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Extending product life through legislative means will stem the flow of new products and bolster ‘circular economy’ initiatives, whereby materials are diverted from landfill and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256708
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Urban areas are increasingly surrounded by landfills. The large volumes of waste contaminate soil and water. The government is tackling the issue as part of its efforts to shift…
Nearly 50 million tonnes of electronic waste (e-waste) was generated last year but only 20% was recycled. China generates the most but the EU leads both e-waste per person and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB242578
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The country has expressed its commitment to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). However, it is coming under growing pressure over its environmental policies.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253936
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This concern appears to be holding up despite the economic and other disruptions triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257066
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As the economic fallout of COVID-19 hits incomes and livelihoods, business-to-consumer (B2C) and consumer-to-consumer (C2C) transactions in the second-hand sector look set to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257386
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Environmental crime and its global impact.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB213177
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There are growing doubts about the commercial viability of the synthetic diamond sector, which has in recent years reshaped the international diamond market. LGDs have opened…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282740
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The EU’s plastic waste strategy.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB229381
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Circular economy in the EU.