Industrial Symbiosis and Territorial Development: The Cross-Fertilization of Proximity Dynamics and the Role of Information and Knowledge Flows

Digital Platforms for Industrial Symbiosis

“…The latter seem to be hardly considered a relevant stakeholder group by our informants, despite IS synergies can induce territorial development (e.g. by fostering the emergence of new markets and innovative technologies) (Kasmi, 2020) and local communities can play an important role to ensure the legitimate status of IS synergies (Golev et al, 2014;Henriques et al, 2021).…”

Innovation Spaces as Drivers of Eco-innovations Supporting the Circular Economy: A Systematic Literature Review

“…), the CE can be a source of development and dynamism for the economy. The implementation of sustainable organizational and territorial strategies such as the economy of functionality and industrial ecology can lead to new forms of organization and management of industrial and urban activities and to the emergence of new innovation dynamics (Deutz, Gibbs 2008;Gallaud, Laperche, 2016;Kasmi, 2020). Despite these advantages, the implementation of CE strategies comes up against several obstacles, like technical and economic difficulties, that hinder the optimization of resources or organizational difficulties, relating to the regulatory/institutional context, and to coordination and governance issues, or also social difficulties notably related to human behaviors Kasmi et al, 2017).…”

Implementing the systemic approach supporting territorial resilience: the case of the ‘Toile’ tool

“…Over the years, several dynamics have been developed in Dunkirk to promote territorial resilience. These include the emergence of participatory projects [9], social actions such as free buses, the implementation of industrial symbiosis [30], and the creation of new tools such as the 'Toile' tool.…”