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Circular Economy and Opportunities for Small and Medium Enterprises in Lather Industry of Sialkot Pakistan

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  • Abidin, Zain Ul
  • Qammar, Rabia
  • Gill, Fozia Latif

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Purpose: The purpose of this study is to find the opportunities/ benefits and barriers for the implementation of circular economy in lather manufacturing small and medium enterprises in Sialkot Pakistan.Methodology: The present study is qualitative and semi-structured interviews were conducted with production managers. Thematic analysis technique was applied.Findings: It was found that lack of public awareness is a major barrier and resource-saving is the major benefit or opportunity for small-medium enterprises for the implementation of a circular economy.Implications: The practical implication of study through environmental protection is how a firm can gain its market share.

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  • Abidin, Zain Ul & Qammar, Rabia & Gill, Fozia Latif, 2023. "Circular Economy and Opportunities for Small and Medium Enterprises in Lather Industry of Sialkot Pakistan," Journal of Business and Social Review in Emerging Economies, CSRC Publishing, Center for Sustainability Research and Consultancy Pakistan, vol. 9(1), pages 11-22, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:src:jbsree:v:9:y:2023:i:1:p:11-22
    DOI: http://doi.org/10.26710/jbsee.v9i1.2531
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