How to convince players in construction market? Strategies for effective implementation of circular economy in construction sector
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Górecki, Jaroslaw; Núñez-Cacho, Pedro; Corpas Iglesias, Francisco A.; Molina Moreno, ValentínEditorial
Taylor & Francis
Materia
Circular economy Construction industry Project stakeholders Organizational behaviour
Date
2019-11-08Referencia bibliográfica
Górecki, J., Núñez-Cacho, P., Corpas-Iglesias, F. A., & Molina, V. (2019). How to convince players in construction market? Strategies for effective implementation of Circular Economy in construction sector. Cogent Engineering, (just-accepted), 1690760.
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This work was supported by the Statutory research for scientists at the UTP University of Science and Technology, Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, and Architecture under Grant No. BSM-61/2018.Résumé
Excessive and progressive industrialization is creating significant economic
gaps, whereas large quantities of natural resources are used, and a lot of
waste is created. Circular Economy (CE) aims to convert the so-called linear economy
paradigm. Changes in legal regulations, business models, and construction
methods are necessary for an effective CE implementation. This article aims to
attract the attention of key players of the construction sector to a phenomenon of
the CE. Basic conditions, a company should meet to perform an effective transformation
towards the CE, were described. A hybrid, qualitative-quantitative methodology
was used to research. First, a literature review is performed to describe
a specificity of the construction industry and features of the construction companies
in Poland. Second, a conceptual framework is developed to describe emerging CE business models. Third, a simulation-based analysis is developed to check
a propensity of the construction companies to implement the CE and enhance its
meaning in different types of economies