Module 2: Decarbonization & Circular Economy
April 21 @ 12:00 pm – June 2 @ 1:30 pm
Closing Loops for a Sustainable Future
Time commitment: 2,5h asynchronous learning + 1,5h live session (also recorded)
The circular economy is more than just recycling—it’s about redesigning systems to close resource loops and reduce dependency on finite materials. This approach is a critical driver for decarbonization, enabling businesses to cut emissions while creating economic value.
Lessons Module 2
Module 2 has five lessons of about 30 minutes each. The lessons have the following structure:
Lesson 1: Decarbonization – Strategies for a Low-Carbon Future
Lesson 2: The Circular Economy as a Decarbonization Strategy
Lesson 3: Circular Business Models & Corporate Strategy
Lesson 4: Skills & Competencies for Circular & Low-Carbon Leadership
Lesson 5: Circular Economy & Ending Plastic Pollution
Learning Objectives Module 2
By rethinking how your organization approaches regulatory frameworks, you’ll learn to drive competitive advantage while contributing to a more sustainable future.
Learning Objectives Module 2
• Understand the connection between circular economy principles and decarbonization, and how they can work together to drive sustainable innovation.
• Explore practical strategies for reducing waste, rethinking resource use, and designing processes that minimize environmental impact.
• Discover how implementing a circular economy framework can lead to cost savings, new revenue streams, and competitive differentiation.
By adopting circular economy practices, businesses can significantly reduce their carbon footprint and transition toward a regenerative, low-carbon future—all while staying ahead in a rapidly changing market.
Confirmed speakers
Date for live session with panel debate: Wednesday 14th of May 12:00 to 13:30, access through the learning platform
Instructors Module 2:
Access to this module: Access is granted at the learning platform for the initiative