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The organizers of the event within UCLM were <strong>Francisco Sáez Martínez </strong>(Professor of Management and Co-Chair of the UCLM-JCCM Chair on Circular Economy) and <strong>Cristina Díaz García</strong> (Associate Professor of Management and Spain Vice President for ECSB). There were 35 attendants from seven nationalities (Spain, Colombia, Ireland, Poland, Sweden, Oman, Rwanda).</p> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><a href="https://ecsbresearchblog.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/eco-innnovation_plenary-e1640161356231.jpg"><img data-attachment-id="278" data-permalink="https://ecsbresearchblog.wordpress.com/2021/12/22/conducting-research-on-eco-innovation-and-circular-economy-in-smes/eco-innnovation_plenary/" data-orig-file="https://ecsbresearchblog.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/eco-innnovation_plenary-e1640161356231.jpg" data-orig-size="1156,599" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Eco-innnovation_Plenary" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>Plenary session of the event</p> " data-medium-file="https://ecsbresearchblog.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/eco-innnovation_plenary-e1640161356231.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://ecsbresearchblog.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/eco-innnovation_plenary-e1640161356231.jpg?w=648" src="https://ecsbresearchblog.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/eco-innnovation_plenary-e1640161356231.jpg" alt="Plenary session of the Eco-innnovation conference" class="wp-image-278" width="768" height="486" /></a><figcaption>Plenary session of the event</figcaption></figure> <p>The event consisted in two keynotes and five paper presentation sessions grouping the papers around similar topics.</p> <p>The first keynote speaker was <strong>Alberto Aragón Correa</strong>, who is Professor of Strategy and Sustainability at Univ. Granada and Honorary Professor at Univ. Surrey (<a href="https://aragoncorrea.me/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://aragoncorrea.me/</a>), he has been awarded “2021 One Distinguished Academic Scholar by Academy of Management, he presented his last research published on Academy of Management Annals <em>“The effects of mandatory and voluntary regulatory pressures on firms’ environmental strategies”</em>.</p> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><a href="https://ecsbresearchblog.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/alberto-aragon-correa-e1640161006152.jpg"><img data-attachment-id="277" data-permalink="https://ecsbresearchblog.wordpress.com/2021/12/22/conducting-research-on-eco-innovation-and-circular-economy-in-smes/alberto-aragon-correa/" data-orig-file="https://ecsbresearchblog.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/alberto-aragon-correa-e1640161006152.jpg" data-orig-size="960,652" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="First keynote speaker Professor Alberto Aragón Correa, who is Professor of Strategy and Sustainability at Univ. Granada and Honorary Professor at University of Surrey" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://ecsbresearchblog.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/alberto-aragon-correa-e1640161006152.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://ecsbresearchblog.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/alberto-aragon-correa-e1640161006152.jpg?w=648" src="https://ecsbresearchblog.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/alberto-aragon-correa-e1640161006152.jpg?w=960" alt="Professor Alberto Aragón Correa giving his keynote speech" class="wp-image-277" width="768" height="489" /></a><figcaption>Professor Alberto Aragón Correa giving his keynote speech.</figcaption></figure> <p>The second keynote speaker was <strong>Rodrigo Lozano</strong>, who is Professor of Organisational Sustainability and co-director of the Center of Logistics and Innovative Production (CLIP) at the University of Gävle, Sweden (visiting professor at Central University of Technology at Bloemfontein, South Africa). He is Specialty Chief Editor of Frontiers in Organisations for Sustainability (previously editor-in-chief for the Journal of Cleaner Production). He presented, based on his latest research, the keynote <em>“Circular Economy: Theories, practice and a holistic framework”</em>.</p> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><a href="https://ecsbresearchblog.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/rodrigo-lozano-e1640161086238.jpg"><img data-attachment-id="279" data-permalink="https://ecsbresearchblog.wordpress.com/2021/12/22/conducting-research-on-eco-innovation-and-circular-economy-in-smes/rodrigo-lozano/" data-orig-file="https://ecsbresearchblog.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/rodrigo-lozano-e1640161086238.jpg" data-orig-size="1239,776" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Rodrigo Lozano" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>The second keynote speaker was Professor Rodrigo Lozano.</p> " data-medium-file="https://ecsbresearchblog.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/rodrigo-lozano-e1640161086238.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://ecsbresearchblog.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/rodrigo-lozano-e1640161086238.jpg?w=648" src="https://ecsbresearchblog.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/rodrigo-lozano-e1640161086238.jpg?w=1024" alt="Picture of the Professor Rodrigo Lozano keynote speech." class="wp-image-279" width="768" height="481" srcset="https://ecsbresearchblog.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/rodrigo-lozano-e1640161086238.jpg?w=1024 1024w, https://ecsbresearchblog.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/rodrigo-lozano-e1640161086238.jpg?w=768 768w, https://ecsbresearchblog.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/rodrigo-lozano-e1640161086238.jpg?w=150 150w, https://ecsbresearchblog.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/rodrigo-lozano-e1640161086238.jpg?w=300 300w, https://ecsbresearchblog.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/rodrigo-lozano-e1640161086238.jpg 1239w" sizes="(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" /></a><figcaption>The second keynote speaker was Professor Rodrigo Lozano.</figcaption></figure> <p>In total 14 papers were accepted from presentation, they were in different stages of development, but all of them received feedback to foster their progression, contributing to the aims of ECSB:</p> <ol class="wp-block-list" type="1"><li>advance the understanding of entrepreneurship (papers were focused on sustainable entrepreneurship education interaction with sustainability orientation in fostering sustainable entrepreneurship intention and behaviour, analysing the determinants of sustainable entrepreneurship in bioeconomy and wine sector, exploring a better model of KPIs to measure circularity in marketing within the tourism sector, providing a systematic literature review on Circular Economy research or analysing consumers’ values in their purchase intent of green products),</li><li>research aimed to improve the competitiveness of SMEs in Europe (many papers were focused on the impact of circular economy on firms’ performance -in conjunction with technology orientation or eco-innovation-, two papers presented interesting chemical processes as eco-innovations in order to reuse waste materials -polyurethanes-, two papers focused on regulatory frameworks at a multi-country level either comparing national systems of eco-innovation to provide guide for action in a developing country or analysing the institutional variables that can decrease appropriability problems fostering eco-innovation patents).</li></ol> <p></p> <p>The event website: <a href="https://eventos.uclm.es/69506/detail/conducting-research-on-ecoinnovation-and-circular-economy-in-smes.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://eventos.uclm.es/69506/detail/conducting-research-on-ecoinnovation-and-circular-economy-in-smes.html</a></p> <p><em>Authors: Professor Francisco Sáez Martínez and Associate Professor Cristina Díaz García, University of Castilla la Mancha</em></p> <div id="atatags-26942-674670cb8368f"></div> <script> __ATA.cmd.push(function() { __ATA.initDynamicSlot({ id: 'atatags-26942-674670cb8368f', location: 120, formFactor: '001', label: { text: 'Advertisements', }, creative: { reportAd: { text: 'Report this ad', }, privacySettings: { text: 'Privacy', } } }); 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