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Slower Consumption Reflections on Product Life Spans and the “Throwaway Society”

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  1. Shao-Ping Yang & Shu-Chun Chang & Ta-Ching Liang & Rospita Odorlina P. Situmorang & Minhas Hussain, 2021. "Consumer Confusion and Green Consumption Intentions from the Perspective of Food-Related Lifestyles on Organic Infant Milk Formulas," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(4), pages 1-16, February.
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  9. Lea Becker Frahm & Linda Nhu Laursen & Christian Tollestrup, 2022. "Categories and Design Properties of Inherited Long-Lasting Products," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(7), pages 1-16, March.
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  14. Munten, Pauline & Vanhamme, Joëlle, 2023. "To reduce waste, have it repaired! The quality signaling effect of product repairability," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 156(C).
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  18. Jani Varpa & Minna Autio & Jaakko Autio, 2024. "Sustainable Living: Young Adults Prolonging the Material Life Cycle of Objects Through the Appreciation of Used Furniture, Interiors, and Building Design," Circular Economy and Sustainability, Springer, vol. 4(4), pages 2559-2578, December.
  19. Mollie Painter & Sally Hibbert & Tim Cooper, 2019. "The Development of Responsible and Sustainable Business Practice: Value, Mind-Sets, Business-Models," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 157(4), pages 885-891, July.
  20. Hinton, Jennifer B., 2022. "Limits to Profit? A conceptual framework for understanding profit and sustainability," Working Paper Series 02/2022, Post-Growth Economics Network (PEN).
  21. Joanna Williams, 2019. "Circular Cities: Challenges to Implementing Looping Actions," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 11(2), pages 1-22, January.
  22. Jungell-Michelsson, Jessica & Heikkurinen, Pasi, 2022. "Sufficiency: A systematic literature review," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 195(C).
  23. Kersty Hobson, 2013. "‘Weak’ or ‘Strong’ Sustainable Consumption? Efficiency, Degrowth, and the 10 Year Framework of Programmes," Environment and Planning C, , vol. 31(6), pages 1082-1098, December.
  24. Corrocher, Nicoletta & Paganuzzi, Sara, 2025. "Planned obsolescence and smartphone replacement: Empirical evidence on the Italian market," Telecommunications Policy, Elsevier, vol. 49(8).
  25. Kathleen Jacobs & Jacob Hörisch, 2022. "The importance of product lifetime labelling for purchase decisions: Strategic implications for corporate sustainability based on a conjoint analysis in Germany," Business Strategy and the Environment, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 31(4), pages 1275-1291, May.
  26. Jennifer D. Russell & Sahra Svensson‐Hoglund & Jessika Luth Richter & Carl Dalhammar & Leonidas Milios, 2023. "A matter of timing: System requirements for repair and their temporal dimensions," Journal of Industrial Ecology, Yale University, vol. 27(3), pages 845-855, June.
  27. Kamila Krych & Daniel B. Müller & Johan B. Pettersen, 2025. "The “nature” and “nurture” of product lifetimes in dynamic stock modeling," Journal of Industrial Ecology, Yale University, vol. 29(1), pages 6-18, February.
  28. Hennies, Laura & Stamminger, Rainer, 2016. "An empirical survey on the obsolescence of appliances in German households," Resources, Conservation & Recycling, Elsevier, vol. 112(C), pages 73-82.
  29. Johan Hultman & Hervé Corvellec, 2012. "The European Waste Hierarchy: From the Sociomateriality of Waste to a Politics of Consumption," Environment and Planning A, , vol. 44(10), pages 2413-2427, October.
  30. Ben Bridgens & Kersty Hobson & Debra Lilley & Jacquetta Lee & Janet L. Scott & Garrath T. Wilson, 2019. "Closing the Loop on E‐waste: A Multidisciplinary Perspective," Journal of Industrial Ecology, Yale University, vol. 23(1), pages 169-181, February.
  31. Truttmann, Nina & Rechberger, Helmut, 2006. "Contribution to resource conservation by reuse of electrical and electronic household appliances," Resources, Conservation & Recycling, Elsevier, vol. 48(3), pages 249-262.
