Online training · Self-paced

Master Circular Design

Master and deploy a circular design methodology proven by circular economy practitioners. Become the go-to person who turns your clients' intentions into innovative, value-creating circular business models.

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Circulab Academy training session
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2,092 people trained since 2021
Duration
45h
Format
100% online, self-paced
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WHY TAKE THIS TRAINING?

Master Circular Design to transform organizations

You already understand the challenges of the circular economy, but you're missing the method to move from idea to action. This training gives you a proven framework to design and transform circular business models, and to lead your engagements with confidence.

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Explore different circularity strategies: reuse, repair, recycling, sharing, to create value differently on every project.

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Engage key stakeholders: from the project's ecosystem to surface new synergies and new forms of value.

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Step back to see the bigger picture: think beyond the product or offer to account for all impacts: social, environmental, and economic.

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Design and transform a circular business model: and turn it into an actionable roadmap, so you know exactly where to start the next day.

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The program

4 modules, one complete method

A progressive journey that takes you from the fundamentals of systems thinking to designing a circular business model, mastering the Circulab tools at every step.

  • Adopt a systemic view to grasp a project as a whole and innovate differently
  • Step back to see the full value chain and identify its weak points
  • Surface concrete circularity opportunities for your clients
Tool mastered: Value Chain Canvas ›
  • Identify the key actors to bring on board to unlock a project
  • Create new synergies and new forms of value within the ecosystem
Tool mastered: Partner Map ›
  • Build a business model that is both profitable and value-creating for the whole ecosystem
Tool mastered: Circular Canvas ›
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Custom training

An in-house or educational project?

We co-design a program tailored to your context, your teams, and your goals. In person, remote, or hybrid.

Format

Format and pricing

How does it work?

  • Access to the training, exclusive resources, and the online forum for 12 months
  • Remote, self-paced
  • Videos for theoretical content, quizzes and hands-on exercises
  • Direct access to the trainer on the forum, plus individual video sessions on request
45 hoursSelf-paced
Certificate awarded upon completion
Circulab Catalyst
Certifying your skills in circular design and your mastery of the Circulab method

Pricing · per person

Full training
1,500 € excl. tax
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In-house training
We adapt the content and exercises to your context and industry.
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The platform

An online learning experience

Videos and guided exercises: progress at your own pace on a platform built for hands-on practice. Each module combines short theory with immediate application.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

You access all the content at your own pace, following the program's steps: videos, quizzes, and hands-on exercises. A secure forum lets you connect with other participants and ask the trainer your questions as they come up. Individual video sessions with the trainer are also available on request.
We adapt the content and exercises to your context, project, challenges, and industry. For example, we trained Orange's teams to integrate sustainability into their design methods. In-person and/or remote format.
A basic understanding of the circular economy is recommended. If you're just starting out, we recommend taking our free introductory training before starting this one. Log in to access it.
The training is built around Circulab's three flagship canvases: the Value Chain Canvas (value chain analysis), the Partner Map (stakeholder mapping), and the Circular Canvas (circular business model design). These tools are free to download on our site.
At the end of the full program, you receive a Circulab Catalyst training certificate. This document officially certifies your circular design skills.

Self-paced training

Ready to build your circular economy skills?

Enroll now and leave with a method, three tools, and the know-how to put them into practice on your project right away.

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