Industrial symbiosis

TRAINING IN INDUSTRIAL SYMBIOSIS Foundations of the industrial symbiosis Definitions and objectives History and evolution Key concepts of the industrial symbiosis Industrial synergies Positive feedback loops Environmental, social and economic benefits Reduction of waste and emissions Creation of local jobs New business opportunities Implementation of the industrial symbiosis Identification of industrial synergies Mapping of material [...]
Read more

Circular economy

CIRCULAR ECONOMY TRAINING Definitions and fundamental principles Economic and environmental benefits The key concepts of the circular economy The 5Rs (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Recover, Rethink) Systemic approaches The links between the circular economy and sustainable development Impact on the economic, social and environmental pillars Role of business and government The different circular business models Rental, [...]
Read more

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

TRAINING CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR) Definitions and fundamental concepts Understanding CSR and its evolution Guiding principles and standards (ISO 26000) The three pillars of CSR Economic, social and environmental dimension Link with sustainable development CSR issues and opportunities for companies Impact on reputation and financial performance Cases of companies having successfully integrated CSR Development of [...]
Read more

Sustainable development

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING Overview of basic concepts Definitions and fundamental principles History and evolution of the concept Global challenges of sustainable development Climate change Depletion of natural resources Poverty and inequality New business models Sustainable management of natural resources Water, energy, soil Biodiversity Renewable energies and energy efficiency Overview of renewable energy sources Strategies to [...]
Read more