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Handbook of the Circular Economy Edited by Miguel Brandão Associate Professor of Industrial Ecology and Life Cycle Assessment, Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering (SEED), KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden David Lazarevic Senior Research Scientist, Environmental Policy Centre, Finnish Environment Institute SYKE, Finland Göran Finnveden Professor of Environmental Strategic Analysis, Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering (SEED) and Vice-President for Sustainable Development, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden Cheltenham, UK • Northampton, MA, USA BRANDAO_9781788972710_t.indd 3 23/11/2020 15:20 © Miguel Brandão, David Lazarevic and Göran Finnveden 2020 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical or photocopying, recording, or otherwise without the prior permission of the publisher. Published by Edward Elgar Publishing Limited The Lypiatts 15 Lansdown Road Cheltenham Glos GL50 2JA UK Edward Elgar Publishing, Inc. William Pratt House 9 Dewey Court Northampton Massachusetts 01060 USA A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library Library of Congress Control Number: 2020950118 This book is available electronically in the Economics subject collection http://dx.doi.org/10.4337/9781788972727 ISBN 978 1 78897 271 0 (cased) ISBN 978 1 78897 272 7 (eBook) Typeset by Servis Filmsetting Ltd, Stockport, Cheshire 2 0 BRANDAO_9781788972710_t.indd 4 23/11/2020 15:20 Contents List of contributors ix Foreword by Janez Potocnik and Julia Okatz xv Acknowledgements xviii 1 Introduction and overview 1 Miguel Brandão, David Lazarevic and Göran Finnveden PART I FUNDAMENTALS OF THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY 2 The circular economy: a strategy to reconcile economic and environmental objectives? 8 David Lazarevic and Miguel Brandão 3 The circular economy as a complex adaptive system 28 Jouni Korhonen 4 The role of design as a barrier to and enabler of the circular economy 39 Deborah Andrews 5 Industrial symbiosis networks: application of the circular economy for resource efficiency 50 Michael Martin 6 Product service systems: business models towards a circular economy 61 Sofia Lingegård 7 Consumers in the circular economy 74 Juana Camacho-Otero, Vivian S.C. Tunn, Lucy Chamberlin and Casper Boks PART II ASSESSING THE IMPACTS OF A CIRCULAR ECONOMY 8 Material flow analysis of recycling systems 89 Sarah Schmidt and David Laner 9 An element flow analysis approach to support the circular economy 99 Rajib Sinha, Rafael Laurenti, Jagdeep Singh and Björn M. Frostell 10 Modelling material recycling in life cycle assessment: how sensitive are results to the available methods? 116 Tomas Ekvall and Miguel Brandão 11 Environmental economic assessment of novel circular economy and bioeconomy technologies 137 Mikael Skou Andersen and Louise Martinsen v BRANDAO_9781788972710_t.indd 5 23/11/2020 15:20 vi Handbook of the circular economy 12 Integrated sustainability assessment of a circular economy 147 Kristian Skånberg, Anders Wijkman, Mårten Berglund, Göran Finnveden and Miguel Brandão 13 Sex, drugs and the circular economy: the social impacts of the circular economy and how to measure them 162 Kati Pitkänen, Tiina Kaisa Maria Karppinen, Petrus Kautto, Sara Turunen, Jáchym Judl and Tuuli Myllymaa 14 Monitoring a sustainable circular economy: from the systems level to actors and organizations 176 Dominik Wiedenhofer, Stefan Pauliuk, Andreas Mayer, Doris Virág and Willi Haas 15 Circular economy rebound 194 Jason Maier, Roland Geyer and Trevor Zink PART III GOVERNING THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY 16 Between a policy mix and a policy mess: policy instruments and instrumentation for the circular economy 207 Petrus Kautto and David Lazarevic 17 The missing link: regulating waste-based materials in the circular economy 224 Topi Turunen 18 Building ecologies of circular intermediaries 235 Jack Barrie and Wisdom Kanda 19 Transforming business models: towards a sufficiency-based circular economy 250 Nancy M.P. Bocken and Samuel W. Short 20 Putting circular ambitions into action: the case of Accus, a small Swedish sign company 266 Hervé Corvellec, Maira Babri and Herman I. Stål 21 From waste management to natural capital management in the circular economy 278 Graham Aid and David Lazarevic 22 Refurbishing the ‘circular economy’ concept in Russia: from industrial policy towards innovation by co-creation 293 Darya Gerasimenko, Ekaterina Markelova and Raisa Momot 23 The circular economy at the heart of French sustainable public policies: what are the consequences? 