Circular economy: A review of review articles

M Hossain, S Park, N Suchek… - Business Strategy and …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
The circular economy (CE) has emerged as a focal point in discussions surrounding
sustainable development, industrial production, and resource efficiency. While it has …

Advances in the food packaging production from agri-food waste and by-products: market trends for a sustainable development

NL Cristofoli, AR Lima, RDN Tchonkouang… - Sustainability, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Agricultural waste has been a prominent environmental concern due to its significant
negative impact on the environment when it is incinerated, disposed of in landfills, or …

[HTML][HTML] Switching to reuse? An exploration of consumers' perceptions and behaviour towards reusable packaging systems

X Miao, L Magnier, R Mugge - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Reusable packaging systems (RPSs) can significantly reduce single-use packaging waste.
However, knowledge about consumers' adoption of this kind of packaging is scarce. We …

Environmental collaboration with suppliers and cost performance: Exploring the contingency role of digital orientation from a circular economy perspective

R Chavez, M Malik, H Ghaderi, W Yu - International Journal of …, 2023‏ - emerald.com
Purpose To examine the interplay between sustainable supply chain management (SSCM)
and circular economy, this research conceptualises and empirically tests an integrative …

Thermoplastic starch (TPS) bioplastic, the green solution for single-use petroleum plastic food packaging–A review

D Rahardiyan, EM Moko, JS Tan, CK Lee - Enzyme and microbial …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Plastic throughout the years is now one of the biggest world commodities and also the
largest pollution to have an environmental impact, accumulating in landfills and also …

[HTML][HTML] The state of the research on circular economy in the European Union: A bibliometric review

VD Dragomir, M Dumitru - Cleaner Waste Systems, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Before 2020, the European Commission adopted several strategies pursuing
sustainable development in the European Union (EU). At the core of these strategies, we …

Advances in biomaterials based food packaging systems: Current status and the way forward

PP Das, R Prathapan, KW Ng - Biomaterials Advances, 2024‏ - Elsevier
World hunger is getting worse, while one-third of food produced around the globe is wasted
and never consumed. It is vital to reduce food waste to promote the sustainability of food …

[HTML][HTML] Replacing plastic with corrugated cardboard: A carbon footprint analysis of disposable packaging in a B2B global supply chain—A case study

N Silva, K Molina-Besch - Resources, conservation and recycling, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Industry is increasingly committed to reduce its ecological footprint. One specific area of
increased industrial interest is the use of plastic-free packaging. Plastic packaging is efficient …

Environmentally sustainable plastic food packaging: A holistic life cycle thinking approach for design decisions

SUM Jagoda, JR Gamage, HP Karunathilake - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Enhancing the sustainability of food packaging (FP) is challenging due to the conflicting
environmental and functional requirements, even though it leads to many negative …

Sustainability analysis of packaging waste management systems: A case study in the Romanian context

D Gavrilescu, BC Seto, C Teodosiu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Packaging waste is an important waste stream being directly linked to any product or good
that consumers buy, use and then discard. Beyond policies setting recycling and recovery …