On the road towards a sustainable future, one of the topics which finds frequent mention is the circular economy. This requires that we look at initiatives with a total and holistic perspective. This applies to project professionals as well. How do we as project managers reconcile between project as a temporary endeavor with a circular economy which is essentially long-term and operational in nature? How can we contribute towards and benefit from this economic activity?

This talk will deliberate on understanding the opportunities and challenges of a circular economy and what it presents for project professionals. It will help in further exploring our roles in our projects, organizations and    society. Examples and case studies will be included to give a picture of current happenings.

Learning Outcomes:

• What is a circular economy? Why do we need it?

• Circular Economy and Sustainability - understanding the global perspective

• Project as temporary vs Circular Economy as ongoing

• What do the standards say? Our professional responsibility

• Projects and initiatives in the space

• What can you do?

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