Supply yourself: A circular reorganisation on the supply side in the construction industry from a financial perspective

Despite circular economy being a phenomenon more and more are familiar with, the actual implementation is practically unknown to most. Especially in the construction industry, a conservative industry in nature, the translation of a circular economy seems to be absent. This research makes this translation, in which the changes in the financial...

Supply chain in an emerging joint industry

In recent years the concept of Circular Economy (CE) has gained momentum in business and the built environment. The reason for this boost, can be traced back to the recent economic crisis and the new wave of disruptive innovation in the construction industry. Besides, the current state of construction projects, linear construction, is full of...

Suppliers going circular

The circular economy concept is gaining popularity. Especially in the recent years a lot has been written about the benefits and challenges of the topic. Despite the growing interest on both political and market level, the terminology is used diffused and incoherent. This research examines the circular economy concept as posed by the Ellen...