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Digital tools and 3D printing emerge as key themes in circular economy research

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Briefings

A 2026 review of research literature published in the International Journal of Services and Operations Management (2020-2026) identifies digital technologies, additive manufacturing, and resource recovery as key themes for the circular economy transition. The study emphasizes the necessity for improved cooperation between businesses and stakeholders, as well as better governmental policies to facilitate this transition.

Key points

• A 2026 review of research literature published in the International Journal of Services and Operations Management (2020-2026) identifies digital technologies, additive manufacturing, and resource recovery as key themes for the circular economy transition.
• The study highlights the need for better governmental policies to ease the transition and improved cooperation between businesses and other stakeholders.

Context

This briefing summarizes a review of research literature spanning 2020 to 2026, published in the International Journal of Services and Operations Management. It details emerging themes in sustainable economic transition and outlines policy recommendations.

Limitations

The evidence is limited to a single journal review covering a five-year period. Specific author names, exact dates of publication, or quantitative data are not provided in the source text.

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