Waste to Wealth: The Circular Economy Advantage 1349580406, 9781349580408

Table of contents :
Front Matter....Pages i-xxvii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
On Borrowed Time....Pages 3-18
The Roots of the Circular Economy....Pages 19-23
Gaining the Circular Advantage....Pages 24-32
Front Matter....Pages 33-33
Circular Supply-Chain: “Right from the Start”....Pages 35-51
Recovery and Recycling: Making History of Waste....Pages 52-67
The Product Life-Extension Business Model: Products that Are Built to Last....Pages 68-83
The Sharing Platform Business Model: Sweating Idle Assets....Pages 84-98
The Product as a Service Business Model: Performance over Ownership....Pages 99-114
Front Matter....Pages 115-115
Circular Business Models: Evaluation, Enablers, and Ecosystems....Pages 117-130
Driving the Technology and Digital Edge in Circular Advantage: Ten Transformational Plays....Pages 131-147
Five Circular Capabilities for Driving Value....Pages 148-167
The Power of Policy....Pages 168-188
Front Matter....Pages 189-189
Capturing the Advantage: Getting Started....Pages 191-205
Back Matter....Pages 206-264