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Analyzing the scope and effectiveness of business-level circularity indicators
Urain Descarga, Idoia; Eguren, Jose Alberto; Fernandez Mendoza, Joan Manuel; Justel Lozano, Daniel (Wiley, 2024)Research on circular economy (CE) reveals that companies have a large number of indicators at the microeconomic level. However, their scope is limited, as they lack sufficient knowledge to apply them effectively. This is ... -
Application of CircularTRANS Model in a Service Company
Urain Descarga, Idoia; Eguren, Jose Alberto; Fernandez Mendoza, Joan Manuel; Justel Lozano, Daniel (Mondragon Unibertsitatea, 2024)This article shows the transition process of a service company towards a Circular Economy (CE) model. The model used for this transition is the CircularTRANS model, which is designed for implementation in Small and Medium ... -
Circular business model patterns for wind turbine blades recycling
Ibarra, Dorleta; Fernandez Mendoza, Joan Manuel (Mondragon Unibertsitatea, 2024) -
Circular economy business models and technology management strategies in the wind industry: Sustainability potential, industrial challenges and opportunities
Fernandez Mendoza, Joan Manuel; Ibarra, Dorleta (Elsevier, 2022)Circular business models, aimed at narrowing, slowing, and closing resource loops, can potentially generate significant economic and social benefits, promote resource security and improve environmental performance. However, ... -
Circular economy implementation in the agricultural sector: Definition, strategies and indicators
Fernandez Mendoza, Joan Manuel (Elsevier B.V., 2021)In the current context of resource scarcity, global climate change, environmental degradation, and increasing food demand, the circular economy (CE) represents a promising strategy for supporting sustainable, restorative, ... -
Circular economy in Latin America and the Caribbean: Drivers, opportunities, barriers and strategies
Fernandez Mendoza, Joan Manuel (Elsevier, 2024)This study assesses for the first time the drivers, opportunities, barriers, and strategies for the transition to a circular economy in Latin America and the Caribbean through a comprehensive systematic review of the current ... -
Circular Power Electronics: Exploring the Scope and Suitability of Ecodesign Criteria for the Power Electronics Industry
Ruiz de Azua Lahidalga, Irati; Mendiburu Valor, Eider; Justel Lozano, Daniel; Fernandez Mendoza, Joan Manuel (Fraunhofer IZM, 2024)Renewable energies play a key role in achieving climate neutrality by 2050. However, although their environmental impact is generally lower compared to conventional energy sources, it is crucial to focus attention on the ... -
Circularity and life cycle environmental impact assessment of batteries for electric vehicles: Industrial challenges, best practices and research guidelines
Picatoste, Aitor; Justel Lozano, Daniel; Fernandez Mendoza, Joan Manuel (Elsevier, 2022)Circular economy (CE) strategies, aimed at reducing resource consumption and waste generation, can help mitigate the environmental impacts of battery electric vehicles (BEV), thereby providing a more efficient alternative ... -
Exploring the Applicability of Business Model Life Cycle Assessment: Wind Turbine Blade Cement Co-processing Compared to Fibre Reinforced Concrete Production
Espinos, Adriano; Ibarra, Dorleta; Fernandez Mendoza, Joan Manuel (Mondragon Unibertsitatea, 2024) -
Exploring the applicability of circular design criteria for electric vehicle batteries
Picatoste, Aitor; Justel Lozano, Daniel; Fernandez Mendoza, Joan Manuel (Elsevier, 2022)Battery electric vehicles (BEVs) represent a promising solution to mitigate carbon emissions by road transportation. However, life cycle assessment (LCA) studies on BEVs have demonstrated that batteries are responsible for ... -
Guiding Startups towards Circular Business Models: a multi-criteria evaluation tool
Ibarra, Dorleta; Arregi Lopez, Ane; Igartua, Juan Ignacio; Retegi, Jabier; Fernandez Mendoza, Joan Manuel (Mondragon Unibertsitatea, 2024) -
How local ecosystems can support energy communities: insights from Debagoiena Region
Rabanete, Lierni; Igartua, Juan Ignacio; Fernandez Mendoza, Joan Manuel; Ibarra, Dorleta (Mondragon Unibertsitatea, 2024)Energy communities are increasingly seen as a key lever for the energy transition. However, energy communities need supportive ecosystems to overcome the challenges they face individually. This study explores the development ... -
How ready is the wind energy industry for the circular economy?
Fernandez Mendoza, Joan Manuel (Elsevier, 2023)Despite the strong contribution of wind energy for decarbonisation, the readiness of the wind industry for the transition to a sustainable circular economy (CE) is still unclear. To support CE innovation in the wind industry, ... -
Indicators for Circular Economy in the Agri-food Sector
Fernandez Mendoza, Joan Manuel (2020) -
Industrial eco-productivity tool: a case study of industrial SMEs
Urain Descarga, Idoia; Justel Lozano, Daniel; Fernandez Mendoza, Joan Manuel; Eguren, Jose Alberto (Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023)This paper presents a new, unified method to measure and increase production and environmental performance in industrial SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprises), which have very limited resources, by identifying areas to improve ... -
Industrial eco-productivity tool: a case study of industrial SMEs
Urain Descarga, Idoia; Justel Lozano, Daniel; Fernandez Mendoza, Joan Manuel; Eguren, Jose Alberto (Springer, 2023)This paper presents a new, unified method to measure and increase production and environmental performance in industrial SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprises), which have very limited resources, by identifying areas to improve ... -
Lessons, narratives, and research directions for a sustainable circular economy
Fernandez Mendoza, Joan Manuel (Wiley, 2022)The current enthusiasm for the circular economy (CE) offers a unique opportunity to advance the impact of research on sustainability transitions. Diverse interpretations of CE by scholars, however, produce partly opposing ... -
Life cycle cost analysis of tomato production in innovative urban agriculture systems
Fernandez Mendoza, Joan Manuel (Elsevier, 2022)The construction of innovative urban agriculture systems in cities has increased due to food and environmental concerns. While the environmental performance of urban agriculture has been extensively studied, research on ... -
Links between circular economy and climate change mitigation in the built environment
Fernandez Mendoza, Joan Manuel (Elsevier, 2020)The construction sector represents one of the most significant sources of waste generation in the European Union (EU), with nearly one billion tonnes of construction and demolition waste annually. This sector also contributes ... -
Technology-enabled circular business models for the hybridisation of wind farms: Integrated wind and solar energy, power-to-gas and power-to-liquid systems
Fernandez Mendoza, Joan Manuel; Ibarra, Dorleta (Elsevier, 2023)The hybridisation of wind farms (HWF) through the implementation of multiple renewable energy production, storage and distribution technologies can optimise the performance and efficiency of the entire renewable energy ...
