Essays about: "Circular supply chain"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 94 essays containing the words Circular supply chain.

  1. 21. Challenges in Adopting a Circular Economy model in Born-Sustainable Micro and Small Enterprises. Study on Food-Tech sector in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Alejandra Fernandez Castaneda; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular economy; Sustainability; Food-tech; Circular food system; Born-Sustainable; Food-tech ecosystem; Sweden; Entrepreneurship.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The agri-food system has driven economic development and supported the growing population, but it has also significantly contributed to greenhouse gas emissions. Moreover, the system is vulnerable and faces challenges that hinder innovation and sustainability. READ MORE

  2. 22. Developing a closed-loop supply chain to eliminate Single Use Plastic products : Implementing Circular Economy practices driven by EU commission directives

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Elsa Ottosson; Rania Oweini; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular Economy; Circular Business Models; Closed Loop Supply Chain; Single Use Plastic; EU-directive; Small and medium sized enterprise; Post Consumer Plastic Waste;

    Abstract : Single use plastic products (SUPs) are a primary cause of plastic pollution causing significant environmental harm. These products have little to no value after use and are challenging to recycle cost efficiently. READ MORE

  3. 23. Behind the Seams: Investigating the Balance of Cost and Sustainability in the Sourcing of Renewable Textile Materials

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Sasha Cohen Ioannides; Felicia Istrati; [2023]
    Keywords : Renewable Textile Materials; Sustainable Sourcing; Circular Economy;

    Abstract : The textile industry is a significant contributor to environmental pollution, with a substantial portion of this impact stemming from the upstream supply chain. Despite the growing recognition of renewable materials as a viable solution for achieving sustainability and circularity goals outlined by European legislators, existing literature has largely overlooked the relationship between buying firms and renewable textile material suppliers. READ MORE

  4. 24. Closed Loop Supply Chains: A qualitative study of the Swedish food retail industry

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

    Author : Daniel Hellström; David Danmyr; [2023]
    Keywords : Logistics; Closed Loop Supply Chain; Forward logistics; Reversed logistics; Food waste; Waste Management; Sustainable practises;

    Abstract : The closed loop supply chain concept has been argued to be one vital sustainability solution to prevent waste and aid humanitarian concerns. At the same time, over a third of the food resources for human consumption is being converted to food waste, contributing to malnutrition, starvation and countless deaths. READ MORE

  5. 25. Challenges and Recommendations for Product Reuse : Exploring the Reuse Supply Chain of In-store Hardware: A Case Study

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Rasmus Atterblad; Håkan Blomkvist; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular Economy; Sustainability; Reuse; Circular Manufacturing Systems CMS ; Circular Business Model; Product Design; Supply Chain; ICT; Cirkulär Ekonomi; Hållbarhet; Återanvändning; Cirkulär Manufacturing Systems CMS ; Cirkulär Affärsmodell; Produktdesign; Leveranskedja; Informations- och Kommunikationsteknik;

    Abstract : The circular economy concept provides a model to minimize waste creation while at the same time maximizing value potential. Much attention has been given by researchers to the circular economy and its potential for society from a holistic perspective. READ MORE