CHALLENGES, OPPURTUNITY & INCENTIVES OF CIRCULARITY

Course Content

Unit 1: Introduction (4 Lecture Hours)

CE and interdisciplinarity, Environmental sciences, sustainable development and circular economy:

Alternative concepts for trans-disciplinary research

Unit 2: transition towards a circular economy: future scenario ( Lecture Hours)

Replacing Linear economy by Circular Economy , Sustainable supply chain management, role of
LCA, A differential - Linear Vs Circular Economy

Unit 3:CE business models and design ( Lecture Hours

)
product design and business model strategies for a circular economy

Unit 4 Challenges to the CE: ( Lecture

Hours)
Barriers, the current economic paradigm

Unit 5: Legal and policy framework ( Lecture

Hours)

Role of governments and networks, Sharing best practices, Universal circular economy policy
goals, India and CE strategy, ESG

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