Circular innovation ecosystem in industrial port territories, characteristics and challenges : The cases of Dunkirk (France) and North Sea Port (Belgium/Netherlands) ; Écosystème d'innovation circulaire dans les territoires industrialo-portuaires, caractéristiques et enjeux : Les cas de Dunkerque (France) et North Sea Port (Belgique/Pays-Bas)

The aim of this thesis is to shed light on the mechanisms involved in the transition of industrial port territories to the circular economy using a project management tool. The circular economy, which makes it possible to close the loop in the life cycle of materials, offers this type of territory the opportunity to redirect its economic development towards a more sustainable model. Although circular economy activities are developing in European industrial port territories, institutional work on the circular economy in this type of territory is currently limited mainly on identifying these act... Mehr ...