Smart Business Models for Sustainability in Circular and Climate Neutral Economy

Smart Business Models for Sustainability in Circular and Climate Neutral Economy explores innovative approaches that enable organizations, regions, and communities to accelerate the transition toward a sustainable, circular, and climate-neutral future. The volume brings together international expertise, practical case studies, and evidence-based insights to showcase how smart business models can unlock new economic opportunities while supporting environmental stewardship. Chapters contributions are provided by partners of the E³UDRES² European University Alliance.

Through contributions from researchers and practitioners across Europe and beyond, the book highlights best practices in sustainable management, digital transformation, and regional resilience. It offers a comprehensive perspective on how education, innovation ecosystems, and stakeholder collaboration contribute to building smart and sustainable regions. This first volume serves as an essential resource for academics, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and professionals seeking actionable strategies to design and implement sustainable business models adapted to today's climate and societal challenges.