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Circular Economy erfolgreich umsetzen: Die Rolle von Innovation, Qualitätsstandards und Digitalisierung

Successfully implementing the circular economy: The role of innovation, quality standards and digitalisation

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The white paper „Successfully Implementing the Circular Economy“ from Quality Austria offers companies a guide to integrating the circular economy. It describes how innovative product designs, customised business models and digital technologies can help...

Kreislauforientierte Dienstleistungssysteme für das produzierende Gewerbe (PRO_Service)

Cycle-orientated service systems for the manufacturing industry (PRO_Service)

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The development and implementation of circular service systems in the manufacturing industry, such as rental or sharing models, aims to fulfil needs through services rather than sales, which significantly reduces material consumption.

Organising for the circular economy - a workbook

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„Organising for the Circular Economy“ is a comprehensive guide for the development of circular business models. It is based on a national research project in the Netherlands and is aimed at companies that want to organise their...

Towards an innovation-intensive Circular Economy: Integrating research, industry and policies

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The report „Towards an Innovation-intensive Circular Economy“ analyses the development of an innovative circular economy in Europe. In order to promote the transition to a sustainable economy through innovation, it is essential to...

Industrial Symbiosis: Study and Portfolio Review of Projects

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The report „Industrial Symbiosis: Study and Portfolio Review of the Projects on Industrial Symbiosis“ analyses 28 industrial symbiosis projects funded by the European Commission, covering 14 different industrial sectors,...

Kreislaufwirtschaft in Österreichs Maschinenbau

Circular economy in Austria's mechanical engineering sector

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The study „Circular Economy in Austrian Mechanical Engineering“ analyses the current status and potential of the circular economy in Austrian mechanical and vehicle engineering. The aim of the study is to provide a fact-based foundation for...

Global Material Resources Outlook to 2060: Economic drivers and environmental consequences

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Reducing material consumption is one of the goals of the circular economy, as the current level exceeds the planet's regenerative capacity. The OECD projects the consumption of 61 different materials by 2060...

Resource utilisation in Austria 2020

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The report „Resource utilisation in Austria 2020“ examines resource consumption in Austria and its impact on the environment and the economy. Austria's resource consumption is over 19 tonnes per capita, well above the...

The profitability of remanufacture

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In his presentation „Remanufacturing: Economics and Skills of the Past“, Walter Stahel analyses the economic advantages of remanufacturing, i.e. the reprocessing of used products. He shows that remanufacturing is considerably more cost-effective than the...

Circular Tourismus — Von Theorie zu Praxis

Circular tourism - from theory to practice

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Anna Köhl, Sophie Lener, Harald Friedl, Werner KösslerCommissioned by the Sustainability Competence Centre of the Tirol Tourist Board This report provides a compact overview of how the principles of the circular economy are applied in tourism...

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