307 Nicolas Buclet BRANDAO_9781788972710_t.indd 6 23/11/2020 15:20 Contents vii 24 How Portugal is applying the circular challenge 315 Carlos Borrego, Sandra Rafael, Sílvia Coelho, Bruno Augusto, Afonso Silva, Johnny Reis, Ana Isabel Miranda and Myriam Lopes PART IV SECTORAL AND BUSINESS CASE STUDIES 25 What circular economy measures fit what kind of product? 327 A nne-Marie Tillman, Siri Willskytt, Daniel Böckin, Hampus André and Maria Ljunggren 26 Circular manufacturing systems 343 Amir Rashid, Malvina Roci and Farazee M.A. Asif 27 The circular nutrient economy: needs and potentials of nutrient recycling 358 Helena Valve, Petri Ekholm and Sari Luostarinen 28 Understanding forest-based value creation in a regional context 369 Antje Klitkou 29 Bioenergy in the circular economy 382 Annette Cowie 30 D o bioenergy, bioeconomy and circular economy systems mitigate climate change? Insights from life cycle assessment 396 Miguel Brandão 31 S traw wars – a consequential saga: the life cycle climate change consequences of replacing plastic with paper 410 Simon Hoge and Miguel Brandão 32 Circularity in the built environment: a call for a paradigm shift 425 Tove Malmqvist, Alice Moncaster, Freja Rasmussen and Harpa Birgisdóttir 33 Implementation of a circular economy at universities 439 Joan Manuel F. Mendoza, Alejandro Gallego-Schmid and Adisa Azapagic 34 A life cycle perspective on the environmental aspects of complex, emerging resource recovery systems: the case of bauxite residue 452 P. James Joyce and Anna Björklund 35 U rban mining: on the potential and multifaceted challenges of facilitating recycling of wire-based city infrastructure 465 Joakim Krook, Björn Wallsten, Niclas Svensson and Stefan Anderberg PART V PROSPECTS 36 B eyond the consumer: enlarging the role of the citizen in the circular economy 479 Kersty Hobson BRANDAO_9781788972710_t.indd 7 23/11/2020 15:20 viii Handbook of the circular economy 37 Managing the transition to the circular economy 491 Patrizia Ghisellini and Sergio Ulgiati 38 Prospects for the circular economy and conclusions 505 Miguel Brandão, David Lazarevic and Göran Finnveden Index 515 BRANDAO_9781788972710_t.indd 8 23/11/2020 15:20 Contributors Graham Aid is the Innovation Coordinator at the Ragn-Sells Group, Sweden. Stefan Anderberg is a Professor of Industrial Ecology at the Division of Environmental Technology and Management, Department of Management and Engineering, Linköping University, Sweden. Mikael Skou Andersen is a Professor of Environmental Policy Analysis at the Department of Environmental Science, Aarhus University, Denmark. Hampus André is a Doctoral Student at the Division of Environmental Systems Analysis, Department of Technology Management and Economics, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden. Deborah Andrews is an Associate Professor of Design at the Division of Mechanical Engineering and Design, School of Engineering, London South Bank University, United Kingdom. Farazee M.A. Asif is a Senior Researcher at the Department of Production Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden. Bruno Augusto is a PhD Student at the Department of Environment and Planning (DAO) and at the Centre for Environmental and Marine Studies at the University of Aveiro, Portugal. Adisa Azapagic is a Professor of Sustainable Chemical Engineering and Head of Sustainable Industrial Systems, Department of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science, University of Manchester, United Kingdom. Maira Babri is a Senior Lecturer at the Centre for Sustainable Business, Örebro University, Sweden. Jack Barrie is the Circular Economy Policy Analyst at Zero Waste Scotland and a guest lecturer at the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom. Mårten Berglund is a researcher at the Department of Environmental Accounts and Natural Resources, Statistics Sweden. Harpa Birgisdóttir is a Senior Researcher at the Department of the Built Environment, Aalborg University, Denmark. Anna Björklund is an Associate Professor at the Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden. Nancy M.P. Bocken is a Professor in Sustainable Business at Maastricht University, the Netherlands, Visiting Professor at Lund University, Sweden and Lappeenranta University ix BRANDAO_9781788972710_t.indd 9 23/11/2020 15:20 x Handbook of the circular economy of Technology, Finland and Fellow at Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom. Daniel Böckin is a Doctoral Student at the Division of Environmental Systems Analysis, Department of Technology Management and Economics, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden. Casper Boks is a Professor of Design for Sustainability at the Department of