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Catalysts accelerating the transition to a circular economy in the construction sector
As the effective running of a circular economy requires active collaboration across disciplines and broad input from a variety of stakeholders, our multidisciplinary team maintains close ties with......
Read moreEnabling 4P Collaboration: Multidisciplinary, Industrial-Scale Circular Economy Park
The concept for circular economy in Tampere Region, Finland, is revolutionary. There is no more waste; used materials and energy exist to become a great benefit to the society and its citizens. The......
Read morePromoting circular economy requires cross-silo collaboration
The circular economy is seen in Finland as one of the ways to respond to the challenges posed by the current climate crisis. Ministries, companies and other organizations are committed to promoting......
Read moreSpecial Call – Visual Catalysts 1.11.–31.12.2019
We welcome both artists and scientists to join the Visual Catalysts exhibition!We are living in a slow-motion climate crisis. Old ways of seeing got us here. Our way as consumers needs to be seen from......
Read moreFinnish textile ecosystem - circular economy drivers and barriers
The study explores circular economy of textiles from an ecosystem point of view, focusing on the development of the Finnish ecosystem of textile circulation. The ecosystem mapping covered aspects such......
Read moreFrom vision to commercialization of a circular economy innovation: a longitudinal study of overcoming challenges throughout the full innovation process
This chapter examines firm-level innovation strategy and process that overcome challenges to ensure successful circular economy (CE) innovation, from early vision to global commercialization,......
Read moreIndustrial ecosystem renewal towards circularity to achieve the benefits of reuse - Learning from circular construction
We conducted a qualitative case study of two concrete-element reuse pilot projects. Renewal towards circularity requires changes in the construction industry ecosystem. Industrial renewal......
Read moreThe Opening of Visual Catalysts Exhibition
The Visual Catalysts exhibition opening was September 25th. It is a special exhibition part of the Backlight Photo Festival 2020, and produced by CICAT2025. Visual Catalysts was curated by Dr. Juha......
Read moreDomination of Managerial and Technical Frames—How the Circular Economy Is Reported in Finnish Business
We studied circular economy reporting in the Finnish companies. We used the sustainability reports of the large companies (32 companies) as data source. We noticed three points. First, the CE......
Read moreInnovating for circularity: Bridging business model and supply chain design
Implementing true circularity challenges companies to innovate their business models both at the micro level within operations and processes, and at the meso level within supply chains and......
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