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February 19, 2026Journal of Global Operations and Strategic Sourcing

Conceptualizing circular procurement: an analysis of 81 definitions

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RARaphael Aryee

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A systematic literature review analyzes 81 definitions of circular procurement, highlighting key principles and implications.

Key Points

  • The aim is to establish a clear understanding of circular procurement to prevent ambiguity.
  • Systematic literature review of 81 definitions
  • Definitions sourced mainly from Scopus and Google Scholar
  • Analysis of principles, enablers, and objectives of circular procurement
  • Identified that circular procurement supports long-term benefits for future generations
  • Found limited linkage between circular procurement definitions and sustainable development
  • Highlighted ecological quality and economic resilience as key objectives
  • Enumerated enablers such as functionality economy and circular processes
  • Proposed a classic definition to standardize understanding of circular procurement

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Raphael Aryee (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6996a869ecb39a600b3ef17dhttps://doi.org/10.1108/jgoss-03-2025-0019
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