Design, NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway. Carlos Borrego is an Emeritus Full Professor at the Department of Environment and Planning (DAO) and at the Centre for Environmental and Marine Studies at the University of Aveiro, Portugal. Miguel Brandão is an Associate Professor of Industrial Ecology and Life Cycle Assessment at the Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering (SEED), KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden. Nicolas Buclet is a Full Professor in Urban Planning at the Social Science Research Centre (Pacte) at Grenoble Alpes University, affiliated to the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), France. Juana Camacho-Otero is a Circular Economy and Climate Change Advisor at Bogotá’s Water and Sewage Utility Company, Colombia. Lucy Chamberlin is a PhD Candidate at the Department of Design, NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway. Sílvia Coelho is a PhD Student at the Department of Environment and Planning (DAO) and at the Centre for Environmental and Marine Studies at the University of Aveiro, Portugal. Hervé Corvellec is a Professor of Business Administration at the Department of Service Studies, Lund University, Sweden. Annette Cowie is a Principal Research Scientist at the Climate Branch of the NSW Department of Primary Industries, and an Adjunct Professor at the School of Environmental and Rural Science, University of New England, NSW, Australia. Petri Ekholm is a Senior Research Scientist at the Freshwater Centre, Finnish Environment Institute SYKE, Finland. Tomas Ekvall is Founder of and Researcher in Tomas Ekvall Research, Review & Assessment AB, and an Adjunct Professor at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden. Göran Finnveden is a Professor of Environmental Strategic Analysis at the Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering (SEED) and Vice-President for Sustainable Development at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden. Björn M. Frostell is an Emeritus Professor at Ecoloop AB, Sweden. BRANDAO_9781788972710_t.indd 10 23/11/2020 15:20 Contributors xi Alejandro Gallego-Schmid is a Lecturer in Circular Economy and Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment, Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering, University of Manchester, United Kingdom. Darya Gerasimenko is a Professor of Sustainable Development at Samara National Research University, Russia; Circular Economy Research Scientist at École polytech- nique fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland; and a Lecturer in Economics at St Gallen University, Switzerland. Roland Geyer is a Professor at the Bren School of Environmental Science and Management, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, USA. Patrizia Ghisellini is a Post-doc Researcher at the Department of Science and Technology, Parthenope University of Naples, Italy. Willi Haas is a University Assistant and Senior Scientist at the Institute of Social Ecology (SEC), Department of Economics and Social Sciences, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria. Kersty Hobson is a Senior Lecturer in Human Geography, School of Geography and Planning, Cardiff University, United Kingdom. Simon Hoge is a Business analyst at Förpacknings- och Tidningsinsamlingen (FTI), Stockholm, Sweden. P. James Joyce is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden. Jáchym Judl is a Researcher at the Centre for Sustainable Production and Consumption, Finnish Environment Institute SYKE, Finland. Wisdom Kanda is a Senior Lecturer at the Division of Environmental Technology and Management, Linköping University, Sweden. Tiina Kaisa Maria Karppinen is a Researcher at the Centre for Sustainable Production and Consumption, Finnish Environment Institute SYKE, Finland. Petrus Kautto is the Director of the Programme for Sustainable Circular Economy, Finnish Environment Institute SYKE, Finland. Antje Klitkou is a Research Professor at the Nordic Institute for Studies in Innovation, Research and Education, Norway. Jouni Korhonen is an Associate Professor in Sustainable Production at the Department of Sustainable Production Development, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden. Joakim Krook is an Associate Professor at the Division of Environmental Technology and Management, Department of Management and Engineering, Linköping University, Sweden. David Laner is a Professor of Resource Management and Waste Technology at the Center for Resource Management and Solid Waste Engineering, Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Kassel, Germany. BRANDAO_9781788972710_t.indd 11 23/11/2020 15:20
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