Empirical analyses of the determinants of environmental innovations were rarely able to distinguish between different areas of environmental impacts. The paper tries to close this gap by employing a new and unique dataset based on the German Community Innovation Survey conducted in 2009. The...

Business Models for the Circular Economy: A European Perspective: Aim of the Book and Overview of the Different Chapters -- Part I: State of the Art and Major Trends -- Business models for Circular Economy: A Literature Review with Bibliometric and Topic Analysis -- Sustainable circular business...

The environmental sector is supposed to yield a dual benefit: its goods and services are intended to help to tackle environmental challenges and its establishments should create new jobs. However, it is still unclear in empirical terms whether that really is the case. This paper investigates...