In the following we ask you about 6 topical areas of the circular economy

Sustainability

Companies that decrease their environmental impact because of their corporate philosophy

Resource Efficiency

Companies that maximize the effective use of resources (e.g. Reduction of material input, waste and/or energy consumption

Differentiation

Companies that distinguish themselves from competitors by finding new business opportunities

Collaboration with stakeholder

Companies that work together with stakeholders (e.g. Industrial symbiosis) and integrating them into internal processes or procedures

Idependence from resource supply

Companies that reduce the degree to which they rely on the availability of external inputs

Life cycle knowledge

Companies that possess information about product utilization which can be used to improve products/services or to decrease environmental impact (e.g. LCA)