How can companies turn circular-economy ambitions into successful business practices?
While circular-economy solutions are becoming increasingly important for businesses, scaling circular projects often requires more than technological innovation. Companies also need a compelling business case to secure leadership commitment, as well as the skills, organisational capabilities, and workforce engagement necessary to implement circular processes effectively.
Join EIT RawMaterials Academy for an online fireside chat with experts from CIRCULAR REPUBLIC on how companies can overcome these challenges and accelerate their circular transformation. Drawing on their experience working with businesses, the speakers will explore how organisations can make the case for circularity, identify the capabilities needed to implement circular business practices, and embed circular thinking into corporate strategy, organisational culture, and workforce development.
The session will examine the connection between business strategy, leadership engagement, and skills development, highlighting why successful circular transformation requires both organisational commitment and the right people with the right capabilities.
What will you take away from this event?
- Building the business case for circularity: Understand how to communicate the value of circular projects and secure leadership buy-in and investment.
- Identifying the skills needed for circular transformation: Explore the capabilities required to implement and scale circular processes across an organisation.
- Embedding circularity into business strategy: Discover how companies can integrate circular principles into their strategic priorities and organisational culture.
- Strengthening workforce development: Learn why developing circular-economy skills across teams is essential for moving beyond isolated initiatives.
- Learning from industry experience: Gain practical perspectives from experts working directly with companies on circular transformation.
The session will also include a live Q&A, giving participants the opportunity to raise questions and engage with the speakers.
Who should attend?
This event is particularly relevant for:
- Professionals working in the circular economy and resource efficiency.
- Business leaders and decision-makers responsible for sustainability and innovation.
- Human resources professionals and workforce development specialists.
- Sustainability managers and corporate transformation teams.
- Professionals developing circular business models and scaling circular projects.
- Educators, trainers, and skills development organisations supporting the circular transition.
- Anyone interested in the relationship between circularity, business strategy, and workforce skills.
Join the conversation
Scaling the circular economy requires more than innovative technologies. It calls for organisations that understand the business value of circularity, invest in the capabilities needed to deliver it, and equip their people to drive lasting change.
Join this fireside chat to explore practical approaches to overcoming barriers to circular transformation and learn how leadership, strategy, and workforce development can work together to make circular projects successful.
Bring your questions and take part in the live discussion.
Register now to explore how businesses can build the business case and develop the skills needed to scale circularity.