News and insights from the CEC

United Nations posts report authored at the Circular Economy Centre on how digitisation can advance circular economy principles and help meet UN goals on responsible consumption and production.

Companies often struggle to adopt circular principles, but 4 key models can help firms reduce resource use and fossil fuel consumption, says research at the Circular Economy Centre.

Khaled Soufani, Management Practice Professor of Financial Economics & Policy, describes his journey to be Director of the Circular Economy Centre at Cambridge Judge and suggests how we can all adopt sustainable principles into our everyday lives.

Professor Khaled Soufani, Director of the Circular Economy Centre at Cambridge Judge Business School, discusses the importance of supply chains and reusing waste at a conference addressed by the King of Spain Felipe VI.

There are four business models that firms can use to take advantage of circular economy principles, Khal Soufani of Cambridge Judge tells the Swedish Parliament.

Circular supply chains are more sustainable, but they will be rare unless consumers compromise on cost, says a new Harvard Business Review article by Khaled Soufani and Christoph Loch of Cambridge Judge Business School.

Each of our research centres has unique ways to engage with non-academic organisations and, through that, to generate positive social, economic and environmental impact. This month we decided to share with you the projects of the Circular Economy Centre (CEC) at Cambridge Judge Business School. For the past three years, teaching, research, mentoring and impact have gone hand-in-hand at the Centre thanks to three key projects. Circular Economy (CE) and the Internet of Things (IoT) Through its main ongoing project, the Circular Economy Centre is developing an innovative framework of interplay between the circular economy and the Internet of Things with European academic institutions and practitioners. Since 2017 the Centre is involved in the European Horizon 2020 CE-IoT project funded by the Marie Skłodowska-Curie RISE action. Through this project, many students, under the supervision and guidance of Dr Soufani, the Centre's director, provide consultancy services to the different industry partners. These services help partners to leverage the interplay between the circular economy and IoT, and to explore novel ways to change the nature of products, services, business models and ecosystems accordingly. The CE-IoT has been very impactful for all industry partners so far. For example, Cablenet in Cyprus benefited from…

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The Cambridge Zero Climate Change Festival features experts including Kamiar Mohaddes and Khal Soufani of Cambridge Judge Business School.