{"product_id":"the-circular-economy-handbook-9781349959709","title":"The Circular Economy Handbook","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCan we align global production and consumption systems with sustainability? Can business growth actually lead to a healthier planet? Can companies innovate through the circular economy to create competitive advantage and genuine impact? \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWaste to Wealth \u003c\/i\u003eproved that the emerging circular economy advantage exists - now Lacy, Long and Spindler show you how to realize it at speed and scale in \u003ci\u003eThe Circular Economy Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e.    \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe stand at a crossroads, with rising geopolitical and geo-economic tensions, massive technological change and a host of social and environmental challenges. We are pushing planetary boundaries to their limits, with climate change and threats to biodiversity and oceans as just a few examples. Significant impacts are already being felt, and both people and planet face potentially catastrophic and irreversible consequences if we don''t urgently change our global model and systems. Our current linear take, make, \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e01.   \u003cb\u003eIntroduction - \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Path to Transformation is Circular\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         A Critical State \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         The Circular Economy Advantage: A New Economic System and Business Strategy\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         The Way Forward\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I. Where are We Now?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eSetting the Foundation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e02.   \u003cb\u003eThe Circular Business Models\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Five Ways to Create Circular Value\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Accelerating the Transition          \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         The Combinatorial Power of Business Models\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e03.   \u003cb\u003eDisruptive Technologies \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         The Forth Industrial Revolution\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         27 Key Technologies \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Applications Across the Circular Value Chain\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Technology Spotlight \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Combinatorial Effects\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Managing Unintended Consequences\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Future Outlook \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Productivity Leapfrogs \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II. Where Do We Need to Be? \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eScaling Industry Impact\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e04.   \u003cb\u003eCircular Economy - A Tale of 10 Industries\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         What’s Driving the Industry Shift to Circularity?\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Uptake of the Circular Business Models\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         The Barriers and Enablers\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Understanding the Value\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e05.   \u003cb\u003eMetals \u0026amp; Mining Industry Profile\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Industry Status\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Waste to Wealth Challenges\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Waste to Wealth Opportunities\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Technology Amplifiers \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Obstacles to Overcome \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e06.     \u003cb\u003eOil \u0026amp; Gas Industry Profile\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Industry Status\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Waste to Wealth Challenges\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Waste to Wealth Opportunities\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Technology Amplifiers \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Obstacles to Overcome \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e07.          \u003cb\u003eChemical Industry Profile \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Industry Status\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Waste to Wealth Challenges\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Waste to Wealth Opportunities\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Technology Amplifiers \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Obstacles to Overcome \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e08.          \u003cb\u003eElectricity Industry Profile \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Industry Status\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Waste to Wealth Challenges\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Waste to Wealth Opportunities\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Technology Amplifiers \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Obstacles to Overcome \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e09.          \u003cb\u003eMachinery \u0026amp; Industrial Equipment (MI\u0026amp;E) Industry Profile \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  ·         Industry Status\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Waste to Wealth Challenges\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Waste to Wealth Opportunities\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Technology Amplifiers \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Obstacles to Overcome \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e10.          \u003cb\u003eInformation \u0026amp; Communications Technology (ICT) Industry Profile\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Industry Status\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Waste to Wealth Challenges\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Waste to Wealth Opportunities\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Technology Amplifiers \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Obstacles to Overcome \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e11.          \u003cb\u003ePersonal Mobility Industry Profile\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Industry Status\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Waste to Wealth Challenges\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Waste to Wealth Opportunities\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Technology Amplifiers \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Obstacles to Overcome \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e12.          \u003cb\u003eHousehold Industry Profile\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Industry Status\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Waste to Wealth Challenges\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Waste to Wealth Opportunities\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Technology Amplifiers \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Obstacles to Overcome \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e13.          \u003cb\u003eFast-moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) Industry Profile\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Industry Status\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Waste to Wealth Challenges\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Waste to Wealth Opportunities\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Technology Amplifiers \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Obstacles to Overcome \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e14.          \u003cb\u003eFashion Industry Profile \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Industry Status\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Waste to Wealth Challenges\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Waste to Wealth Opportunities\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Technology Amplifiers \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Obstacles to Overcome \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e15.          \u003cb\u003eE-commerce Meets the Circular Economy \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         The E-commerce Boom\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         A More Sustainable Option? \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Applying Circularity \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003ePart III. How Do We Get There\u003c\/b\u003e? \u003ci\u003eMaking the Pivot\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e16.   \u003cb\u003eHow to Make the Circular Pivot\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Four Dimensions of a Successful Transformation\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         A Holistic View\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         The Maturity Journey\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Getting Started\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e17.   \u003cb\u003eOperations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Four Areas of Focus\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Making the Pivot \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         The Value Drivers\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Technology as an Enabler\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Leading Practices to Drive Transformation\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e18.   \u003cb\u003eProducts \u0026amp; Services\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Four Areas of Focus\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Making the Pivot \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         The Value Drivers\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Technology as an Enabler\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Leading Practices to Drive Transformation\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e19.   \u003cb\u003eCulture \u0026amp; Organization\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Four Areas of Focus\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Making the Pivot \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         The Value Drivers\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Technology as an Enabler: \u003ci\u003eDeep Dive on the Chief Technology and Information Officer’s Role in a Circular Journey\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Leading Practices for Driving Transformation\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e20.   \u003cb\u003eEcosystem\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Four Areas of Focus\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Making the Pivot \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         The Value Drivers\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Technology as a Key Enabler \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e·         Leading Practices for Driving Transformation \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e21.     \u003cb\u003eEcosystem Deep Dive #1: Investment - The Role of Financial Services\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e                                                               i.     Four Sources of Finance\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e                                                             ii.     Overcoming Obstacles\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e22.     \u003cb\u003eEcosystem Deep Dive #2: Policy - The Role of Policymakers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e                                                               i.      A Policymaker’s Circular Economy Toolkit \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e                                                             ii.      Global Landscape\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e                                                           iii.      What’s Next for Policymakers\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e23.     \u003cb\u003eTowards a Circular Future\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Palgrave Macmillan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52084824211799,"sku":"9781349959709","price":25.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781349959709.jpg?v=1762207283","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-circular-economy-handbook-9781349959709","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}