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Handbook of the circular economy : transitions and transformation / Allen Alexander, Stefano Pascucci, and Fiona Charnley.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Alexander, Allen, author.
Pascucci, Stefano, author.
Charnley, Fiona, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Technological innovations--Environmental aspects.
Technological innovations.
Sustainable development.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (520 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Berlin : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, [2023]
Summary:
De Gruyter Handbooks in Business, Economics and Finance provide a comprehensive, must-have survey of a whole subject area critically discussing the leading views in the field. The main goal of each handbook is to survey a topic, explaining why an issue is important and critically discussing the leading views in the area. Aimed at the international market, these handbooks cover emerging and cutting edge topics in business, economics and finance.
Contents:
Frontmatter
Foreword
Contents
About the editors
List of contributors
The circular economy: landscape, dimensions and definitions
Part I: Introducing transformation
Introduction
1 Walter Stahel on envisioning circular systems, lifecycles and products
2 Ken Webster on framing potential circular economies
3 Kate Raworth on creating regenerative and distributive economies by design
4 Frances Wall on virgin resources, scarcity and circularity
5 Hugo Spowers on transforming established industrial trajectories with a circular business strategy
6 Andy Rees OBE on waste, reuse, recycling and the power of positive governance
7 Ladeja Godina Kosir on transformation of people and the power of networks
Part II: The state of transition
8 Circular design in practice: eight levers for change
9 Biomimicry and the Circular Economy
10 The transformational power of Circular Innovation
11 Three lenses on circular business model innovation
12 Finance and accounting in the circular economy
13 Circular Economy regulation: an emerging research agenda
14 Circular society activism: prefigurative communities in everyday Circular Economy action
15 Circular economy jobs: risks and opportunities in the labour market
16 Resources, waste and a systemic approach to Circular Economy
17 Plastic futures: mobilising circular economy contexts to address the plastic crisis
18 Aesthetic engagement: material practices of organising towards regenerative futures
Part III: Industrial vignettes: exploring industry transition
19 BAM bamboo clothing
20 Winnow Solutions Ltd
21 Riversimple
22 Rype Office
23 Elvis & Kresse
24 Circularity Capital
25 Teemill
26 Forest Green Rovers
27 Grover
28 ReStore project
29 Packshare
30 Lendwithcare
31 Páramo
32 Circular & Co
33 Terragr’eau
34 LUSH cosmetics
35 Shark Solutions
36 gDiapers
37 Ricoh
38 Riverford Organics
39 Oxwash
40 Triodos Bank
41 Co Cars
42 Oddbox
43 Fairphone
44 Ooho from Notpla
45 Repair Café
46 Gerrard Street
47 Patagonia
48 Whirli
List of figures
List of tables
Index
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
3-11-072337-9

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