Guest blog post by Sofia Greaves, PhD Researcher in Italian Modernism and urban planning at University of Cambridge Recycling is typically understood through...
Read moreIs Europe’s new agenda for sustainable growth and Circular Economy Action Plan going to spread prosperity or concentrate it?
The economic development, social cohesion and political stability in the EU have been imperiled by the regional[1] economic divergence [1]. The last 50 years have...
Read moreVideo Presentation: Circular Economy Paths In The Olive Oil Industry
Amos Ncube presents his research, entitled ‘Circular Economy Paths In The Olive Oil Industry: A Life Cycle Assessment Look Into Environmental Performance And...
Read moreIs there life beyond GDP?
by Josep Pinyol Alberich How should we measure economic performance and success? We keep using GPD and economic growth and we keep ignoring all the critiques that...
Read moreYou may want to change the way you buy clothes…
What would you do if you knew that behind the clothes you wear… …there are low-wage workers without basic rights, people dying from diseases caused by chemicals and...
Read moreFurniture Refurbishment: what about social implications?
IKEA, the world’s biggest furniture retailer, recently announced a furniture buy-back and resell scheme offering customers vouchers to spend in store. The scheme...
Read moreThe Untapped Potential of Biogas in Africa
The pathway to a low carbon economy for many countries across Africa appears as a long and winding road. There remains a predominance of fossil fuel-based heating...
Read moreThank you so much!
Stientje van Veldhoven, Minister for Environment of the Netherlands, said, “we need to look at the resources side” instead of base decisions on energy efficiency...
Read moreA Multi-Method Approach for Evaluating Environmental Implications of a Circular Economy
by Amos Ncube Despite a growing momentum to transition to a circular economy, there is currently no consensus on how organisations can measure their effectiveness in...
Read moreContrasts
During my summer holidays in Switzerland, one topic caught my attention: domestic waste management. And I just realized that it is not the first time I’m writing...
Read moreCovid-19 calls for the politicisation of supply chain management
Akis Bimpizas, Management School, University of Sheffield, UK ([email protected]) Prof. Andrea Genovese, Management School, University of Sheffield, UK...
Read moreThe virtual ReTraCE Roundtable for Industry and Policy Makers
Text by Sanja Arsova and Azar Mahmoungonbadi The First Day of the Roundtable event for exchanging knowledge between the 15 Early Stage Researchers, industries and...
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