Circular Economy, Industrial Ecology and Short Supply Chain
Delphine Gallaud
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Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
In contrast to the linear take-make-dispose model of resource consumption, a new industrial model is proposed in the form of a circular economy. This model aims to optimize the use of resources and to reduce or eliminate waste, and is based on re-use, repair, ecodesign, industrial ecology, sustainable supply and responsible consumption. Industrial ecology and short supply chains can contribute particularly on a territorial scale to the emergence of a real sustainable development. This book develops these concepts and presents experiments that are taking place in France and other countries, in addition to an integrated model which details ... Read more
In contrast to the linear take-make-dispose model of resource consumption, a new industrial model is proposed in the form of a circular economy. This model aims to optimize the use of resources and to reduce or eliminate waste, and is based on re-use, repair, ecodesign, industrial ecology, sustainable supply and responsible consumption. Industrial ecology and short supply chains can contribute particularly on a territorial scale to the emergence of a real sustainable development. This book develops these concepts and presents experiments that are taking place in France and other countries, in addition to an integrated model which details ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
231g
Number of Pages
138
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848218796
SKU
V9781848218796
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Delphine Gallaud
Delphine Gallaud is Associate Professor in Industrial Organization at AgroSup Dijon in France. She is Vice-President of the Research Network on Innovation. Blandine Laperche is Associate Professor in Industrial Organization and Innovation at the University Littoral-Cote d Opale in France. She is Director and Vice-President of the Research Network on Innovation.
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