The aim of our research was to find out, how the circular economy redefines business customers' perceptions of value and how well supplier companies understand these perceptions. We conducted a......
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Domination of Managerial and Technical Frames—How the Circular Economy Is Reported in Finnish Business
21.2.2024 8:53
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......
Project-based practices for promoting a sustainability transition in a city organization and its urban context
8.12.2023 11:34
We studied a project that was working on urban circular economy to initiate sustainability change in a city. We present longitudinal participatory action research on the activities of a project......
Lifecycle extension of single-use medical device sensors: Case study of an engineering sustainability transition program
8.12.2023 11:12
We describe the processes and verification testing of a medical device engineering team (the authors) performed during their first sustainability transition project on a commercialized, single......
Stakeholder Engagement in a Sustainable Circular Economy: Theoretical and Practical Perspectives
8.12.2023 10:57A circular economy is considered one of the most pertinent solutions to contemporary socioeconomic and environmental sustainability challenges, such as climate change, biodiversity loss and......
This dissertation deals with the terms “ideological steering” and “circular economy” (CE). The CE has been one of the key environmental policy concepts of the last decade. Despite its......
This article-based dissertation examines how businesses can create value with and for stakeholders in the context of sustainability. The dissertation increases understanding of how stakeholder......
Value creation in circular economy business for sustainability: A stakeholder relationship perspective
23.5.2023 14:03This study examined how and what kind value is created within stakeholder relationships in CE business. We conducted a single case study of an energy company that has developed a CE business......
Sustainability Project Champions as Environmental Leaders in a City Organization: Driving the Urban Circular Economy
5.5.2023 10:10While the role of projects in sustainability change is widely recognized, the understanding of project managers’ behaviour in sustainability projects is limited. We examine project champions......
Industrial ecosystem renewal towards circularity to achieve the benefits of reuse - Learning from circular construction
6.3.2023 14:39We conducted a qualitative case study of two concrete-element reuse pilot projects. Renewal towards circularity requires changes in the construction industry ecosystem. Industrial renewal......