CEST Proceedings are published under the ISSN 2944-9820.
Solid Waste Reuse in the Balkan-Mediterranean Region
(Corresponding) Angelis-Dimakis A., Arampatzis G., Alexopoulos A., Pantazopoulos A., Angelis V.
Topic:
Circular economy and industrial symbiosis
The wide implementation of circular economy and industrial symbiosis in the Balkan and Mediterranean region lags behind most of the other European countries. The economic crisis has had a significant impact to the local businesses, eliminating new investments. Regarding specifically solid waste,...Read more
Keywords:
Industrial Symbiosis, Solid Waste, Balkan Region, Business Models
Nothing to Waste: A Green Venture Business Model supporting local communities to Circular Economy pathways
(Corresponding) TRITOPOULOU E., Malliaris M., Cretsi Bacolas N.
Topic:
Circular economy and industrial symbiosis
Nothing-to-Waste is a green venture about the promotion and implementation of circular economy in the area of Western Thessaloniki, Greece, where 24 businesses are attempting to self-manage their waste in sustainable way. The project is being planned, implemented, coordinated and monitored by...Read more
PRO-ECOLOGICAL BUSINESS MODELS – CASE STUDY IN POLAND
(Corresponding) KAMIŃSKA A., (Corresponding) RUTKOWSKA M.
Topic:
Ecology, environmental change and management
Currently, ecological postulates as the idea of green economy are more and more often used in the economy. Hence the priority in company management is the subject of pro-ecological business models. The purpose of this article is to present the idea of creating business models in line with...Read more
Keywords:
business model, pro-ecological, sustainable development
Life Cycle Assessment on fashion industry: four case studies
(Corresponding) Liscio M., Sospiro P.
Topic:
Life cycle analysis (lca)
Life Cycle Assessment on fashion industry: four case studies - Abstract
The fashion industry is one of the most polluting in the world. It is estimated that the sector is responsible for about 9% of global emissions and contributes 20% of water pollution, as well as producing about 92 thousand...Read more
Keywords:
Fashion industry, sustainable business model, Life Cycle Assessment, Circular Economy
Mapping the path of an inclusive transition towards circular economy: Local accelerator hubs as enablers of circular business model innovation?
(Corresponding) Ort V., Ruiz H., Katusic V., Demetriou G.
Topic:
Circular economy and industrial symbiosis
While the goal of the circular agenda is clear, the path to circularity is anything but mapped out. On a regional level, Local Accelerator Hubs (LAHs) can play a key role in leading this transition by connecting important players to collectively solve local challenges that pose obstacles to the...Read more
Keywords:
Circular Business Innovation, Circular Economy, Local Accelerator Hubs, Participation, Inclusive Transition
