Circular economy is an alternative to traditional industrial system based on producing and consuming as much as possible. Contrary to produce and dispose model, circular economy emphasizes resource efficiency in both consumption and production cycle. This research aims to reveal potential role...

Die Politik in Deutschland sollte sich nicht mit Forderungen zum Ausstieg aus der ver-meintlich "schmutzigen" Braunkohle begnügen, sondern ernsthaft daran arbeiten, den Einstieg in eine "saubere" Braunkohlewirtschaft zu organisieren, um als Pionier auch anderen Ländern einen Weg zu weisen, wie...

The study assesses net employment effects of technical progress which can be expected by the ongoing transition from end-of-pipe technologies towards cleaner production. Empirical evidence is presented on the basis of case studies and panel data including a telephone survey in German industry....