Measuring the environmental sustainability of a circular economy
“What gets measured gets managed” - this quote by Peter Ducker reveals a pitfall for the targeted transition towards a more sustainable, circular economy. Today, mass-based indicators, such as recycling rates, are used to assess the circularity of individual products, firms and of entire countries....
Main Authors: | Melanie Haupt, Stefanie Hellweg |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-09-01
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Series: | Environmental and Sustainability Indicators |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665972719300054 |
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