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    Learn circular economy principles for sustainable business practices. Understand how to design products and systems that minimize waste and maximize resource efficiency.

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    Explore the Circular Economy Course Catalog

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      Lund University

      Greening the Economy: Lessons from Scandinavia

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Environmental Management Systems, Environmental Policy, Socioeconomics, Environmental Issue, Economics, Business Strategies, Policy Analysis, Consumer Behaviour

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Parsons School of Design, The New School

      Sustainable Construction in a Circular Economy

      Skills you'll gain: Construction, Civil Engineering, Materials Management, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issue, Architectural Design, Waste Minimization, Procurement, Policy Analysis, Systems Thinking, Corporate Sustainability, Environment and Resource Management, Digital Transformation, Market Analysis, Technology Strategies

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University at Buffalo

      Advanced Manufacturing Enterprise

      Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Enterprise Resource Planning, Manufacturing Operations, Supply Chain Management, Material Requirements Planning, Production Management, Performance Measurement, Manufacturing Processes, Decision Making, Business Modeling, Data Management, Data Security, Innovation, Emerging Technologies

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      639 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yale University

      The Worldview of Thomas Berry: The Flourishing of the Earth Community

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Systems Thinking, Environment, Liberal Arts, Environment and Resource Management, Storytelling, Science and Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      138 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Lund University

      Digital Business Models

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Innovation, Digital Transformation, Technology Strategies, Business Strategy, E-Commerce, Network Analysis, Software Development, Value Propositions, Market Dynamics, Application Programming Interface (API)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      564 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Generative AI Essentials: Overview and Impact

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Technical Communication, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Social Sciences

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      244 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Sustainable Textile Manufacturing

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Strategic Sourcing, Digital Transformation, Supply Chain Management, Production Process, Production Planning, Waste Minimization, Supply Chain, Environment, Creative Design

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      ESG and Climate Change

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Environmental Issue, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Laws, Environmental Regulations, Waste Minimization, Business Risk Management, Sustainability Reporting, Product Lifecycle Management, Insurance, Innovation, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      432 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Become a Sustainable Business Change Agent

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainability Reporting, Organizational Change, Corporate Sustainability, Business Reporting, Change Management, Proposal Development, Stakeholder Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Organizational Strategy, Systems Thinking, Financial Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Leadership and Management, Environmental Issue, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Planning, Operational Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Environmental Resource Management, Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      360 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      Advertising and Society

      Skills you'll gain: Advertising, Media and Communications, Advertising Campaigns, Digital Advertising, Electronic Media, Marketing Communications, Media Planning, Marketing Psychology, Culture, Sociology, Consumer Behaviour, Cultural Diversity, Business Ethics, Diversity and Inclusion

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      966 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Toronto

      Gender Analytics: Gender Equity through Inclusive Design

      Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, Design Thinking, Storytelling, Data Collection, Data Ethics, Qualitative Research, Prototyping, Organizational Change, Quantitative Research, Design Research, User Experience Design, Organizational Leadership, Diversity Awareness, Influencing, Statistical Analysis, Diversity and Inclusion, Organizational Effectiveness, Analytics, Data Analysis, Leadership

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      590 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Virginia Darden School Foundation

      Sustainable Supply Chains

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Laws, Sustainability Reporting, Procurement, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Supplier Management, Business Technologies, Risk Analysis, Logistics, Consumer Behaviour, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, International Relations

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular circular economy courses

    • Greening the Economy: Lessons from Scandinavia: Lund University
    • Sustainable Construction in a Circular Economy: Parsons School of Design, The New School
    • Advanced Manufacturing Enterprise: University at Buffalo
    • The Worldview of Thomas Berry: The Flourishing of the Earth Community: Yale University
    • Digital Business Models: Lund University
    • Generative AI Essentials: Overview and Impact: University of Michigan
    • Sustainable Textile Manufacturing: Politecnico di Milano
    • ESG and Climate Change: University of Pennsylvania
    • Become a Sustainable Business Change Agent: University of Colorado System
    • Advertising and Society: Duke University

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