The Routledge Handbook of Catalysts for a Sustainable Circular Economy

This handbook leads the way in accelerating the transition to a sustainable circular economy by introducing the concept of a catalyst as a driving force for sustainability. For researchers, academics, and policymakers of circular economy, sustainability transitions, environmental studies, business,...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lehtimäki, Hanna (-)
Otros Autores: Aarikka-Stenroos, Leena, Jokinen, Ari, Jokinen, Pekka
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group 2023.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Routledge Environment and Sustainability Handbooks Series
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009782738706719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Endorsements
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • CONTENTS
  • List of figures
  • List of tables
  • List of contributors
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction: Circular economy catalysts in sustainability transition
  • PART I: Contextualised understanding of catalysts
  • 2. Catalysts for urban circularity: Reasoning by analogy approach
  • 3. Recreating the construction sector for circularity: Catalysing the reuse of prefabricated concrete elements
  • 4. Catalysing the textile industry toward a circular economy: An ecosystem approach
  • 5. A review of the circular economy in Nigeria: From rhetoric to enterprise development
  • 6. Catalysts for transition to circular economy solutions in the biowaste management sector in India
  • 7. Plastic waste and a circular economy in China: Current situation and future possibilities
  • 8. The role of institutional environment in catalysing circular entrepreneurship: A cross-country comparison of Finland and Italy
  • PART II: Types of catalysts
  • 9. Regulatory catalysts for the circular economy
  • 10. Mission-oriented policy as a catalyst for transition to a circular economy
  • 11. Information as a catalyst for the circular economy
  • 12. Design as a catalyst for the circular economy
  • 13. Circular economy and finance: Either a straightforward relation or a virtuous loop?
  • 14. Core competences and core resources as catalysts for the design of circular business models
  • 15. Artificial intelligence as a catalyst in the circular economy transition
  • 16. Gamification as a catalyst to the circular economy
  • PART III: Methodological approaches for catalysing
  • 17. Mid-range transition arenas as catalysts in a circular economy