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Circular Economy in the Digital Age

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  • Gianmarco Bressanelli

    (RISE Laboratory, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Brescia, 25123 Brescia, Italy)

  • Federico Adrodegari

    (RISE Laboratory, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Brescia, 25123 Brescia, Italy)

  • Daniela C. A. Pigosso

    (Section of Engineering Design and Product Development, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Technical University of Denmark, 2800 Kongens Lyngby, Denmark)

  • Vinit Parida

    (Department of Business Administration, Technology and Social Sciences, Lulea University of Technology, 97187 Lulea, Sweden
    Department of Business, History and Social Science, USN School of Business, University of South-Eastern Norway, 3679 Notodden, Norway)

Abstract

The Circular Economy has been pointed out by scholars and policymakers as a promising approach to decouple economic growth from resource consumption and waste generation [...]

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  • Gianmarco Bressanelli & Federico Adrodegari & Daniela C. A. Pigosso & Vinit Parida, 2022. "Circular Economy in the Digital Age," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(9), pages 1-6, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:gam:jsusta:v:14:y:2022:i:9:p:5565-:d:809236
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    9. Gianmarco Bressanelli & Federico Adrodegari & Daniela C. A. Pigosso & Vinit Parida, 2022. "Towards the Smart Circular Economy Paradigm: A Definition, Conceptualization, and Research Agenda," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(9), pages 1-20, April.
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