04119nam a22004575i 4500001001800000003000900018005001700027007001500044008004100059020003700100024003500137050001300172072001600185072002300201072001500224100008600239245018000325250001800505264007900523300004400602336002600646337002600672338003600698347002400734505050700758520186901265650005703134650003403191650004703225650004803272700008103320710003403401773002603435776003603461776003603497776003603533856004603569912001403615912001503629999001703644978-3-031-66211-9DE-He21320251030113116.0cr nn 008mamaa240930s2024    sz |    s    |||| 0|eng d  a97830316621199978-3-031-66211-97 a10.1007/978-3-031-66211-92doi 4aHD30.255 7aKJJ2bicssc 7aBUS0940002bisacsh 7aKJJ2thema1 aCorsini, Filippo.eauthor.4aut4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut98531310aCrowdfunding for Environmental Sustainability and the Circular Economyh[electronic resource] :bEmpowered Strategies for Sustainable Growth /cby Filippo Corsini, Marco Frey.  a1st ed. 2024. 1aCham :bSpringer Nature Switzerland :bImprint: Palgrave Macmillan,c2024.  aXIV, 172 p. 21 illus.bonline resource.  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  atext filebPDF2rda0 a1. Introduction -- 2. The Paradigm Of The Circular Economy: Barriers And Enabling Factors For Companies -- 3. Funding The Future Of The Planet Through Crowdfunding -- 4. Crowdfunding And Design For Circularity: The State Of The Art And Relevant Examples -- 5. Success Factors In Sustainability And Circularity-Oriented Crowdfunding Campaigns -- 6. Crowdfunding, Fraudfunding, And Greenwashing -- 7. Crowdfunding And Proactive Environmental Strategies In The Organizational Life Cycle -- 8. Conclusions.  aThis book explores how crowdfunding can effectively promote environmental sustainability and circular economy practices in businesses, emphasizing its role in providing crucial financial resources. The importance of financial resources in businesses represents an essential enabler for implementing and scaling sustainable solutions. The book is composed of six chapters, which analyze some key aspects, such as how crowdfunding has been used to develop circular products, success factors for environmental crowdfunding campaigns, the issue of greenwashing in crowdfunding campaigns. By offering a comprehensive and critical analysis of the main issues at stake, this volume provides valuable insights for scholars and students of sustainable business and green finance. The present work also highlights how crowdfunding can help companies to integrate strategies to improve product environmental performance, engage in environmental marketing, and consider alternative business models. Overall, this book is essential to better understand how innovative funding solutions can overcome financial barriers and foster impactful environmental projects. Filippo Corsini is Assistant Professor (tenure track) in Sustainability Management at the Interdisciplinary Research Center on Sustainability and Climate of the Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Italy. His research focuses on business and environmental management. He has supervised many national and international projects connected to various aspects of circular economy. Marco Frey is Full Professor at the Interdisciplinary Research Center on Sustainability and Climate of the Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Italy. He researches and teaches business and environmental management, coordinating several projects on environmental management, energy economics, and CSR. He also chairs the UN Global Compact Italian Network. 0aIndustrial managementxEnvironmental aspects.968586 0aFinancial engineering.95807114aCorporate Environmental Management.96858724aFinancial Technology and Innovation.9692891 aFrey, Marco.eauthor.4aut4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut9853142 aSpringerLink (Online service)0 tSpringer Nature eBook08iPrinted edition:z978303166210208iPrinted edition:z978303166212608iPrinted edition:z978303166213340uhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-66211-9  aZDB-2-BUM  aZDB-2-SXBM  c63861d63861