Round Financial system – Sustainable Supplies Administration

About this Course

This course appears to be like at the place essential supplies in merchandise we use every single day come from and the way these supplies can be utilized extra effectively, longer, and in closed loops. That is the purpose of the Round Financial system, however it doesn’t occur by itself. It’s the results of decisions and methods by suppliers, designers, companies, policymakers and all of us as customers.

Along with offering many instances of managing supplies for sustainability, the course additionally teaches expertise and instruments for analyzing round enterprise fashions and promotes growth of your individual concepts to turn into extra concerned within the transition to a Round Financial system. You’ll study from skilled researchers and practitioners from round Europe as they clarify core parts and challenges within the transition to a round economic system over the course of 5 modules: Module 1: Supplies. This module explores the place supplies come from, and builds a rationale for why society wants extra circularity. Module 2: Round Enterprise Fashions. On this module round enterprise fashions are explored in-depth and a spread of the way for enterprise to create financial and social worth are mentioned. Module 3: Round Design, Innovation and Evaluation. This module presents matters like purposeful supplies and eco-design in addition to strategies to evaluate environmental impacts. Module 4: Insurance policies and Networks. This module explores the function of governments and networks and the way insurance policies and sharing greatest practices can allow the round economic system. Module 5: Round Societies. This module examines new norms, types of engagement, social methods, and establishments, wanted by the round economic system and the way we, as people, can assist society turn into extra round. This course is delivered to you by: LUND UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS (IIIEE) EIT RAWMATERIALS VITO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF DENMARK AND GREENLAND NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS GHENT UNIVERSITY DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

SKILLS YOU WILL GAIN

• Enterprise Mannequin
• Environmental Coverage
• Enterprise Evaluation
• Materials Design
• Coverage Evaluation

Syllabus – What you’ll study from this course

Content material Score97%(70,448 rankings)

WEEK

1

4 hours to finish

Introduction – Supplies

This module explores sourcing of supplies from extraction to refining processes in addition to the complexity of fabric provide. It builds a rationale for why we have to rework to a Round Financial system.

WEEK

2

5 hours to finish

Round Enterprise Fashions

On this module round enterprise fashions are explored in-depth and a spread of the way for enterprise to create financial and social worth are mentioned

WEEK

3

4 hours to finish

Round Design, Innovation and Evaluation

This module presents matters like purposeful supplies and eco-design in addition to strategies to evaluate environmental impacts.

WEEK

4

4 hours to finish

Insurance policies and Networks

This module explores the function of governments and networks and the way insurance policies and sharing greatest practices can allow the round economic system.