Free Webinar on Circular Economy – a practical guide to driving business value (Oct. 26, 2016)
Join thinkstep and Sustainable Brands for a free webinar on October 26, 2016 (9am-10am Pacific Time) “Circular Economy – A Practical Guide to Driving Business Value.” The webinar explores how and where circular economy can create value for businesses. Gain greater insight into practical solutions on how to leverage life cycle thinking, implement a circularity approach, and communicate your success in a credible, quantitative manner
The concept of Circular Economy has risen to the top of the agenda in many public debates, political discussions and corporate strategic considerations. It is commonly agreed that it may hold the key to a more sustainable future. In spring 2016, the EU ratified an action plan known as the Circular Economy Package — taking a first regulatory step towards ‘closing the loop’.
This session explores how and where circular economy can create value for businesses. Gain greater insight into practical solutions on how to leverage life cycle thinking, implement a Circularity approach, and communicate your success in a credible, quantitative manner.
What you will learn:
– Understand current trends in the Circular Economy movement.
– See how to accelerate transition to more circular models and gain clarity on next steps.
– Learn how circularity can bring value to your business.
The speaker is Lise Molander, thinkstep Principal Consultant of Circular Economy and Director of Strategic Accounts, Nordic Region. Lise is a principal consultant at thinkstep and an expert on innovation, design and implementation of sustainability strategies, supplier engagement, and alternative material selection. She has worked with circular economy since 2009, and is an expert in implementation of strategies, green business models, resource efficiency, alternative material selection, industrial symbiosis, and radical innovation processes. She has over 18 years of industrial andconsultancy experience in sustainability, EHS, innovation, facilitation, eco-design, cradle-to-cradle and circular economy on corporate level.
Registration is necessary and can be made here