  32. Carsten Gandenberger & Heiko Garrelts & Diana Wehlau, 2011. "Assessing the Effects of Certification Networks on Sustainable Production and Consumption: The Cases of FLO and FSC," Journal of Consumer Policy, Springer, vol. 34(1), pages 107-126, March.
  33. Read, Mike & Gregory, Marten K. & Phillips, Paul S., 2009. "An evaluation of four key methods for monitoring household waste prevention campaigns in the UK," Resources, Conservation & Recycling, Elsevier, vol. 54(1), pages 9-20.
  34. Javier Lloveras & Mario Pansera & Adrian Smith, 2025. "On ‘the Politics of Repair Beyond Repair’: Radical Democracy and the Right to Repair Movement," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 196(2), pages 325-344, January.
  35. Podvorica Ganimete & Ukaj Fatos, 2019. "The Role of Consumers’ Behaviour in Applying Green Marketing: An Economic Analysis of the Non-alcoholic Beverages Industry in Kosova," Wroclaw Review of Law, Administration & Economics, Sciendo, vol. 9(1), pages 1-25, December.
  36. Sezgin Çağlar Aksezer, 2023. "Sustainability via Extended Warranty Contracts: Design for a Consumer Electronics Retailer," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 16(1), pages 1-11, December.
  37. Catherine E. Cherry & Nick F. Pidgeon, 2018. "Why Is Ownership an Issue? Exploring Factors That Determine Public Acceptance of Product-Service Systems," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 10(7), pages 1-15, July.
  38. Marcelo Vinhal Nepomuceno & Michel Laroche, 2017. "When Materialists Intend to Resist Consumption: The Moderating Role of Self-Control and Long-Term Orientation," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 143(3), pages 467-483, July.
  39. Jonas Larsen & Mathilde Dissing Christensen, 2015. "The Unstable Lives of Bicycles: The ‘Unbecoming’ of Design Objects," Environment and Planning A, , vol. 47(4), pages 922-938, April.
  40. Cohen, Maurie J., 2010. "Destination unknown: Pursuing sustainable mobility in the face of rival societal aspirations," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 39(4), pages 459-470, May.
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  42. Tsiliyannis, Christos Aristeides, 2015. "Sustainability by cyclic manufacturing: Assessment of resource preservation under uncertain growth and returns," Resources, Conservation & Recycling, Elsevier, vol. 103(C), pages 155-170.
  43. Erik G. Hansen & Ferdinand Revellio, 2020. "Circular value creation architectures: Make, ally, buy, or laissez‐faire," Journal of Industrial Ecology, Yale University, vol. 24(6), pages 1250-1273, December.
  44. Jessika Luth Richter & Tamar Makov & Keshav Parajuly & Conny Bakker & Colin Fitzpatrick, 2024. "Product lifetimes and industrial ecology," Journal of Industrial Ecology, Yale University, vol. 28(6), pages 1355-1358, December.
  45. Druckman, Angela & Jackson, Tim, 2010. "The bare necessities: How much household carbon do we really need?," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 69(9), pages 1794-1804, July.
  46. Lea Becker Frahm & Casper Boks & Linda Nhu Laursen, 2025. "It’s Intertwined! Barriers and Motivations for Second-hand Product Consumption," Circular Economy and Sustainability, Springer, vol. 5(1), pages 653-674, February.
  47. Fain, Nusa & Wagner, Beverly & Kay, Neil, 2018. "Driving innovation through ambidextrous service provision — long life cycle products in manufacturing contexts," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, vol. 130(C), pages 3-13.
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  50. Bruna Petreca & Carey Jewitt & Aikaterini Fotopoulou & Lili Golmohammadi & Ricardo O’Nascimento & Lucy Chamberlin & Nadia Bianchi-Berthouze & Marianna Obrist & Sharon Baurley, 2025. "The wellbeing framework for consumer experiences in the circular economy of the textile industry," Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 12(1), pages 1-14, December.
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  52. Jessika Luth Richter & Sahra Svensson‐Hoglund & Carl Dalhammar & Jennifer D. Russell & Åke Thidell, 2023. "Taking stock for repair and refurbishing: A review of harvesting of spare parts from electrical and electronic products," Journal of Industrial Ecology, Yale University, vol. 27(3), pages 868-881, June.
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