Type of course:
Digital learning, Lesson
Language:
EN
Duration:
15 minutes
Workload:
2 hours
Proficiency:
Advanced
Target:
Manager, Professionals
The Circular Economy is an increasingly spread economic system based on three principles: eliminate waste and pollution, circulate products and materials at their highest value, and regenerate nature. The transition from a linear to a circular economy system must be accompanied by a metrics system to assess the level of circularity achieved by products, processes, companies, and nations, which is accurate, standardized, and agreed.The following topics are covered in this nugget:overview of the current frameworks for the measurement of the circular economy relative indicators, policies, and tools that can be applied also to the evaluation of the furniture sector context
Learning outcomes
- The learner will gain knowledge of the need for measurement to support the circular economy transition
- The learner will be able to identify the main evaluation frameworks
- The learner will be able to distinguish among different levels of application for the indicators and tools measuring the circularity
Course Content
Topics
Environmental Sustainability, Sustainable Energy and Clean Technologies, Sustainable Manufacturing