Implementing the circular economy for sustainable development /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Elsevier,
2021.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Implementing the Circular Economy for Sustainable Development
- Copyright
- Contents
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- 1.1. Characterisation of the circular economy
- 1.1.1. What distinguishes a circular economy?
- 1.1.2. How to implement a circular economy?
- 1.1.3. What are the appropriate instruments?
- 1.2. The outline of the book
- 1.2.1. Part I: The circular economy
- Concept and facts
- 1.2.2. Part II: Integrating the economy and the environment
- 1.2.3. Part III: The circular economy in a technological context
- 1.2.4. Part IV: Features of environmental policies
- 1.2.5. Part V: Implementing a circular economy
- 1.2.6. Part VI: Concluding remarks
- Part I: The circular economy
- Concept and facts
- Chapter 2: The circular economy
- Understanding the concept
- 2.1. The academic concept of a circular economy
- 2.2. Practice-oriented concepts of a circular economy
- 2.3. Remarks on societal path dependencies
- 2.4. The circular economy-Understanding the concept
- References
- Chapter 3: The circular economy in literature and practice
- 3.1. The perception of the circular economy in the literature
- 3.1.1. Relevance of business models
- 3.1.2. Environmental innovations
- 3.1.3. Sustainable development
- 3.1.4. Integration of economic activity and environmental wellbeing
- 3.1.5. Regenerative systems
- 3.2. Economy and circular economy in the literature
- 3.3. The perception of the circular economy in a practical context
- 3.3.1. The Ellen MacArthur Foundation
- 3.3.2. The circular economy package of the European Union
- 3.3.3. The Russian TIARCENTER
- 3.4. Conclusions from the literature review
- References
- Chapter 4: Circular economy
- A hierarchy of leaders and followers
- 4.1. Circular economy hierarchy: Leaders
- 4.1.1. Germany's closed substance cycle waste management
- 4.1.2. China's eco-industrial development
- 4.1.3. Circular economy leaders: A critical view
- 4.2. Circular economy hierarchy: Followers
- 4.2.1. Russia's first steps towards a circular economy
- 4.2.2. Georgia's association with the European Union
- 4.2.3. Circular economy followers: A critical view
- 4.3. A country in between: The United States of America
- 4.4. Determinants of the circular economy hierarchy
- References
- Chapter 5: Environmental regulations with a view on the circular economy
- 5.1. Exemplary regulations for a circular economy
- 5.1.1. The waste directive of the European Union
- 5.1.2. The directive of the European Union on waste electric and electronic equipment
- 5.1.3. End-of-life vehicles legislation in Germany
- 5.1.4. Regulations to mitigate climate change
- 5.1.5. China's circular economy promotion law
- 5.1.6. California's Bottle Bill
- 5.2. Conclusions from current policies
- References
- Part II: Integrating the economy and the environment
- Chapter 6: Economic foundation of a circular economy
- 6.1. Environmental commodities and scarcity