Circularity Assessment: Macro to Nano

the academic level in the topics related to the sustainable development and management of environmental systems and life cycle assessment methods at the National Agency for the New Technologies, Energy and Environment. She received her Ph.D. in Agricultural and Food Economics and Policy from the Alma Mater Studiorum at the University of Bologna. Currently, she is at the University of Naples, Parthenope, pursuing many projects on the circular economy funded by the European Union and the Local Italian Public Administrations. She has published several articles on the circular economy in reputed international journals. Recently she received a publication-related prestigious recognition through an interview with one of the top journals in sustainability and circular economy topics. Besides the circular economy, her research interests include sustainable development, sustainable energy, urban forestry, and life cycle sustainability methods. 

Mr. SVEN KEVIN VAN LANGEN is a Ph.D. Candidate(ABD) with the UNESCO Chair in "Environment, Resources and Sustainable Development", Department of Science and Technology, Parthenope University of Naples, Naples, Italy, and affiliated with Olympia Electronics, Greece for the PhD research work. Previously, he worked as an Analyst at Accenture, in The Netherlands and The Philippines. His current research focuses on the transition to a Circular Economy (CE), specifically for the topic of economic resilience. Kevin's research is funded by the Horizon 2020 - Marie Sklodowska-Curie Innovative Training Network (H2020 MSCA-ITN) project - Realising the Transition to the Circular Economy (ReTraCE). He is interested in new business models and regulations to realize the Circular Economy for the EEE industry, with a focus on supporting Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs). His motivation for future research is to study public policy that will guide the market towards more sustainable practices through international cooperation.  Kevin is current