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College of Sustainability

CIRCULAR ECONOMY AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

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COURSE TITLE: CIRCULAR ECONOMY AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

LEVEL: DIPLOMA

MODE OF LEARNING: VIRTUAL LEARNING

DURATION: 6 MONTHS

Course Description
This course delves into the principles of the circular economy, waste management strategies, resource efficiency, and circular business models. Participants will explore ways to create sustainable systems.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the core principles of the circular economy.
  • Explore strategies for waste management and resource efficiency.
  • Propose circular business models.

Learning Outcomes
Upon completion, participants will be able to:

  • Implement circular design thinking.
  • Propose sustainable waste management strategies.
  • Develop circular business models.

COURSE OUTLINE
Module 1: Circular Economy Principles

  • Understanding Circular Systems
  • Circular Design Thinking
  • Closing the Loop

Module 2: Waste Management Strategies

  • Recycling and Upcycling
  • Waste Reduction Techniques
  • Circular Packaging

Module 3: Resource Efficiency

  • Sustainable Consumption
  • Responsible Production
  • Sustainable Sourcing

Module 4: Circular Business Models

  • Case Studies of Circular Economy Success Stories
  • Circular Economy Metrics
  • Group Projects and Presentations

Benefits of the Course

  • Gain expertise in creating circular systems.
  • Contribute to waste reduction and sustainable resource use.
  • Develop skills for implementing circular business practices.

Target Audience

  • Environmentalists, waste management professionals, and business leaders.
  • Individuals interested in sustainable business practices and resource management.

Course Prospects & Marketability

  • Positions participants for roles in circular economy implementation.
  • Relevant for careers in waste management, sustainability consulting, and circular design.

 

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