Much of extant research on the circular economy has explored intra- and inter-firm dynamics, activities, and influences, whilst macro level factors – systemic features of the national economy – have been somewhat neglected. In this conceptual article, we use the lens of national business...

This paper proposes a systematic framework for the analysis of tensions in corporate sustainability. The framework is based on the emerging integrative view on corporate sustainability, which stresses the need for a simultaneous integration of economic, environmental and social dimensions...

This case study examines the strategies by two very different types of textile companies for supplying garments in a more sustainable way: Sweden-based H&M, a large international firm, and hessnatur of Germany, a small niche player. In particular, the case discusses the strategies the two...

The mainstream of the literature on corporate sustainability follows the win-win paradigm according to which economic, environmental and social sustainability aspects can be achieved simultaneously; indeed corporate sustainability has often been defined by the intersection of these three areas....