The depletion of resources and the downgrading of the environment, driven by globalization
and consumerism phenomena, is worldwide pushing the interest on the Circular Economy …

Gungor and Gupta [1999, Issues in environmentally conscious manufacturing and product
recovery: a survey. Computers and Industrial Engineering, 36 (4), 811–853] presented an …

Circular Economy (CE) aims to maintain the value of products, components, materials, and
resources in the economy for as long as possible. Current end of life (EoL) product circularity …

The circular economy (CE) can drive sustainability. For companies to select and implement
circularity strategies, they need to evaluate and compare the performance of these strategies …

The consumption of electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) is continuously increasing
worldwide and, consequently, so is the amount of waste electrical and electronic equipment …

Since the first report on the Circular Economy (CE) appeared in 2013, there has been an
explosion of interest in the subject by society and the business world. Thus, a base of …

Extended producer responsibility (EPR) is an environmental policy introduced in Europe,
back in the 1990s. Under EPR, a producer's responsibility for its products is extended …

Increasing environmental awareness of customers and stricter environmental regulations by
local governments force manufacturers to invest in environmentally conscious …

Eco‐Innovation (EI) emerges as an enabler of Circular Economy (CE). A shift to the CE is a
powerful opportunity for companies to create significant financial and economic value for …

Decision on end-of-life product recovery options is affected by many factors; they are factors
related to engineering, business, environmental, and societal factors. These factors come …