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Integrating digitization and plastic credits: dual levers for advancing the circular economy

datacite.subject.fosCiências Sociais::Economia e Gestão
datacite.subject.sdg09:Indústria, Inovação e Infraestruturas
datacite.subject.sdg12:Produção e Consumo Sustentáveis
datacite.subject.sdg08:Trabalho Digno e Crescimento Económico
datacite.subject.sdg11:Cidades e Comunidades Sustentáveis
datacite.subject.sdg17:Parcerias para a Implementação dos Objetivos
dc.contributor.authorNegas, Mário Carrilho
dc.contributor.authorFilipa Reis Carvalho Seiça
dc.date.accessioned2026-01-16T17:47:47Z
dc.date.available2026-01-16T17:47:47Z
dc.date.issued2025-06-25
dc.description.abstractThis study explores the role of digitalization as a key enabler of circular economy models, with a particular focus on plastic credits as an emerging environmental and economic instrument. It analyzes how digital technologies—such as blockchain, artificial intelligence, IoT, and Big Data—enhance transparency, traceability, and efficiency in waste management and certification systems. Using a qualitative methodology based on document analysis and a case study of the Portuguese startup C-Plastic operating in Lusophone countries, the research examines the social, environmental, and economic impacts of digitally certified plastic credits. The study highlights both the benefits and challenges of these models, including regulatory gaps, risks of greenwashing, and the inclusion of informal recyclers. It concludes that while digitalization and plastic credits offer significant opportunities for inclusive and sustainable growth, their transformative potential depends on clear regulation, international standards, and coordinated global commitment.eng
dc.identifier.citationNegas, M. C. & Seiça, F.R.C (2025). Integrating Digitization and Plastic Credits - Dual Levers for Advancing the Circular Economy. In Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on CSR, Sustainability, Ethics, and Governance. Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administração de Lisboa (ISCAL), Lisbon, Portugal, June 25–27.
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.2/20933
dc.language.isoeng
dc.peerreviewedyes
dc.rights.uriN/A
dc.subjectDigitalization
dc.subjectCircular economy
dc.subjectPlastic credits
dc.subjectC-Plastic
dc.subjectSustainability
dc.titleIntegrating digitization and plastic credits: dual levers for advancing the circular economyeng
dc.typeconference object
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oaire.citation.conferenceDate2025
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person.givenNameMário Carrilho
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