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Continuing the building's cycles: A literature review and analysis of current systems theories in comparison with the theory of Cradle to Cradle

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  • van Dijk, Suzanne
  • Tenpierik, Martin
  • van den Dobbelsteen, Andy

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Recently, the Cradle to Cradle (C2C) theory set ground in the Netherlands, propounding that environmental impact reduction can provide a positive economical impulse to stakeholders. The building industry has warmly received this approach and considers it to be a solution to the above-mentioned burden.

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  • van Dijk, Suzanne & Tenpierik, Martin & van den Dobbelsteen, Andy, 2014. "Continuing the building's cycles: A literature review and analysis of current systems theories in comparison with the theory of Cradle to Cradle," Resources, Conservation & Recycling, Elsevier, vol. 82(C), pages 21-34.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:recore:v:82:y:2014:i:c:p:21-34
    DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2013.10.007
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