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The only circular economy training that ends in a business model

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Circulab Academy gives professionals the same field-tested method and three canvases its own studio has used on real projects since 2012.

For consultants, in-house sustainability leads, innovation teams and career changers in the UK, the Netherlands, the Nordics and Germany.

Not a reading list.

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How it works

  • Learn the method

    The field-tested method Circulab’s own studio has used on real projects since 2012.

    The board beside this is a sample

    Map the loop

    Sample

    Where value leaks

    • Chairs end as waste after one owner
    • Fabric offcuts get thrown out

    What could return

    • Frames can be refurbished
    • Offcuts could become cushions

    Who moves it

    • Facilities teams
    • A local repair partner
    ConsultantCSR leadIllustrative board for an imaginary office-furniture maker

  • Fill in the canvases

    Three canvases, the same ones the studio uses. Fill them in on your own case.

    The board beside this is a sample

    Fill in the canvas

    Sample

    Offer

    • Lease chairs by the desk
    • Repairs included

    Customer

    • Facilities leads at mid-size firms
    • Procurement teams

    Return loop

    • Collect at end of lease
    • Refurbish, then re-lease
    ConsultantCSR leadIllustrative board for an imaginary office-furniture maker

  • Leave with a model

    You finish with a circular business model for your company or your client, not a reading list.

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    Circular business model

    Sample

    We earn from

    • A monthly lease per desk
    • Refurbished resale

    We keep in use

    • Frames
    • Fabric panels

    We need

    • A repair partner
    • A take-back route
    ConsultantCSR leadIllustrative board for an imaginary office-furniture maker

Built for four kinds of professional

Across the UK, the Netherlands, the Nordics and Germany, for people who read and buy in English.

  • Hand-drawn orange briefcase with a rolled certificate and a purple loop badge.

    Consultants

    Independent sustainability or innovation consultants who want a method to sell to clients.

  • Hand-drawn blue office building with a recycling arrow on the roof and a clipboard.

    Sustainability leads

    In-house CSR and sustainability leads at mid-size and large companies.

  • Hand-drawn pink office chair with a green light bulb and pencil.

    Product teams

    Innovation, product and design teams at large groups.

  • Hand-drawn open door onto a sunny path with a purple suitcase on the doorstep.

    Career changers

    Professionals moving into sustainability.

“The training gave me a clear method and concrete tools to bring my teams on board. We went from intentions to first prototypes within weeks.”

Damien D. · Retail director, Lancôme

Learner quote published by Circulab Academy. Translated from French.

Two courses. One price each. Paid once.

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  • Master Circular Design

    €1,500 excl. tax per person

    One-time purchase.

  • Develop a Sustainable, Circular and Resilient Business

    €500 excl. tax per person

    One-time purchase.

  • Both include

    12 months of access, the forum and the Circulab Catalyst certificate.

Purchases are made through NanoCorp's hosted checkout on circulareconomy.nanocorp.app.

A circular business model, not a reading list

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