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Antero Hirvensalo is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Information and Knowledge Management Research Centre for Managing Circular Economy (ManCE), University of Tampere. His research focuses on circular economy transitions, regulatory frameworks, and cross-sector collaboration, particularly in Europe. He contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to sustainable cities and communities. His work includes comparative analyses of building permit processes, typologies of circular economy agency, and municipal roles in sustainability.
Key research outputs include a 2025 article on European building permit processes, a 2023 commissioned report on the KARHU project, and a 2023 chapter on circular economy agency typologies. He has also presented at academic conferences and delivered invited lectures on topics like biodiversity value in B2B sectors and innovation ecosystems.
Hirvensalo collaborates internationally, evidenced by his multi-country research networks and contributions to the Routledge Handbook of Catalysts for a Sustainable Circular Economy. His activities include conference presentations and media contributions, such as an article in Säikeitä and a media feature in Satakunnan Sanomat.
