Sailing against the wind: a critical exploration of the role of Circular Economy strategies and their assessment in enabling sustainability transitions

Original language	English
Qualification	Doctor of Philosophy
Awarding Institution	Maastricht University
Supervisors/Advisors	van der Meer, Yvonne, Supervisor Ghannadzadeh, Ali, Co-Supervisor
Award date	2 Mar 2026
Place of Publication	Maastricht
Publisher	Maastricht University
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.26481/dis.20260302cm
Publication status	Published - 2 Mar 2026

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• 1 PhD (co-) supervision internal prepared - external promotion

• Sailing against the wind: a critical exploration of the role of Circular Economy strategies and their assessment in enabling sustainability transitions

  van der Meer, Y. (Supervisor) & Ghannadzadeh, A. (Co-supervisor)

  2 Mar 2026

  Activity: PhD examination / assessment committee › PhD (co-) supervision internal prepared - external promotion › Academic

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Ortiz de Montellano, C. G. S. (2026). Sailing against the wind: a critical exploration of the role of Circular Economy strategies and their assessment in enabling sustainability transitions. [Doctoral Thesis, Maastricht University]. Maastricht University. https://doi.org/10.26481/dis.20260302cm

Ortiz de Montellano, Cris García Saravia. / Sailing against the wind : a critical exploration of the role of Circular Economy strategies and their assessment in enabling sustainability transitions. Maastricht : Maastricht University, 2026. 251 p.

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Sailing against the wind: a critical exploration of the role of Circular Economy strategies and their assessment in enabling sustainability transitions. / Ortiz de Montellano, Cris García Saravia.
Maastricht: Maastricht University, 2026. 251 p.

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Ortiz de Montellano CGS. Sailing against the wind: a critical exploration of the role of Circular Economy strategies and their assessment in enabling sustainability transitions. Maastricht: Maastricht University, 2026. 251 p. doi: 10.26481/dis.20260302cm