Table 3

Mean of all CBR, weights of all CBR, mean of CBRG and weights of all CBRG

NoGroupings on critical barriers in CEMean of CBRWeights of CBRMean of CBRGWeights of CBRG
CBRG1Institutional barriers  25.3100.259
CBR34Contract management constraints4.310.170  
CBR35Transition risks3.680.145  
CBR1Cost of reclaimed construction materials3.560.141  
CBR21Absence of sustainable CE cultural practice3.390.134  
CBR31Poorly managed end-life of projects3.320.131  
CBR13Poor management of construction, demolition and wastes3.120.123  
CBR16Insufficient government support3.930.155  
CBRG2Attitudinal barriers  23.1400.237
CBR24Leadership commitment is lacking on CE causes4.720.204  
CBR29Stakeholders not getting involved4.280.185  
CBR8Clients not ready to pay extra3.850.166  
CBR19Inadequate skill set on circular economy3.620.156  
CBR18Poor knowledge and awareness3.410.147  
CBR32Resistance to change3.260.141  
CBRG3Financial barriers  19.9500.204
CBR11Inaccuracies in cost estimation4.420.222  
CBR7Cost of disposing of wastes4.210.211  
CBR6Expensive virgin material costs4.170.209  
CBR4Hiring costs of construction workers3.90.195  
CBR9Rising insurance costs3.250.163  
CBRG4Governance and regulatory barriers  17.0100.174
CBR2Complex circular design and architecture4.690.276  
CBR14Lack of industry standards4.380.257  
CBR15Lack of national regulatory framework4.150.244  
CBR17No common international policies3.790.223  
CBRG5Digital innovation and knowledge barriers  12.3300.126
CBR28Lack of transparency and information sharing4.550.369  
CBR27Dominance of traditional construction techniques4.060.329  
CBR25Lack of technologies on CE management3.720.302  
    97.740 
Source(s): Authors’ own work

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