Module #1 Introduction to Circular Economy Defining the circular economy and its relevance to the fashion industry
Module #2 The Importance of Sustainability in Fashion Understanding the environmental and social impacts of the fashion industry
Module #3 Key Principles of Circular Economy Exploring the principles of design out waste, keep products and materials in use, and regenerate natural systems
Module #4 The Linear Business Model of Fashion Understanding the take-make-dispose approach and its limitations
Module #5 Fast Fashion and its Consequences The environmental and social impacts of fast fashion
Module #6 Barriers to Sustainability in Fashion Identifying the challenges to adopting sustainable practices in the fashion industry
Module #7 Design for Circularity Designing products and services for longevity, reuse, and recyclability
Module #8 Sharing and Product-as-a-Service Models Exploring product-sharing and product-as-a-service models for fashion
Module #9 Closed-Loop Production and Recycling Designing systems for recycling and upcycling fashion products
Module #10 Biodegradable Materials and Circular Textiles The role of biodegradable materials and circular textiles in the circular economy
Module #11 Circular Business Models for Fashion Adopting circular business models for fashion, including leasing and subscription services
Module #12 Digital Technologies for Circular Fashion The role of digital technologies in enabling circular economy strategies for fashion
Module #13 Introduction to Circular Economy Platforms Defining and exploring the role of platforms in enabling circular economy strategies
Module #14 Product Take-Back and Recycling Platforms Designing platforms for product take-back and recycling
Module #15 Peer-to-Peer Sharing and Rental Platforms Developing platforms for peer-to-peer sharing and rental of fashion products
Module #16 Case Studies in Circular Economy Fashion Exploring successful circular economy initiatives in the fashion industry
Module #17 Best Practices for Implementing Circular Economy Strategies Lessons learned from successful circular economy implementations
Module #18 Overcoming Challenges in Circular Economy Adoption Addressing common challenges and obstacles in adopting circular economy strategies
Module #19 Measuring the Impact of Circular Economy Strategies Developing metrics and tools for evaluating the effectiveness of circular economy strategies
Module #20 Assessing the Environmental and Social Impacts of Circular Economy Initiatives Using life cycle assessment and social impact assessment to evaluate circular economy initiatives
Module #21 Designing Effective Feedback Loops for Continuous Improvement Creating feedback loops for ongoing evaluation and improvement of circular economy strategies
Module #22 The Role of Policy and Regulation in Enabling Circular Economy Exploring the role of government policy and regulation in supporting circular economy adoption
Module #23 Extended Producer Responsibility and Product Stewardship Understanding extended producer responsibility and product stewardship in the context of circular economy
Module #24 Taxation and Incentives for Circular Economy The role of taxation and incentives in promoting circular economy adoption
Module #25 Education and Training for Circular Economy in Fashion Developing education and training programs for circular economy in fashion
Module #26 Building Capacity for Circular Economy in Fashion Organizations Building organizational capacity for circular economy adoption
Module #27 Engaging Stakeholders and Building Partnerships for Circular Economy Engaging stakeholders and building partnerships to support circular economy adoption
Module #28 Implementing Circular Economy Strategies in Fashion Organizations Developing an implementation plan for circular economy adoption
Module #29 Scaling Circular Economy Initiatives in Fashion Strategies for scaling circular economy initiatives
Module #30 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Circular Economy Platforms for Fashion career