Digitally Empowered Circular Economy: Industry 4.0 technological enablers

95 EUR + VAT (if applicable)

This course explores the applications and implications of some of the major Digital Enablers of the Circular Economy transition and SDGs and ESG initiatives. It highlights the pivotal role of Data-Informed Decision Making, Innovation, and Governance for smart utilization of assets and resources. This course helps vanguard entrepreneurs, visionary leaders, and forward-thinking decision-makers to reinforce their competitive advantage by capitalizing on the emerging trends of digital enablers and purpose-driven innovation to develop cutting-edge strategies and initiatives.

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Digitally Empowered Circular Economy: Industry 4.0 technological enablers

Course Overview

Author: Dr. Saman Sarbazvatan

Industry 4.0 technological enablers empower innovative solutions and services and restructure the economic and business models and market dynamics. Such innovations drive the transition to the Digitally Empowered Circular Economy and help us achieve SDGs and Sustainable Competitiveness more efficiently.  

This course explores some impactful applications and implications of the following technologies in line with the above:

1. Big Data, Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence for improved data-informed decision-making, resource efficiency, and service and product design,

2. Cyber-Physical Systems, IoT, and Intelligent Assets for enabling connectivity and feedback loops across the Physical, Digital, and Biological realms for resource efficiency, 

3. Blockchain, Tokenized Economies, and Business Models as the cornerstone enabler of Trust, Transparency, and Accountability in responsible operations and governance,

4. Extended Reality, Virtualization, and Digital Twins for enhanced cross-dimensional interactions and reinforced efficiency of processes and resources.

Important Details

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What are the Learning Outcomes?

Understand how enabling and disruptive forces of combinatorial innovations can be leveraged for innovation toward circularity.
Understand how everything as a service can support Circular Economy.
Identify opportunities for driving circularity through industrial innovation.
Leverage technology to empower the Circular Economy ecosystem.

Who should enroll?

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What You Will Learn

Big Data, Analytics, & AI

Explore how Big Data, Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence are interrelated. Learn how complex, structured, unstructured, and semi-structured data sets lead to data-informed decision-making toward the Circular Economy. 

IoT, CPS, & Intelligent Assets

Learn how the Internet of Things, Cyber-Physical Systems, and Intelligent Assets interconnect the Physical, Digital, and Biological realms for increased efficiency of resources, solutions, and processes.

Blockchain & Tokenized Business Models

Explore the potential of the Blockchain industry predicted to create over 40 million jobs and generate more than $3 trillion of business value by 2030. Learn how it empowers Tokenized Economies and Business Models to enable the transition to the Circular Economy. 

Extended Reality

Learn about Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and Mixed Reality and their potential to attract $20 billion in investment by 2024. See how they empower SDGs and enable innovative solutions to facilitate the transition to the Circular Economy.

Digital Twins

Explore how Digital Twins can ease the transition to the Circular Economy across sectors by leveraging a combination of advanced technologies.

Gain an insider’s understanding of:

  • Telecommunication
  • Data Science
  • Analytics
  • Simulation
  • Virtualization
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Cyber-Physical Systems
  • IoT sensors
Public & Private Data

Learn more about Public and Private Data in Boosting Innovation and Development. Discover impactful solutions in place that are driving Digitally Empowered Circular Economy & SDGs across economies, markets, industries, and businesses.

I4.0 Digital Enablers

Find out how the following I4.0 enablers drive SDGs, sustainable competitiveness, and the Circular Economy transition. 

  • Big Data
  • Analytics
  • AI
  • IoT
  • Blockchain
  • Extended Reality
  • Digital Twins.

Explore their role in providing:

  • Insight
  • Intelligence
  • Connectivity
  • Feedback Loops
  • Trust
  • Transparency
  • Enhancement
  • Transversality
Economic, Industrial, and Business Model Innovation

Discover how the four groups of I4.0 Technological Enablers promote Efficiency, Competitiveness, and Circular Economy. Learn about their role in empowering innovation in:

  • Carbon Offset Markets
  • Waste Management Systems
  • Smart Grids, Buildings
  • Agriculture
  • Logistics
  • Supply Chains

Important Details

Enrollment Information

Once you have enrolled, you will be given access to our Learning Management System.

You will be guided through the original content of the course with dynamic, rich, enjoyable, narrated, and easy-to-understand content. 

  • The course is divided into easily navigated sections.
  • Each section is followed by non-graded “knowledge check questions” to help you ensure that you successfully assimilated the content.
  • You can go back and view the content as often as you like.

When you reach the end of the course, you will be awarded the Certificate of Completion.

“Increasingly, the public and private sectors need managers and leaders who can leverage the Dual Transition of Digital and Circular Economies to drive innovation for Social, Economic, and Environmental Sustainability, Resilience, and Competitiveness. Our Circular Economy Body of Knowledge and our Certificate Programs provide the most comprehensive framework for purpose-driven innovators and investors to respond to the emerging needs for Digital and Green Skills across industries and sectors and the job and talent markets.”
Dr. Saman Sarbazvatan – Author
Digitally Empowered Circular Economy: Industry 4.0 technological enablers
Digitally Empowered Circular Economy: Business model and industrial innovation
Circular and Digital Economies: The dual transition

“Increasingly, the public and private sectors need managers and leaders who can leverage the Dual Transition of Digital and Circular Economies to drive innovation for Social, Economic, and Environmental Sustainability, Resilience, and Competitiveness. Our Circular Economy Body of Knowledge and our Certificate Programs provide the most comprehensive framework for purpose-driven innovators and investors to respond to the emerging needs for Digital and Green Skills across industries and sectors and the job and talent markets.”

Dr. Saman Sarbazvatan – Author
Digitally Empowered Circular Economy: Industry 4.0 technological enablers
Digitally Empowered Circular Economy: Business model and industrial innovation
Circular and Digital Economies: The dual transition

How You Will Learn

Interactive training sessions

Knowledge check questions

Case studies / Best practices

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Explore cutting edge research

Exposure to a network of experts

Be part of a community

Explore cutting edge research

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This Course in a Bundle

Circular Economy Specialist (High-Mastery)

Gain highly- specialized insights to drive industry change, advance your career and become a renowned expert in your field.

1,085.00 € + VAT (if applicable)

12 courses

Total dedicated effort required: 45 hours *

 

Circular Economy Manager (Advanced)

Gain expertise that goes beyond the basics to offer in-depth knowledge of circular economy principles and applications.

745.00 € + VAT (if applicable)

8 courses

Total dedicated effort required: 30 hours *

 

Circular Economy Professionals (Foundational)

Get an in-depth, comprehensive overview of foundational Circular Economy principles to get familiar with industry concepts.

385.00 € + VAT (if applicable)

4 courses

Total dedicated effort required: 16 hours *

Circular Economy Specialist (High-Mastery)

Gain highly- specialized insights to drive industry change, advance your career and become a renowned expert in your field.

1,085.00 € + VAT (if applicable)

12 courses

Total dedicated effort required: 45 hours *

 

Circular Economy Manager (Advanced)

Gain expertise that goes beyond the basics to offer in-depth knowledge of circular economy principles and applications.

745.00 € + VAT (if applicable)

8 courses

Total dedicated effort required: 30 hours *

 

Circular Economy Professionals (Foundational)

Get an in-depth, comprehensive overview of foundational Circular Economy principles to get familiar with industry concepts.

385.00 € + VAT (if applicable)

4 courses

Total dedicated effort required: 16 hours *

* Depending on the level of experience and pace the learner is willing to invest in the learning journey.