This report summarizes the results of the case studies in the CIRCULAR IMPACTS project and derives some main lessons from these case studies. The case studies are on concrete recycling, phosphorus recycling, car sharing, and recycling of batteries from electric vehicles.
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English
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Geert Woltjer (Wageningen University and Research)Marie-José Smits (Wageningen University and Research)Eleanor Drabik (CEPS)Vasileios Rizos (CEPS)
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European Commission, Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EASME), International - Year
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ABSTRACT
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1 :: INTRODUCTION
1.1 THE SELECTION OF CASE STUDIES
1.2 METHODOLOGY FOR THE CASE STUDIES
2 :: CONCRETE RECYCLING IN FRANCE
2.1 INTRODUCTION
2.2 THE BASELINE
2.3 THE NEW BUSINESS CASE
2.4 CHANGES IN THE KEY SECTOR
2.5 EFFECTS ON OTHER PARTS OF THE ECONOMY
2.6 THE IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY
2.7 ARE ALTERNATIVES AVAILABLE?
2.8 POLICY OPTIONS
2.9 CONCLUSIONS
3 :: PHOSPHORUS RECYCLING IN THE NETHERLANDS
3.1 INTRODUCTION
3.2 THE BASELINE
3.3 THE NEW BUSINESS CASE
3.4 CHANGES IN THE KEY SECTOR
3.5 EFFECTS ON OTHER PARTS OF THE ECONOMY
3.6 THE IMPACT ON SOCIETY AND THE ENVIRONMENT
3.7 ARE ALTERNATIVES AVAILABLE?
3.8 POLICY OPTIONS
3.9 CONCLUSIONS
4 :: CAR SHARING IN GERMANY
4.1 INTRODUCTION
4.2 THE BASELINE
4.3 THE NEW BUSINESS CASE
4.4 CHANGES IN THE KEY SECTOR
4.5 EFFECTS ON OTHER PARTS OF THE ECONOMY
4.6 THE IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY
4.7 ARE ALTERNATIVES AVAILABLE?
4.8 POLICY OPTIONS
4.9 CONCLUSIONS
5 :: END-OF-LIFE BATTERIES FROM ELECTRIC VEHICLES
5.1 INTRODUCTION
5.2 THE BASELINE
5.3 THE NEW BUSINESS CASE
5.4 CHANGES IN THE KEY SECTOR
5.5 EFFECTS ON OTHER PARTS OF THE ECONOMY
5.6 THE IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY
5.7 ARE ALTERNATIVES AVAILABLE?
5.8 POLICY OPTIONS
5.9 CONCLUSIONS
6 :: MAIN LESSONS FROM THE CASE STUDIES
6.1 CIRCULAR ECONOMY
6.2 METHODOLOGY
7 :: REFERENCES
LIST OF PARTNERS - Keywords
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Phosphorus, recycling, car sharing, batteries, electric vehicleFrance, Germany, the Netherlands
Duin, Laurens and Aaron Best 2018: Sustainable Building: A Case Study on Concrete Recycling in France, Ecologic Institute: Berlin.
Ecologic Institute 2016: CIRCULAR IMPACTS Online Library. URL: https://circular-impacts.eu/library
Conference:Impacts of the Circular Economy Transition in Europe – CIRCULAR IMPACTS Final Conference
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Rizos, Vasileios et. al. 2017: The Circular Economy. A Review of Definitions, Processes and Impacts.