Introduction To Circular Economy

It's about time we design waste out of the system

What you'll learn
We’ve heard of zero waste, sustainability, e-mobility and more such terms individually - but what is it really contributing to? Here is a course that discusses
Circular Economy
Shared Economy
Understanding the true cost of all our actions
Regenerative Agriculture and sustainable farming
Circular models in products we use
Circular Fashion
Circular packaging
Circular technology
Circular technology
Circular cities
Entrepreneurship and Intrapreneurship
What do people just like you have to say?
Requirements
None
Self-paced
Description
“The Circular Economy gives us the tools to tackle climate change and biodiversity loss together, while addressing important social needs. It gives us the power to grow prosperity, jobs, and resilience while cutting greenhouse gas emissions, waste and pollution.”- Ellen McArthur FoundationWe’ve heard of zero waste, sustainability, e-mobility and more such terms individually - but what is it really contributing to? Here is a course that discusses what the future should look like as we move towards a sustainable and just future. Following a Circular Economy rather than the Linear Economy!Using well-researched and inspiring examples from the past, present and future that are embedding circularity, close to embedding it or are literally already amazing at it - from the Ubers and AirBnb’s to the Yulu’s and electric transportation, to even insects as a source of sustainable food - this course is going to take you on idea-driven, innovative and motivating journey!Who is this course for? This course is suitable for those striving to increase their depth of knowledge in sustainability, design thinking and building a sustainable future.Course Layout10 chapters | 70+ Videos | 15+ Expert InsightsWhat is Circular Economy?What is a Shared economy?Understanding the true cost of all our actionsRegenerative Agriculture and sustainable farmingCircular models in products we useCircular FashionCircular packagingCircular technologyCircular citiesEntrepreneurship and IntrapreneurshipWhat do people just like you have to say?

Overview

Section 1: Chapter 1: What Is Circular Economy?

Lecture 1 Introduction To Circular Economy : Welcome To The Future

Lecture 2 Questions Circular Economy Addresses

Lecture 3 What Is Circular Design?

Lecture 4 What Is Adidas Doing To Try And Be Circular?

Section 2: Chapter 2: What Is A Shared Economy?

Lecture 5 Introduction To shared Economy

Lecture 6 AirBnb: Shared Economy In Action!

Lecture 7 Expert Insights: Repair Cafe - Part 1

Lecture 8 Expert Insights: Repair Cafe - Part 2

Lecture 9 Introduction To The Rental Economy

Lecture 10 Impacts Of Renting And Non-Renting

Section 3: Chapter 3: Understanding The True Cost Of All Our Actions

Lecture 11 Understanding True Costs

Lecture 12 Different Points Of View

Lecture 13 Nudge Theory

Lecture 14 Benefits Of The Shared Economy

Lecture 15 Expert insights: Shyam Sundar, Clean Label

Lecture 16 Benefits Of Shared Mobility

Section 4: Chapter 4: Regenerative Agriculture And Sustainable Farming

Lecture 17 Introduction To Regenerative Agriculture

Lecture 18 Expert Insights: Dr Reggi, Sittilingi Farmer Cooperative

Lecture 19 Regenerative Agriculture In Action

Lecture 20 Food Waste To Nutrient Compost

Lecture 21 Expert Insights: Savitha Herimath, Endlessly Green

Lecture 22 Expert Insights: Mitiali Insectifii

Lecture 23 Introduction To Agroforestry

Lecture 24 Expert Insights: Gabriella D’cruz, Good Ocean

Lecture 25 Ocean Farming

Lecture 26 Biomimicry

Lecture 27 Regenerative Agriculture & Bhutan

Section 5: Chapter 5: Circular Models In Products We Use

Lecture 28 Introduction To Packaging

Lecture 29 Plastic Packaging

Lecture 30 Innovative Circular Packaging Examples In Action

Lecture 31 Expert Insights: Pawan Maheshwari, Packmile

Lecture 32 Expert Insights: Dhwani Mehta, Ecovia

Lecture 33 How We Pack At Bare Necessities Zero Waste Solutions

Lecture 34 Greening Distribution & Edible Packaging

Lecture 35 Innovative FMCG Packaging Examples In Action

Lecture 36 Innovative ‘Not-End Of Life’ Clothing Examples

Lecture 37 Ecosystem Factors : Policies, Pacts, Funding And Beyond

Section 6: Chapter 6: Circular Fashion

Lecture 38 The Reality Of Fast Fashion

Lecture 39 Keeping Fashion Circular

Lecture 40 Expert Insight: Shruti Kamath & Praveen Dhake, Athlos

Lecture 41 Expert Insight: Mahima Gujral, SUI

Lecture 42 Design And Production In Circular Fashion

Lecture 43 Expert Insight: Neha Rao, Hemp Fabric Lab

Lecture 44 Reusing And Keeping Clothes In The Loop

Lecture 45 Beware Of False Claims In Labels

Lecture 46 Return Your Garments

Lecture 47 Certifications For Fashion Labels

Lecture 48 Expert Insight: Devina Singh, Fairtrade India - Part 1

Lecture 49 Expert Insight: Devina Singh, Fairtrade India - Part 2

Lecture 50 Become A Circular Fashion User

Section 7: Chapter 7: Circular Packaging

Lecture 51 Purchasing Habits With FMCG Goods

Lecture 52 Sustainability Trends In The Sector

Lecture 53 Innovations In Products

Lecture 54 Expert Insight: Rahul Batra & Purav Desai, Refillable

Lecture 55 Refill Models In Products

Lecture 56 Expert Insight: Prateek Gupte, Restore

Lecture 57 Achieving Circularity In The Sector

Section 8: Chapter 8: Circular Technology

Lecture 58 Extending The Life Cycle Of Our Gadgets

Lecture 59 Advancements In Smart technology

Section 9: Chapter 9: Circular Cities

Lecture 60 Why Circular Cities?

Lecture 61 Social Issues In City Planning

Lecture 62 How You Can #movethedate

Lecture 63 Sustainable Urban Planning

Lecture 64 Expert Insight: Sobia Rafiq, Sensing Local - Part 1

Lecture 65 Expert Insight: Sobia Rafiq, Sensing Local - Part 2

Lecture 66 Sustainable Commuting

Lecture 67 Expert Insight: Samarth Kholkar, Blive

Lecture 68 Check Out These Circular Cities

Section 10: Chapter 10: Entrepreneurship And Intrapreneurship

Lecture 69 Fostering An Entrepreneurial Spirit

Lecture 70 Design Thinking

Lecture 71 Expert Insight: Noorain, Architect & Independent Researcher

Lecture 72 Goonj: A Case Study On Entrepreneurship

Lecture 73 Examples Of Design Thinking

Lecture 74 How You Can Be An Intrapreneur?

Section 11: Chapter 11: What Do People Just Like You Have To Say?

Lecture 75 What Do You Have To Say?

Students,Mid-career professionals,Sustainability-enthusiasts,Those looking to get started with their sustainability journey or career path,Entrepreneurs,Intrapreneurs looking to drive change within an organization,Product and packaging designers in a variety of fields (from tech, to FMCG, to service-oriented),Anyone & everyone who is curious