Projects and reports
Reusing and Recycling Decommissioning Materials
In this project, we investigated barriers to reuse and recycling of decommissioned materials in the oil & gas industry. This was a collaborative project, funded by the Scottish Institute for Remanufacturing, conducted in Partnership with J+S Subsea and Decom Mission.
A Circular Scotland in Europe: A Knowledge Exchange Initiative
This programme created a platform for reflection, knowledge-sharing, collaboration, and innovation, delivering three workshops in Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Aberdeen with over 150 industry participants. Funded by SUII and Scotland Europa, it aimed to assess the manufacturing, services, and policy landscapes in Scotland, learning from international partners to reflect on how to deepen relationships with Europe through a CE, whilst helping achieving Scotland’s vision for an innovative, circular, and sustainable future.
Journal articles
Miles Weaver*, Ana Fonseca, Hock Ta, Kamila Pokorna (2026). Systems thinking for sustainability: shifting to a higher level of systems consciousness, Journal of the Operational Research Society , 77(1), pp. 257-270.
Roop, R., Matouq, M., Tiwary, A., Fonseca, A. P. & Weaver, M., 10 Mar 2026, Challenges of implementing integrated water resources management: a review of climate-driven land cover changes and water security issues in the Caribbean Community and Jordan. In: International Journal of Hydrology Science and Technology. 21, 2, p. 159-192 34 p.
Cooper, L. (2026) Identity and entitlement in accounts of (morally) normative and informational social influence for sustainability, British Journal of Social Psychology. 65, 2, e70061.
Fonseca, A. P. (2025) Sustainability through Learning: Exploring the Intersection of Organizational Learning and Corporate Social Responsibility , International Journal of Strategy and Organisational Learning, 2(2) pp. 156-169.
Marques-McEwan, M., Xu, B., Bititci, U. S., Jiang, M. (2023) Unveiling the rules for creating circular business ecosystems: A case study in the chemical industry , Journal of Cleaner Production, 427, 139185.
Books and book chapters
Harte, P., Fonseca, A. & Peisl, T., (2026). The new approach towards ecopreneur education: Integrating AI as a tool for co-creating sustainable innovation. Handbook Applied Practices and Emerging Perspectives Towards Entrepreneurship: Education Approaches, Outcomes, and Advances. Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 196-219 24