Proceedings of the International Conference on Dynamics of Environment, Sustainability, and Gender Disparities: A Holistic Dialogue for Inclusive Futures (ICDESGD 2025)

Transitioning to a Circular Economy: A Review of Sustainable Consumption Behavior and Society 5.0’s Path to a Green Economy

Authors
Ajay Sidana1, Samriti Mahajan2, Rubvita Chadha3, Himani4, Neeru Sidana5, *
1Professor, Amity International Business School, Amity University, Noida, India
2Associate Professor, New Delhi Institute of Management, New Delhi, India
3Associate Professor, School of Business, Woxsen University, Bengaluru, India
4Assistant Professor, School of Commerce and Management, Lingaya’s Vidyapeeth, Nacholi, India
5Associate Professor, Amity School of Economics, Amity University, Noida, India
*Corresponding author. Email: nsidana@amity.edu
Corresponding Author
Neeru Sidana
Available Online 6 May 2026.
DOI
10.2991/978-2-38476-575-1_3How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Sustainable Consumption behaviour; Sustainable Consumption; SDG’s & Sustainable Consumption; Transition; Industry 5.0; SDG’s; Green Economy; Critical factors; circular Economy
Abstract

Purpose: The Purpose of this research to find out sustainability consumption indicators and evaluate their impact on sustainable consumption. Study finds reason of environment degradation and suggests sustainable consumption strategy.

Methodology: Study is conceptual based. Previous studies reviewed and finned out indicator on the bases of research question and research gap. Study evaluated all indicator and proposed suggested policy for sustainable consumption.

Findings: The Study finds sustainable consumptions indicator which promote sustainable consumption in society. these indicators are effective to achieve sustainable development Goal-2030.

Originality: This comprehensive research to finds sustainable indicator for sustainable society. Study evaluated these indicator and suggested strategy. Promoting sustainable consumption is crucial for creating markets for sustainable goods as well as for reducing harmful environmental and social externalities.

Practical implication: For society to meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, encouraging sustainable purchasing behaviour by enlisting consumer engagement is one of the most significant issues. As the primary purchasers and end users, consumers are said to have a substantial influence on sustainable development through their decisions and actions. But require assistance in developing their consumption habits and behaviors. The goal of this study is to identify the crucial elements that can promote sustainable consumption patterns and a green economy.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the International Conference on Dynamics of Environment, Sustainability, and Gender Disparities: A Holistic Dialogue for Inclusive Futures (ICDESGD 2025)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
6 May 2026
ISBN
978-2-38476-575-1
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/978-2-38476-575-1_3How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2026 The Author(s)
Open Access
Open Access This chapter is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits any noncommercial use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license and indicate if changes were made.

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