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Circular Economy: Transition for Future Sustainability

Overview

By shifting your organization to a Circular Economy, you can ensure growth over time while treating waste as a design flaw. In a Circular Economy, a specification for any design is that the materials reenter the economy at the end of their use, therefore increasing profits while ensuring sustainability, longevity, and societal wellbeing. By doing this, we take the outdated linear system and make it circular with increased resiliency for the environment and business infrastructure.

This course is part of our:

- Blended Professional Certificate: Chief Sustainability Officer

- Professional Certificate Program in Sustainability

Skills you'll practise

Business & ManagementEnergy, Climate & SustainabilityOperationsSustainable Business

Advantages and disadvantages

Advantages

  • Designed for working professionals, with live sessions or mentors.
  • Taught by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, one of the strongest names in its field.

Disadvantages

  • Expensive (often $1,000 or more) and on fixed dates.
  • Paid ($3,200).
  • Runs on fixed dates, so you may have to wait for the next run.

Some points apply to every course of this kind; see how we rank.

Paid

  • Paid: A professional MIT course ($3,200). For free MIT material, try MIT OpenCourseWare.

Taught by

  • Olivier de Weck
  • John E. Fernández
  • Afreen Siddiqi

Massachusetts Institute of Technology is in Tier 1: world-leading universities and India's top institutes of our institution ranking (98/100). OpenCourseWare is the gold standard for free university material.

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