Tag: circular society

While the conceptual underpinnings of the circular economy (CE) date back to the 1970s, the concept has recently become a major discourse in contemporary sustainability debates. The idea of CE, as it is now understood, is thus rather new and Read more [...]

  This research reviews the long history and diversity of circularity thinking to develop the first typology of circularity discourses, which identifies and conceptually classifies 72 different CE-related concepts from the Global North and South alike (such as industrial ecology, Read more [...]