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Digital technologies catalyzing business model innovation for circular economy - Multiple case study

Digital technologies have been identified as important enablers of circular economy. Existing research has however been mainly conceptual and literature review based, and thus understanding about how......

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Much Ado about Waste

Waste is in the core of circular economy both linguistically and in practice. The blog post of the CICAT2025 in October discussed the linguistics of “waste” and “trash” and their impact on......

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A new way of being social

The materials create a construction of seductive images, which looks at the relationship between nature and humans from a new angle. When the animal and vegetable kingdoms are seen as human actors,......

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Coopetition and Alignment in Circular Economy Ecosystems - Beverage Package Recycling System and Circular Economy Service Platform

The increasing pressures towards more environmentally friendly operations, drive companies to work together to forward shared objectives. To achieve system-level outcomes in advancing circular......

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Researchers promote circular economy through augmented reality

The circular economy researchers conducting the CICAT2025 project appeared virtually at an event arranged during Finland’s presidency of the Council of the European Union to highlight the business......

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Scaling up the circular economy!

The World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF2019) was held in Helsinki 3–4.6.2019. It was the third time this international Forum was organized by SITRA to bring circular economy enthusiastic together to......

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CICAT2025 books

 The Routledge Handbook of Catalysts for a Sustainable Circular EconomyEditors: Hanna Lehtimäki, Leena Aarikka-Stenroos, Ari Jokinen & Pekka Jokinen, Routledge, 2023Assistans: Ida Parkkinen,......

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Join the circular economy celebration! - Our new policy brief is published

The Finnish Academy’s Strategic Research Council-funded CICAT-2025 Circular Economy Catalysts: From Innovation to Business Ecosystems – research project has published its policy brief on circular......

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The role of waste management employees in the eco-innovation process

The aim of the study was to get acquainted with eco-innovations from employees in the context of waste transport services. The study investigated the role of waste transport service workers in......

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When institutional logics meet: Alignment and misalignment in collaboration between academia and practitioners

The study examined how the different institutional logics of the cooperating actors affect the collaboration and the emergence of a common understanding, alignment and the achievement of the goal,......

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