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1. 21. Exploration of blockchain technology in the Swedish textile recycling industry : Opportunities and challenges for traceability

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

   Author : Vendela Dorf; Amanda Jonsson; Aadit Dalal; [2022]
   Keywords : Swedish textile recycling industry; circular economy; blockchain technology; traceability technologies; circular supply chain management;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore the potential of technologies for traceability within the Swedish textile recycling industry. This study further aims to investigate the status of information collection and management in the textile recycling industry and the factors which are affecting the implementation of different traceability technologies, such as blockchain technology. READ MORE

3. 22. Doing the Doughnut: Exploring how Swedish multinationals develop sustainable innovations to drive transformation

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Saad Pervez Ghauri; [2022]
   Keywords : Sustainability; innovation; strategy; doughnut economics; sustainable development; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This qualitative study explores whether sustainable innovation by multinational enterprises (MNEs) can lead to the transformation of existing regimes through the lens of innovation theory and doughnut economics. The study proposes a conceptual framework to evaluate the practices of businesses and the findings chart how sustainable innovation occurs within two multinational enterprises. READ MORE

4. 23. A transformative journey from linear to circular business models of a First-tier Supplier in the marine leisure industry. A Volvo Penta case

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Martina Forbicini; [2022]
   Keywords : circular business models; not-end-user facing companies; first-tier suppliers; collaboration; value chain relations; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : More and more companies are adopting Circular Business Models (CBMs), which can serve to foster a sustainable transition towards a Circular Economy (CE). Nonetheless, much of the CBMs adoption-related research in academia has a focus on end-user facing companies, which have direct access to final end-users, to whom they sell a complete product. READ MORE

5. 24. A Technological Innovation Systems Analysis of Bilberry Bio-extraction: From the Globe to Sweden

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

   Author : Jiajing Yu; Qingyi Ning; [2022]
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   Abstract : The bilberry is a natural resource in European countries, represented by Sweden, and has been shown to have unique health benefits. Therefore, the bio-extraction industry for deriving valuable biomass from bilberries shows promising future development. READ MORE

6. 25. Commercialization Challenges in Green Tech

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Gustaf Gripenlöf Karlberg; Gustav Henningsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Commercialization; Green Tech; Interrelatedness; Policy Factors; Financing; Investor Support; Market Materialization; External Actors; Attraction; Legitimacy; Trust;

   Abstract : In recent years, pressures for making society more sustainable have been on a constant increase, and many of the new green technology solutions which will facilitate this change are likely to originate from small high-tech firms. However, young technology-based firms often fail to successfully bring their products to the market – a process known as commercialization. READ MORE