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December 30, 2025Észak-magyarországi Stratégiai FüzetekOpen Access

The Role of Bottom-up Influence in Circular Fashion Business Models. Experiences from Participatory Research in Hungary

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CSCecília Szigeti

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Overview

Participatory research reveals limitations in standalone circular business models in the fashion industry, indicating that interconnected visions are necessary to drive sustainable consumer habits.

Key Points

  • To examine four circular economy visions, their limitations, and their interconnections to present viable circular solutions for the fashion industry.
  • Conducted participatory research evaluating circular fashion initiatives in Hungary.
  • Categorized and analyzed industry frameworks across four visions: planned circularity, circular modernism, bottom-up sufficiency, and peer-to-peer circularity.
  • No individual circular vision functions effectively as an isolated solution, requiring deliberate integration across frameworks.
  • Circular fashion models demonstrate substantial secondary benefits by introducing sustainable consumption habits to consumer groups not traditionally interested in environmental causes.

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Cecília Szigeti (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1048105725bbd5cc60c89bhttps://doi.org/10.32976/stratfuz.2025.39
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