Circular economy as a way of sustainable production and consumption

Circular economy as a way of sustainable production and consumption

The paper deals with a circular economy as a way of sustainable production and consumption. The introductory part describes the basic features of circular and linear economics as well as their differences. The linear economy is based on the principle of "exploit - produce – discard". The a...

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Main Author: Boorová Brigita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2020-01-01
Series:SHS Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.shs-conferences.org/articles/shsconf/pdf/2020/11/shsconf_appsconf2020_01004.pdf
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spelling doaj-647370ca42e24f92a95258af29be54b32021-04-02T17:00:00ZengEDP SciencesSHS Web of Conferences2261-24242020-01-01830100410.1051/shsconf/20208301004shsconf_appsconf2020_01004Circular economy as a way of sustainable production and consumptionBoorová Brigita0Department of Production Management and Logistics, Faculty of Business Management, University of Economics in BratislavaThe paper deals with a circular economy as a way of sustainable production and consumption. The introductory part describes the basic features of circular and linear economics as well as their differences. The linear economy is based on the principle of "exploit - produce – discard". The aim of the circular economy is to preserve the value of products and materials for as long as possible, to minimize waste and to conserve natural resources. The paper presents examples of good practice of business entities and self-governments whose activities are in accordance with the principles of the circular economy.https://www.shs-conferences.org/articles/shsconf/pdf/2020/11/shsconf_appsconf2020_01004.pdf
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title Circular economy as a way of sustainable production and consumption
title_short Circular economy as a way of sustainable production and consumption
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description The paper deals with a circular economy as a way of sustainable production and consumption. The introductory part describes the basic features of circular and linear economics as well as their differences. The linear economy is based on the principle of "exploit - produce – discard". The aim of the circular economy is to preserve the value of products and materials for as long as possible, to minimize waste and to conserve natural resources. The paper presents examples of good practice of business entities and self-governments whose activities are in accordance with the principles of the circular economy.
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