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Industrial Symbiosis and Circular Systems: Enhancing Resource Efficiency through Collaborative Networks
This article explores the role of industrial symbiosis in advancing circular systems by promoting collaborative exchanges of materials, energy, and by-products among industries. It examines how such networks contribute to improved resource efficiency, reduced environmental impacts, and increased economic value. The study highlights key enabling factors, including technological innovation, stakeholder coordination, and supportive policy frameworks, while also addressing challenges related to implementation, scalability, and data sharing. The findings emphasize the importance of integrated and systemic approaches to fully realize the potential of industrial symbiosis in sustainable industrial development.