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The concerns about increasing resource consumption have forced governments and companies to look at the circular models as a hedge against resource scarcity and an engine for innovation and growth.\n                  <\/jats:p>\n                  <jats:p>\n                    <jats:bold>Objectives:<\/jats:bold>\n                    This research aims to bring together the Circular Economy and the consumer\u2019s perspective to perceive the impact of its choices on CE initiatives.\n                  <\/jats:p>\n                  <jats:p>\n                    <jats:bold>Methods\/Approach:<\/jats:bold>\n                    A survey was conducted considering the consumer\u2019s engagement with the circular economy concepts.\n                  <\/jats:p>\n                  <jats:p>\n                    <jats:bold>Results:<\/jats:bold>\n                    The results pointed out the awareness and willingness of consumers for the transition from the linear to the circular production model, providing an added value to consumers for reducing environmental impacts.\n                  <\/jats:p>\n                  <jats:p>\n                    <jats:bold>Conclusions:<\/jats:bold>\n                    Consumers\u2019 behaviour can have a forefront role in building a guide with best practices to be considered by companies, designers, and consumers on implementing initiatives in the field of Circular Economy.\n                  <\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.2478\/bsrj-2022-0026","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2022,12,30]],"date-time":"2022-12-30T07:13:38Z","timestamp":1672384418000},"page":"84-99","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":3,"title":["Circular Economy and Consumer\u2019s Engagement: An Exploratory Study on Higher Education"],"prefix":"10.2478","volume":"13","author":[{"given":"Wellington","family":"Alves","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"CIICESI, ESTG-IPP and ALGORITMI Research Centre , University Minho , Portugal"}]},{"given":"\u00c2ngela","family":"Silva","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"ADiT-LAB, Polytechnic Institute of Viana do Castelo , Portugal , and ALGORITMI Research Centre , University Minho , Portugal"}]},{"given":"Helena Sofia","family":"Rodrigues","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Escola Superior de Ci\u00eancias Empresariais, Instituto Polit\u00e9cnico de Viana do Castelo, and CIDMA - Centro de Investiga\u00e7\u00e3o e Desenvolvimento em Matem\u00e1tica e Aplica\u00e7\u00f5es , Universidade de Aveiro , Portugal"}]}],"member":"374","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2022,12,30]]},"reference":[{"key":"2026042719440011343_j_bsrj-2022-0026_ref_001","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","unstructured":"1. 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