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    Learn circular economy principles for sustainable business practices. Understand how to design products and systems that minimize waste and maximize resource efficiency.

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      Dassault Systèmes

      xDesign Advanced Sketching and Reference Geometry

      Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), Computer-Aided Design, Technical Drawing, Engineering Drawings, 3D Modeling

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Healthy and Sustainable Foods and Products

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Development, Food and Beverage, Product Improvement, Environment, Health Assessment, Health Disparities, Sustainability Reporting, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Product Design, Environmental Science, Environmental Management Systems, Public Health, Environmental Monitoring, Chemistry, Risk Analysis, Pollution Prevention, Personal Care

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      89 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Foundations of Digital Marketing and E-commerce

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Customer experience strategy (CX), Performance Measurement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, E-Commerce, Marketing Strategies, Digital Marketing, Branding, Marketing Channel, Marketing Analytics, Search Engine Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media Marketing, Target Audience

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      28K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Fundraising and Development

      Skills you'll gain: Fundraising, Grant Writing, Proposal Writing, Prospecting and Qualification, Philanthropy, Campaign Management, Tax Planning, Direct Marketing, Business Writing, Marketing Strategies, Relationship Building, Estate Planning, Benefits Administration, Administration, Target Audience, Email Marketing, Telemarketing, Stakeholder Management, Negotiation, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      374 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Make the Sale: Build, Launch, and Manage E-commerce Stores

      Skills you'll gain: Order Fulfillment, E-Commerce, Order Processing, Campaign Management, Digital Advertising, Google Ads, Retail Management, Customer Engagement, Marketing Strategies, Market Research, Web Analytics, Trend Analysis, Customer experience strategy (CX), Target Audience

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Omnichannel Retail Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Employee Retention, Workforce Development, Employee Training, Talent Management, Digital Transformation, Organizational Strategy, Human Resources, Employee Engagement, Supply Chain Management, E-Commerce, Customer experience strategy (CX), Supply Chain, Brand Strategy, Analytics, Brand Management, Business Analytics, Marketing Strategies, Customer Insights, Brand Loyalty

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      389 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Macquarie University

      DevSecOps

      Skills you'll gain: DevSecOps, Application Security, Secure Coding, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Security Engineering, Threat Modeling, Security Testing, Software Architecture, Kubernetes, Cloud Security, CI/CD, Microsoft Azure, Web Applications, Docker (Software), Containerization, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Machine Learning, Version Control, Dependency Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Parsons School of Design, The New School

      Healthier Materials and Sustainable Building

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Construction, Building Design, Architecture and Construction, Materials Management, Procurement, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Architectural Engineering, Environment Health And Safety, Construction Management, Health Disparities, Civil Engineering, Building Codes, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Environmental Engineering, Pollution Prevention, Architectural Design, Systems Thinking, Health And Safety Standards, Health Assessment

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Herramientas de la Economía Circular

      Skills you'll gain: Resource Utilization, Economic Development, Process Mapping, Process Analysis, Corporate Sustainability, Systems Thinking, Waste Minimization, Environmental Management Systems, Project Design, Proposal Development, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Cost Benefit Analysis, Innovation, Presentations, Operational Efficiency

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      129 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Parsons School of Design, The New School

      Sustainable Construction in a Circular Economy

      Skills you'll gain: Construction, Architecture and Construction, Materials Management, Procurement, Building Design, Architectural Engineering, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Systems Thinking, Environmental Policy, Corporate Sustainability, Waste Minimization, Conceptual Design, Digital Transformation, Environment and Resource Management, Design Thinking, Health And Safety Standards, Innovation

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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of New Mexico

      International Business I

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, International Relations, Political Sciences, Economic Development, Global Marketing, Socioeconomics, Cultural Diversity, World History, Business Economics, Economics, Business, Financial Market

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of New Mexico

      Negocios Internacionales I

      Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Social Sciences, International Relations, Social Studies, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Global Marketing, Socioeconomics, Culture, Political Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Business Economics, Economics, Economic Development, World History

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular circular economy courses

    • xDesign Advanced Sketching and Reference Geometry: Dassault Systèmes
    • Healthy and Sustainable Foods and Products: University of Michigan
    • Foundations of Digital Marketing and E-commerce: Google
    • Fundraising and Development: University of California, Davis
    • Make the Sale: Build, Launch, and Manage E-commerce Stores: Google
    • Omnichannel Retail Strategy: University of Pennsylvania
    • DevSecOps: Macquarie University
    • Healthier Materials and Sustainable Building: Parsons School of Design, The New School
    • Herramientas de la Economía Circular: Universidad de los Andes
    • Sustainable Construction in a Circular Economy: Parsons School of Design, The New School

    Frequently Asked Questions about Circular Economy

    Circular economy is a system that aims to eliminate waste by seeing where our products come from and how we can continue to use them in a closed cycle. This approach is meant to benefit society and the environment. It creates a more sustainable world, and businesses can implement it to reduce their environmental impact.‎

    It's important to learn about circular economy to understand the complexity of how materials are acquired and how you can make changes and maximize your resources. This is essential if you have your own business or plan to start one. Being as sustainable as possible is vital to our planet, and learning about circular economy will give you the skills and tools necessary to do so. You will also learn about the challenges to transition from a linear economy into a circular economy and how to evaluate environmental impact. Learning and implementing changes about this will give you goals to work towards and provide solutions to the challenges that will arise.‎

    Online courses can help you learn about circular economy by providing lectures, readings and other resources to explain concepts about the topic. You will explore the environmental consequences of linear economy and learn about how circular economy can solve many of the issues. The online courses will offer flexibility to work when you are able to and give you experts that are ready to guide you along the course.‎

    Some careers that use circular economy include product life cycle managers, product and packaging designers, and researchers. In these careers, you will use your knowledge of circular economy to think about how the product you are launching and its packaging will be disposed of or reused, which will help you make decisions about what materials to use and how you can extend its life cycle.‎

    Online Circular Economy courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Circular Economy skills. Choose from a wide range of Circular Economy courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Circular Economy, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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