1st Edition
Circular Economy Realities Critical Perspectives on Sustainability
1. Introduction: Exploring the sustainability implications of a circular economy
Pauline Deutz, Walter J.V. Vermeulen, Rupert J. Baumgartner, Tomás B. Ramos and Andrea Raggi
2. Approaches to circular economy research
Pauline Deutz, Sandra Caeiro, Erik Roos Lindgreen, Kaustubh Thapa, Anna M. Walker and Małgorzata Pusz
3. Navigating diverse understandings of a circular economy
Walter J.V. Vermeulen, Martin Calisto Friant, Kieran Campbell-Johnston and Natacha Klein
4. Exploring the role of companies in transitioning to a sustainable and circular future: Insights and reflections
Rupert J. Baumgartner, Pauline Deutz, Estephania Delgadillo, Anna Diaz, Aodhan Newsholme, Erik Roos Lindgreen, Tomas Santa-Maria, Anna M. Walker and Tatiana Reyes
5. Assessment approaches and methods for a circular economy
Andrea Raggi, Hinrika Droege, Katelin Opferkuch, Erik Roos Lindgreen, Anna M. Walker, Sandra Caeiro, Tomás B. Ramos and Roberta Salomone
6. Socio-spatial dimensions of a circular economy
Pauline Deutz, Andrew E.G. Jonas, Sabrina Brullot, Martin Calisto Friant, Małgorzata Pusz, Aodhan Newsholme, Santiago Perez, Heather A. Rogers and Kaustubh Thapa
7. Emerging indications of employment in a circular economy: A synthesis of European case studies
Pauline Deutz, Heather A. Rogers, Anna Diaz, Natacha Klein, Katelin Opferkuch, Aodhan Newsholme, Andrew E.G. Jonas and Tomás B. Ramos
8. Policy recommendations for a circular economy
Walter J.V. Vermeulen, Martin Calisto Friant, Kieran Campbell-Johnston, Pauline Deutz, Aodhan Newsholme, Małgorzata Pusz, Natacha Klein, Tomás B. Ramos, Anna Diaz Tena and Kaustubh Thapa
9. Conclusions: Emerging understandings of circular economy realities
Pauline Deutz, Walter J.V. Vermeulen, Rupert J. Baumgartner, Tomás B. Ramos and Andrea Raggi
Biography
Pauline Deutz is Professor of Circular Economy and Sustainability in the School of Environmental Sciences at the University of Hull, UK.
Walter J.V. Vermeulen is Associate Professor in the Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development at Utrecht University, the Netherlands.
Rupert J. Baumgartner is Professor of Sustainability Management in the Department of Environmental Systems Sciences at the University of Graz, Austria.
Tomás B. Ramos is Professor of Sustainability Assessment and Planning in the Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering at the NOVA School of Science and Technology, NOVA University Lisbon, Portugal
Andrea Raggi is Full Professor of Industrial Ecology and related issues in the Department of Economic Studies at 'G. d'Annunzio' University of Chieti–Pescara, Italy.
