Essays about: "Implementation of circular economy"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 160 essays containing the words Implementation of circular economy.

  1. 21. The circular economy transition in Sweden: A study of institutional constraints

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

    Author : Javiera Ortega Zepeda; [2023]
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    Abstract : The degradation of natural ecosystems, through biodiversity loss and resource depletion, has led to the emergence of circular economy (CE), a novel production model focused on circular flows of materials. Sweden, known for its progressive environmental policies, has since 2016 developed a circular economy policy in accordance with the European Union’s (EU) policies and its own initiative. READ MORE

  2. 22. Digital Product Passports: Exploring Product information and its role in fostering the Circular Economy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Sunitha Kopparapu; Abhishansa Sharma; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular Economy; Sustainability; Digital Product Passport; Product Information; Transparency; Traceability; Recyclability; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The Circular Economy (CE) came into existence due to the increasing environmental concerns produced by the legacy linear economy which consumes too many resources and generates a lot of waste. The CE is initiated on the ideas of reducing, reusing, and recycling resources by utilising the product information. READ MORE

  3. 23. Circular Construction : A Study of Reuse Practices in the Construction Industry from a Consultant´s Perspective

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för arkitektur och samhällsbyggnad (ABE)

    Author : Johan Åberg; Jacob Foconi; [2023]
    Keywords : Reuse; Circular Economy; Construction Industry; Resource Use; Embodied Environmental Impact; Återbruk; Cirkulär Ekonomi; Byggbranschen; Resursanvändning; Inbäddad Miljöpåverkan;

    Abstract : In light of the need to reduce resource usage and mitigate the climate impact of the Swedish construction industry, the adoption of reusing secondary materials has gained significant attention as an alternative construction process. This approach not only addresses environmental concerns, but also aims to transition from the prevailing "make-take-waste" system of resource management. READ MORE

  4. 24. Enabling a Circular Economy with Digital Product Passports: Information Requirements and Data Collection Practices

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

    Author : Lovisa Westerlund; [2023]
    Keywords : Digital Product Passports; Circular Economy; Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation; European Commission; Information Requirements; Data Collection; Digitala Produktpass; Cirkulär Ekonomi; Förordning om Ekodesign för Hållbara Produkter; Europeiska Kommissionen; Informationskrav; Datainsamling;

    Abstract : Circular and digital transformations are key focal points in the European Commission's regulations and directives, as evidenced by the proposed Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation. This regulation aims to reduce the environmental impact of products throughout their life cycles. READ MORE

  5. 25. EXTERNAL ENABLERS OF COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE ACTORS ENGAGING IN THE CIRCULARECONOMY

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Cajsa Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular economy; circularity; external enablers; renovation; real estate; sustainability;

    Abstract : The circular economy has emerged as a tool for addressing the current linear economic system, producing massive amounts waste and exacerbating climate change. During the recent crises and instabilities, the potential of the circular economy has been further highlighted. READ MORE