Intro

1 Transition from a Linear to a Circular Economy
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Historical Perspective
1.3 Defining Circular Economy
1.4 What's Wrong with Linear Economy?
1.5 Externalized Costs and Benefits
1.6 Transition Towards Circular Economy
1.7 Future of Circular Economy
1.7.1 Refuse: Just Say "No" to Unnecessary Things
1.7.2 Reduce: Get by with Less Over Time
1.7.3 Reuse and Remanufacture: Extend Product Life
1.7.4 Repurpose: Identify Alternative Uses
1.7.5 Recycle: Return Materials for Rebirth
1.7.6 Rot: Return It to the Earth
1.8 Obstacles to the Circular Economy
1.9 Conclusions
References

2 Circular Economy and Energy Transition
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Biofuels from Waste Strems, Closing the Cycle
2.3 Renewable Energies as a Source of Waste, New Food for Thought in the Circular Economy Model
2.4 Future Trends in Circular Economy and Energy Transition
References

3 Circular Economy and Renewable Energy: A Global Policy Overview
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Policies on Circular Economy Oriented-Raw Materials and Elements
3.3 Policies on Circular Economy Oriented-Renewable Technology Manufacturing
3.4 Policies on Circular Economy Oriented-Renewable Technology Use (Installing/Operation)
3.5 Policies on Circular Economy Oriented-Renewable Technology Disposal (Decommissioning)
3.6 Discussion
3.7 Conclusion
References

4 Circularity and Sustainability Performance of Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems: Exploring the Benefits and Challenges Behind the Hybridization of Wind Farms
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Methodology
4.2.1 Material Collection
4.2.2 Identification of Technological Pathways and Solutions in HWF
4.2.3 Identification of CE Strategies in HWF
4.2.4 Cross-Analysis of the Results
4.3 Results
4.3.1 Technological Pathways and Solutions in HWF
4.3.2 Deductive Content Analysis of CE Strategies
4.3.3 Cross-Analysis of the Results
4.4 Conclusions
References

5 Circular Economy to Decarbonize Electricity
5.1 Circular Economy (CE)
5.1.1 Some Definitions of CE
5.1.2 Principles and Pillars of CE
5.2 Circular Economy Boundaries
5.3 Renewable Energies (RE)
5.4 Renewable Energy Trends in Coming Years
5.4.1 Some International Experiences and Examples
5.4.2 Renewable Development in Vietnam
5.4.3 US and EU Proposals
5.5 Renewable Energy in CE
5.6 Decarbonisation of Electricity by Green Hydrogen
5.7 Decarbonisation of Electricity by Solar on Grid Technology
5.8 Carbon Foot Prints, Circular Economy and Smart Cities
5.9 Conclusion
References

6 Circular Economy in Materials to Decarbonize Mobility
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Intelligent Product Design
6.3 Concepts, Theories and Related Research
6.4 Definition