Education is key to supporting industry professionals, academics, and students on their circular economy journey. A range of educational opportunities, from short CPD elements to dedicated postgraduate programmes, are presented here that aim to bring participants along a circular economy literacy to leadership learning pathway.
Wageningen University and Research – Circular Economy: An Interdisciplinary Approach (6 weeks, Free) https://www.edx.org/course/circular-economy-an-interdisciplinary-approach
Lund University – Circular Economy – Sustainable Materials Management (5 weeks, Free) https://www.coursera.org/learn/circular-economy#about
TU Delft – Engineering Design for a Circular Economy (6 weeks, Free) https://www.edx.org/course/engineering-design-for-a-circular-economy
TU Delft – Waste Management and Critical Raw Materials (6 weeks, Free) https://www.edx.org/course/waste-management-and-critical-raw-materials
TU Delft – Spatial Circularity Strategies for Sustainable Regional Development (7 weeks, Fee: €895) https://online-learning.tudelft.nl/courses/spatial-circularity-strategies-for-sustainable-regional-development/
TU Delft – Circular Product Design Assessment (6 weeks, €795 fee) https://online-learning.tudelft.nl/courses/circular-product-design-assessment/
TU Delft – Circular Economy: An Introduction (7 weeks, Free) https://online-learning.tudelft.nl/courses/circular-economy-design-and-technology/
TU Delft – Expert Workshop on Reverse Logistics for Circular Building Products (3 weeks, €350 fee) https://online-learning.tudelft.nl/courses/expert-workshop-on-reverse-logistics-for-circular-building-products/
TU Delft – Circular Building Products for a Sustainable Built Environment (5 weeks, €695 fee) https://online-learning.tudelft.nl/courses/circular-building-products-for-a-sustainable-built-environment/
TU Delft – Circular Economy for a Sustainable Built Environment (6 weeks, Free) https://online-learning.tudelft.nl/courses/circular-economy-for-a-sustainable-built-environment/
The Climate Read Academy Waste and Circular Economy Leaders Programme is a 10-week programme, which aims to support businesses to improve their waste management policies and develop a detailed action plan for their business anchored in Ireland’s Waste Action Plan for a Circular Economy.
The Circulab Academy offers a free 3-hour ‘Teach the Circular Economy’ course.
