1. Introduction: examining the concept of the circular economy
Begin search termTerry Tudor and Cleber JC. DutraEnd search term
SECTION I
The need for and challenges surrounding circularity
2. Natural resources. Consumption, pollution, and health risks: developed versus developing economies
Begin search termGiovanni Vinti and Mentore VaccariEnd search term
3. Consumption and materialism: from acquisitive to responsible materialism
Begin search termIsadora do Carmo Stangherlin and End search termBegin search termJohn ThøgersenEnd search term
4. Embedding more circular approaches to the management of resources
Begin search termLouise MaxwellEnd search term
5. Environmental justice, waste management, and the circular economy: global perspectives
Begin search termPaul CoxEnd search term
6. Resource consumption and the associated health risks: a brief overview
Begin search termTerry TudorEnd search term
7. The Sustainable Development Goals as drivers for change
Begin search termDavid C. WilsonEnd search term
8. Triggers for industrial symbiosis: lessons learnt from twenty-five case studies
Begin search termKaren Miller and Doroteya VladimirovaEnd search term
9. Bought today, gone tomorrow? From linear to circular consumption
Begin search termMelanie Jaeger-ErbenEnd search term
SECTION II
Measuring and implementing circularity
10. Africa
Begin search termSally-Anne Kasner, Sarah O'CarrollEnd search term
11. Circular start-ups: five business model archetypes as frontrunners of circular disruption
Begin search termMarvin Henry and Julian KirchherrEnd search term
12. Ecodesign and circular design of products: concepts, assessment, and strategies
Begin search termVicente B. Vert and Eva VerdejoEnd search term
13. Approaches to monitoring and evaluation of resource recovery from waste towards a circular economy
Begin search termEleni Iacovidou and Elena LovatEnd search term
14. Complexity and the circular economy: systems approaches for change
Begin search termMartha BicketEnd search term
15. Circular economy meso-level planning: an approach with 'distributed economies'
Begin search termMario Augusto Monteiro and Cleber JC. DutraEnd search term
SECTION III
Policy and legislative considerations
16. The role of policy in creating a more circular economy
Begin search termPatrick J MahonEnd search term
17. Legal considerations for a circular economy
Begin search termSean ThomasEnd search term
18. Economic and trade considerations of circular economy approaches
Begin search termPaul SheeranEnd search term
19. Managing waste at the national and local levels
Begin search termChristian End search termBegin search termZurbrüggEnd search termBegin search termEnd search term
SECTION IV
Sharing economies and capacity building
20. Making sustainable markets and the forming of a circular economy
Begin search termKaty Mason and Thomas Jalili TanhaEnd search term
21. Becoming eco-literate through experiential encounters with food
Begin search termGia DapranoEnd search term
22. Implementing low carbon strategies
Begin search termJohannes Fresner, Fabio Morea, Christina Krenn, Anton Kleshkov and Fabio TomasiEnd search term
23. Overcoming financial, social, and environmental challenges faced by cooperatives: case studies from the State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Begin search termTania Nunes da Silva and Eugenio PedrozoEnd search term
24. The informal recycling sector
Begin search termMike WebsterEnd search term
25. Refugee camps and circular economy in Palestinian West Bank: challenges and opportunities
Begin search termMarco Caniato and Valérie ThöniEnd search term
SECTION V
Recycling
26. Exploring household dynamics for recycling in the UK: a case study of recycling habits in Greater London
Begin search termAnnabelle Boulay, Guy M. Robinson, Stewart Barr, Gareth Shaw, Alan MetcalfeEnd search term
27. Circular start-ups: five business model archetypes as frontrunners of circular disruption
28. Enablers and barriers for industrial symbiosis: lessons learnt from twenty-five case studies
Begin search termDoroteya Vladimirova and Karen MillerEnd search term
29. A proposed approach for a solid waste collection system in an African rural town: a case study from Kenya
Begin search termMentore VaccariEnd search term
30. Circular economy opportunities in Africa
Begin search termSally-Anne Kasner and Sarah O'CarrollEnd search term
SECTION VI
Reuse
31. Modular Smartphones and Circular Design Strategies: The Shape of Things to Come?
Begin search termSabine Hielscher, Melanie Jaeger-Erben and Erik PoppeEnd search term
32. The Use of By-Products in New Materials
Begin search termRory Doherty, Elizabeth Gilligan, Charlie Farrell, Sreejith Nanukuttan and Ruth MorrowEnd search term
33. Using circular supply chains to create community biogas
Begin search termAnanya MukherjeeEnd search term
34. Circular economy initiatives in India: a case study approach
Begin search termV. Madha SureshEnd search term
SECTION VII
Use of technologies
35. Product-service system business models and circular economy
Begin search termMiying YangEnd search term
36. Circular business models in selected geographical contexts: an analysis of two cases
Begin search termGianmarco Bressanelli, Nicola Saccani and Marco PeronaEnd search term
37. Implementing low carbon strategies in SMEs: auditing strategies
Begin search termJohannes Fresner, Fabio Morea, Christina Krenn, and Fabio TomasiEnd search term
38. Circular economy principles in Africa: the case of the off-grid solar in Kenya
Begin search termFederico Magalini, Joe Segal, and Marco MeloniEnd search term
39. Circular supply chain: emerging opportunities and challenges
Begin search termUthayasankar Sivarajah and Elizabeth RagongaEnd search term
40. Conclusion: closing thoughts