Bringing Circular Economy Concepts to the Real World
Webinar
The industrial business world is changing like never before. With growing demand for limited resources, price volatility and supply and demand swings in commodities, as well as growing pressure from society for industry to be more sustainable, the time is now for a shift to a circular economy.
A circular economy model involves the transition from a "take, make, use, dispose" economy to a more closed-circuit economy that is characterized by materials reuse, designing out waste, renewable energy, and more biological based approaches.
To download as a non-member, please email programs@naem.org.
Start date:
June 13, 2016, 01:00 PM ET
End date:
June 13, 2016, 02:00 PM ET
Presenter(s)
What you will learn
- What does circular economy mean practically?
- Where does my sector fit in the circular economy model?
- What are the key economic and environmental benefits?
- What are some of the challenges that need to be overcome to expedite the transition?
Length: 60 min
Cost: FREE for Members, $49 for Non-Members
Topics:
Environmental Management
Environmental Stewardship
Sustainability Management
Sustainability Strategy
Tags:
2016
Circular Economy
Emerging Issues
Environmental Management
Sustainability
Sustainability Goals
Sustainability Strategy