International Society for Circular Economy (IS4CE)
IS4CE is an independent international academic society run by and for it's members, with a secretariat based in the UK.
Essex, Essex, Great Britain
CONDENSED CASE STUDY
IMPACT
ENVIRONMENTAL: Environmental awarenessIncreased environmental stewardship
ECONOMIC: Increased value creationNew marketsStimulating innovation
SOCIAL: Developing Social Capital in partnership with others (ie families, communities, businesses, trade unions, educational, voluntary organisations)Increased contacts among peopleIncreased emergency preparednessIncreased Human Capital - people's health, knowledge, skills and motivationNew community space
MODEL
SCALE: National
LOCATION CONTEXT: Urban
STATUS: Active
FUTURE POTENTIAL: Replicable, Networkable
FACETCommunity, Design
LEVEL: Meso - Network, Cluster & Eco-Industrial Parks
STAKEHOLDERS: Knowledge Sector
BUSINESS MODEL: P2P - Peer to Peer
CYCLE PHASE
CASE STUDY MAPPING SOURCE:
- INT-HUBS1
Circular Case Studies by Circular Regions licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
STATUS & TIMELINE
Milestone title | Date | Content |
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Founded | 01/2019 | |
Series of webinars | 03/2022 |
DESCRIPTION
TITLE: International Society for Circular Economy (IS4CE)
CONCEPT: IS4CE is an independent international academic society run by and for it's members, with a secretariat based in the UK.
The purpose of IS4CE is to synthesise and evolve the intellectual frameworks, knowledge, evidence and experience base to underpin a shift from a linear, extractive economy to a circular, regenerative and restorative economy.
Key objectives:
- continue to refine the contemporary scientific theory and evidence base of circular economy in tandem with the research-education-business nexus;
- provide a network to connect and convene higher education globally to stimulate new research and educational initiatives;
- share significant findings through high quality research publications, conferences and mainstream media
- promote educational offerings to business, government, academics and other stakeholders
LOCAL LANGUAGE DESCRIPTION: English
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