Circular Economy in Sustainable Supply Chains: Presenting a Global Perspective on Challenges, Concepts and Cases

This book comprises a collection of contributions on circular economy in sustainable supply chains. The chapters offer a global perspective on challenges, concepts and implementation cases. The distinguished authors of the chapters, hailing from different locations across the world, bring diverse perspectives and research methods to clarify specific issues related to the integration of circular economy in supply chains across various industries. The contributions are organised into three parts. “Part I: The R-Principles of Circular Economy” features microchapters exploring the foundational principles of the circular economy, encapsulated by the R-principles. “Part II: Theoretical Perspectives of Circular Economy in Global Supply Chains” includes contributions that discuss theoretical issues, providing a robust analytical framework. Finally, “Part III: Practical Implementations of Circular Economy in Global Supply Chains” highlights case studies from various industries and regions, illustrating real-world applications and successes.