Identifying Circular Economy Strategies Adopted by Local Governments: The Case of Belgium

The circular economy (CE) is gaining interest as means towards sustainable development. Local governments play a key role in this transition and are adopting CE strategies. There is a lack of empirical knowledge on the strategies adopted to integrate the. The aim of this paper is to provide insights into these strategies. Indeed, previous literature stresses the importance of strategies for local CE transitions but has only provided explorative results about adopted strategies in local governments. With regard to the literature, a quantitative survey is distributed among all 581 Belgian local... Mehr ...