“…This definition has been transposed to industries in which industrial symbiosis "engages traditionally separate entities in a collective approach to competitive advantage involving physical exchange of materials, energy, water, and by-products" (Chertow, 2000). This definition is widely disseminated in the developing industrial ecological environment and research community (Albino et al, 2013). Posteriorly, industrial symbiosis was also identified as "a business opportunity and tool for eco-innovation" (Lombardi and Laybourn, 2012).…”