Fractional
Separation
Ideal
Solutions
(RAFSI)
method,
multi-criteria
decision-making
(MCDM)
technique,
was
used
with
trapezoidal
fuzzy
numbers
data
analysis.
A
sensitivity
employed
ensure
robustness
results
determine
range
variation
flexibility
findings
indicate
that
Antofagasta
region
ranked
first
indicators,
followed
Coquimbo,
Arica
y
Parinacota,
Valparaíso,
Atacama,
Tarapacá.
These
highlight
disparities
performance
Chile’s
northern
regions,
emphasizing
key
factors
influencing
adoption.
underscores
crucial
need
region-specific
strategies
enhance
sustainability
management,
one
size
does
not
fit
all
context.
Environmental Technology & Innovation,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
35, С. 103723 - 103723
Опубликована: Июнь 29, 2024
Recently,
an
increasing
number
of
firms
have
embraced
sustainable
supply
chain
practices
to
reduce
negative
environmental
and
societal
impacts
in
their
networks.
The
adoption
a
circular
economy
framework
has
become
popular
among
many
businesses
as
strategic
approach
achieving
development
goals.
This
involves
turning
used
products
into
new
items
with
different
uses,
aligning
wider
corporate
sustainability
aims.
advent
Industry
4.0
initiatives
holds
the
potential
exert
transformative
influence
across
entire
business
systems,
redefining
manner
which
are
conceived,
manufactured,
distributed,
disposed
of.
present
study
undertakes
inquiry
interconnections
linking
capabilities,
green
integration
(GSCI),
flexibility
management
(SSCF),
utilization
capabilities
(CEC)
within
context
performance
(CSP).
Based
on
comprehensive
survey
256
manufacturing
organizations,
highlights
importance
integrating
dynamic
like
GSCI
SSCF
I4.0
CE
strategies.
collected
data
reveal
GSCI,
SSCF,
enhancing
CEC
promoting
sustainability.
Given
these
insights,
recognizing
harmonizing
vital
technologies
proves
valuable
for
organizations
aiming
enhance
through
informed
decisions.
Heliyon,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
10(21), С. e40063 - e40063
Опубликована: Ноя. 1, 2024
Research
HighlightsPublic
awareness
supports
"ease
of
doing
business"Awareness
goes
beyond
mere
knowledge;
it
is
a
form
infrastructure
in
its
own
rightAwareness
campaigns
create
pathways
for
waste
entrepreneurial
growthWaste
management
education
should
be
integrated
into
school
curricula"Freemium-to-premium"
offerings
are
ways
to
break
through
psychological
barriersAbstractThis
article
takes
us
the
world
municipal
solid
entrepreneurs,
revealing
how
public
and
behavioural
change
efforts
intertwine
with
endeavours.
Through
conversations
11
key
participants—entrepreneurs
from
four
geopolitical
zones
Nigeria
senior
figure
Lagos
State
Waste
Management
Authority—I
hear
firsthand
accounts
challenges
they
face
their
strategies
transform
opportunity.
Guided
by
theory
planned
behaviour,
this
study
sheds
light
on
these
entrepreneurs
perceive
role
shaping
behaviour
driving
business
innovation.
From
stories,
common
theme
emerges:
need
educate
about
responsible
practices
while
developing
creative
models
that
engage
communities.
Concepts
like
"freemium-to-premium"
explored
as
barriers
inspire
wider
participation
initiatives.
These
voices
illustrate
not
only
fostering
environmental
responsibility,
but
also
creating
growth,
ultimately
contributing
more
sustainable
circular
economy.
This
contends
extends
acts
right.
Rather
than
being
just
an
end
goal,
becomes
vital
foundation
pursuit
improved
practices,
serving
driver
meaningful
action.
World Development Sustainability,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
5, С. 100181 - 100181
Опубликована: Сен. 3, 2024
The
traditional
linear
economic
model,
characterized
by
extraction,
production,
consumption,
and
waste
disposal,
has
increasingly
exposed
its
limitations,
particularly
in
the
depletion
of
natural
resources
acceleration
global
warming,
which
are
critical
issues.
These
challenges
inherent
economy
have
prompted
a
shift
towards
circular
economy.
This
study
analyzes
opportunities
for
transitioning
to
through
green
entrepreneurship
among
29
environmentally
friendly
entrepreneurs
Togo,
West
Africa.
descriptive
analysis
results
revealed
that
mainly
motivated
factors,
such
as
job
creation
business
opportunities,
take
precedence
over
environmental
motivations.
However,
they
face
significant
challenges,
including
lack
access
appropriate
financing
complex
administrative
procedures
affect
their
growth.
It
is
essential
develop
themselves,
provide
specific
support
alleviating
bureaucratic
obstacles
finance,
meet
goals
from
entrepreneurship.
In
addition,
it's
important
advocate
pro-environmental
behavior
general
public
research
development
increase
understanding
advantages
promoting
sustainable
while
combating
climate
change.
Mainstreaming
gender
into
policies
design
implementation
crucial
due
low
representativeness
women
measures
will
strengthen
Togo's
resilience
enabling
transition
economy,
thus
aligning
financial
objectives
with
preservation
pursuing
Key engineering materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
1003, С. 151 - 157
Опубликована: Дек. 20, 2024
This
paper
integrates
reverse
engineering
and
circular
economy
concepts
in
the
remanufacturing
of
shoe
plain
bearings
for
a
tubular
ball
mill
used
mining
industry.
The
developed
procedure
covers
range
steps
including
diverse
bearing
cleaning
methods,
definition
various
inspection
techniques,
selection
ideal
sacrificial
material
through
spectrometry
tests
bibliographic
references.
It
also
encompasses
determination
deformation
stress
on
during
normal
operation,
followed
by
process,
which
involves
adding
to
substrate
machining
it
using
CNC
machine.
Quality
control
testing
remanufactured
was
conducted
according
international
standards.
A
comparative
financial
cost-benefit
analysis
performed
between
new
bearings.
results
this
provide
company
with
solid
foundation
decision-making
both
economic
logistical
aspects
bearings,
thereby
promoting
more
sustainable
efficient
management
industrial
assets.
