Course overview
Understand Key Concepts
Walk through some of the key science that underpins the circular economy, get up to speed with critical circular concepts, and review circular business models that can help inform your own circular redesign strategy.
Understand the key science that underpins the circular economy, get up to speed with critical circular concepts, and review circular business models that can help inform your own circular redesign strategy.
50,000+ businesses across the world will be impacted by new EU legislation, with new mandatory requirements for companies to assess and report.
- Material Flow Analysis
- Sustainable Supply Chain Maps
- Circular ReDesign
- Circular Business Models
Curriculum
What’s inside this course
This course offers you a more detailed exploration of key concepts and approaches related to the transition to a circular economy for businesses designed for people working in different facets of the economy.
- Explore the current key players contributing to this movement and the build-up to the present day
- Identify key advanced concepts related to the science behind the need to transition to a circular economy
- Develop a more nuanced understanding of the waste elimination aspect of CE
- Explore circular business models and how they can fit your business case
- Understand the way cycles, flows and supply chains affect the advancement to the CE
- Take a deeper look at materials
- Brief history of the circular economy
- Current state of the circular economy
- Key concepts and terms
- Glossary of terms
- Main proponents of the circular economy
- Areas for enacting the circular economy
- The R’s of the circular economy
- Circular economy summary
- Universal CE principles
- The Anthropocene
- Ecological footprints
- The importance of nature
- Environmental impacts
- Doughnut economics
- Understanding impacts
- Eliminating waste
- Disposable vs reusable
- How recycling validates waste
- Wishcycling
- Waste audit
- Types of cycles and flows
- Nutrient cycles
- Maximizing value cycles
- Sustainable supply chains
- Supply chain sustainability
- Supply chain mapping
- Materials & waste streams
- Material myths
- Circular materials
- Circular flows
- Material flow analysis
- Circular city scan
- ESRS E5 – resource use and circular economy
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What you get
- Understand cycles and flows
- Supply chain effects
- Material impacts