Exploring opportunities and barriers of digital technologies in circular manufacturing systems: An overview and a research roadmap

M Denu, P David, A Landry, F Mangione - Sustainable Production and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Circular Economy (CE) is being promoted by various economic and political
actors as a response to current environmental challenges (climate, biodiversity among …

Assessing the profitability of remanufacturing initiation: a literature review

J Vogt Duberg, E Sundin, O Tang - Journal of Remanufacturing, 2024 - Springer
Remanufacturing has been modelled extensively from an economic perspective. However,
there are relatively few studies focusing on models that consider the implementation …

[HTML][HTML] Orienting around circular strategies (Rs): How to reach the longest and highest ride on the Retained Value Hill?

J Kurilova-Palisaitiene, E Sundin, T Sakao - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
To comply with a circular economy (CE) and gain significant financial, environmental, and
societal benefits, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) tend to adopt circular strategies …

[HTML][HTML] Consumers and self-repair: What do they repair, what skills do they have and what are they willing to learn?

P Lundberg, A Vainio, N Viholainen… - Resources, Conservation …, 2024 - Elsevier
Supporting repair is among the key strategies for achieving circular economy by 2050.
Although consumers are generally positive towards repair, they often lack self-repair skills …

[HTML][HTML] Implementing circular economy activities in manufacturing for environmental sustainability

T Sakao, N Bocken, N Nasr, Y Umeda - CIRP annals, 2024 - Elsevier
Manufacturers around the globe are expected—with growing urgency—to contribute to the
implementation of a circular economy (CE) to enhance environmental sustainability …

[HTML][HTML] Four levels of remanufacturing maturity as a circular manufacturing indicator: a theoretical framework and practical assessment tool

J Kurilova-Palisaitiene, J Matschewsky… - Resources, Conservation …, 2024 - Elsevier
To comply with the circular economy (CE), original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) should
prioritize develo** products for multiple uses. Thus, OEMs should integrate …

Factors affecting the adoption of circular economy in mining companies of develo** economies—A Namibian stakeholder perspective

I Kahupi, N Yakovleva, CE Hull, O Okorie - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The factors influencing the adoption and implementation of CE in develo** countries are
not yet fully examined. By focusing on the Namibian mining sector, this study highlights the …

[HTML][HTML] How can repair businesses improve their service? Consumer priorities concerning operational aspects of repair services

G Lechner, V Kraßnig, I Güsser-Fachbach - Resources, Conservation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Consumers commonly prefer replacing broken products with new ones due to the perceived
cost, time, and inconvenience of repairs. To change this behaviour, repair businesses must …

[HTML][HTML] A strategic framework for analysing the effects of circular economy practices on firm performance

R Aryee, W Kanda - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
Circular economy is one of the sustainable development strategies that proponents of
sustainability are pushing for firms to embrace. Nonetheless knowledge on the effect of …

Circularity potential of electric motors in e-mobility: methods, technologies, challenges

A Di Gerlando, M Gobbi, MC Magnanini… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
The imperative shift toward sustainable development mandates a revolutionary
transformation in the transportation sector. While the transition from internal combustion …