Title Circular Economy in the European Union Organisational Practice and Future Directions in Germany, Poland and Spain

Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2024

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Description 1 online resource (280 p.) Series Routledge Research in Sustainability and Business Series Routledge Research in Sustainability and Business Series Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Introduction -- References -- Chapter 1: Circular economies in the world and Europe -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Methodology -- 1.3 Circular economy ideas in the scientific literature -- 1.4 A circular economy -- a European Union priority objective -- 1.5 Research on the Circular Economy in selected EU countries -- 1.5.1 Poland -- 1.5.2 Spain -- 1.5.3 Germany -- 1.6 Conclusions -- References -- Websites -- Chapter 2: Challenges on the road to a recycling society 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Methodology -- 2.3 Circular economy in the stages of shaping environmental policy and their impact on waste management -- 2.4 European Union countries on the way to a 'recycling society' -- data analysis -- 2.5 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 3: Barriers, challenges and opportunities to accelerate the realisation of a circular economy -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Method -- 3.3 The deposit-refund system for packaging and its advantages -- 3.4 Barriers, challenges and opportunities for the implementation of a circular economy 3.5 The benefits and the need to move to a CE -- 3.6 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 4: Sustainable business models: Design, implementation and performance management -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Methodology -- 4.3 Radical change and transformational leadership as implications of sustainable business model design -- 4.4 Designing sustainable business models -- 4.5 Types of sustainable business models -- 4.6 Measuring results -- 4.7 Sustainable leadership, sustainable organisational culture and collaboration within the value network 4.8 Ethical implications in shaping sustainable business models -- 4.9 Examples of sustainable business models in Poland, Germany and Spain -- 4.9.1 Poland case study: the Polish circular hotspot and LPP's sustainable fashion initiative -- 4.9.2 Community renewable energy -- examples from Germany and Spain -- 4.10 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 5: The eco-digital factory transformation model in small and medium-sized enterprises -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Eco-production in small and medium-sized enterprises -- 5.3 The digital transformation and its role in eco-production 5.4 ADvanced MAnufacturing (ADMA) support centres -- transforming SMEs into modern and sustainable factories of the future -- 5.4.1 The basic assumption behind ADMA -- 5.4.2 The ADMA methodology -- 5.4.3 Research results -- 5.4.4 Requirements for SMEs in transformation 3: eco-factories according to the ADMA standard -- 5.4.5 The 'factory of the future' competition -- 5.4.6 Case study -- the eco-factory award 2022 -- the Polipack company -- 5.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Organisational support for employee green behaviour -- 6.1 Introduction Notes Description based upon print version of record 6.2 Employee green behaviour and its consequences Subject Circular economy -- European Union countries Environmental policy -- Economic aspects -- European Union countries Sustainable development -- European Union countries Waste minimization -- European Union countries Circular economy Environmental policy -- Economic aspects Sustainable development Waste minimization European Union countries Form Electronic book Author Zarębska, Joanna Batko, Roman Tarczydło, Beata Wożniak, Maciej Cichoń, Dariusz Pec, Monika ISBN 9781003834311 1003834310

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