Circular Economy Innovations, Digitalization, and Policy for Sustainable Development - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798260014394

Publisher: Igi Global Scientific Publishing, 2026

Synopsis

The transition toward sustainable development depends on circular economy innovations, digitalization, and effective policy frameworks. Circular economy models minimize waste and maximize resource efficiency by rethinking how products are designed, used, and reused, while digital technologies enable more efficient monitoring and management of resources across industries. Supportive policies and regulations scale these innovations, align economic incentives with environmental goals, and ensure equitable outcomes. Together, these interconnected forces may reshape how societies balance economic growth with long-term ecological sustainability. Circular Economy Innovations, Digitalization, and Policy for Sustainable Development explores how circular economy practices, digital technologies, and policy frameworks work together to promote sustainable development. It examines how innovation and regulation can improve resource efficiency, reduce waste, and support environmentally and economically resilient systems. This book covers topics such as environmental science, sociology, and sustainable production, and is a useful resource for business owners, policymakers, engineers, academicians, researchers, and scientists.

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About the Authors

Dr. Syed Abdul Rehman Khan is an expert in Supply Chain and Logistics Management. Dr. Khan achieved his CSCP―Certified Supply Chain Professional certificate from the U.S.A. and completed his Ph.D. in China. Dr. Khan has more than twelve years’ core experience in supply chain and logistics at industry and academic levels. He has attended several international conferences and has also been invited as a keynote speaker in different countries. He has published more than 80+ scientific research papers in different well-renowned international peer-reviewed journals and conferences, including several research papers indexed in Essential Science Indicators (ESI) . Dr. Khan has authored seven books related to sustainability in supply chain and business operations. He is a regular contributor to conferences and workshops around the world.

Zhang Yu is associated with Yunnan University of Finance and Economics. She has expertise in artificial intelligence, Circular Economy, Sustainable Development, Closed-loop Supply Chain, and Sustainability aspects in business operations. Dr. Zhang has published 150+ peer reviewed articles in well-known international journals, including SCI and SSCI. Dr. Zhang also has published 9 books related to the circular economy, waste management, and environmental sustainability in business management field.

Muhammad Tanveer is a top 2% Scientist of the World (Stanford Ranking). He is a researcher and academic at the College of Business, Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University (IMSIU), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. His expertise includes management, sustainability, and emerging technologies, with a focus on Green HRM, AI, Corporate Performance, and Sustainable Development Goals. He has authored high-impact publications and is committed to advancing knowledge through research, mentorship, and collaboration.

Edition details

• Publisher: Igi Global Scientific Publishing
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798260014394
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 380
• Editor: Khan Syed Abdul Rehman, Yu Zhang, Tanveer Muhammad