Become a CIRCULARITY Expert

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Learn how to design, implement, and scale circular economy solutions
Industry-recognized curriculum
Get Certified in 20 Hours
Practical case studies & tools
20 hours of recorded lectures, quizzes, case studies & live QnAs
Master Circular Economy frameworks and global standards
Apply circular strategies to real-world business challenges
Understand key circularity metrics & policy drivers
Join an Online Community of the top 1 % Sustainability  leader
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Learn how to design, implement, and scale circular economy solutions
Industry-recognized curriculum
Practical case studies & tools
Get Certified in 20 Hours
20 hours of recorded lectures, assignments, case studies & live Q&As
Master Circular Economy frameworks and global standards
Apply circular strategies to real-world business challenges
Understand key circularity metrics & policy drivers
Free GHG Accounting tool training
Join an Online Community of the top 1 % Sustainability  leader

10 Step Framework to build a cutting edge ESG career

Learn to take advantage of a $40 trillion dollar market opportunity step by step.
Career Guidance: Receive valuable insights into career opportunities in the ESG and BRSR domain. Learn how to leverage your skills and passion for sustainability to advance your career.
For students, working professionals and business leaders
Join an Exclusive Community of Sustainability Leaders
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About the Mentor & Instructor

Sumit Jugran
Sustainability expert with 15+ years of experience
TetraPak, CocaCola, Oxfam, Citi Bank | Fellow - New England Impact Initiative
Sumit Jugran is a seasoned ESG & Sustainability Strategist with over 15 years of experience across corporate sustainability, circular economy, and impact investing. He has led high-impact initiatives at Coca-Cola, Tetra Pak, and NGOs, focusing on climate action, plastic waste, and community empowerment. As Director at Value Sustainable, he helps organizations turn sustainability strategy into credible action. Sumit is also a Fellow at the New England Impact Investing Initiative, bridging finance with sustainable development.

What is driving the demand for Circularity?

$40 Trillion in ESG Investments

Globally, over $40 trillion is invested in sustainable and responsible investment strategies, reflecting the growing importance of ESG factors in financial decision-making.

223% Increase in ESG Jobs

Demand for ESG professionals is outpacing supply! This means your expertise is like a rare seashell on a crowded beach – highly sought-after and valuable.

ESG in Boardroom

ESG is no longer just a fringe concern. 85% of investors now incorporate ESG factors into their decision-making. That means ESG expertise is fast becoming a passport to the C-suite.

In today’s fast-evolving job market, the push for sustainable resource use, waste reduction, and responsible production is creating a surge in demand for circular economy expertise. Our comprehensive Circularity course is tailored to meet the needs of two key audiences:

Mid-Career Professionals

Take your career to the next level by integrating circular economy principles into your sustainability, operations, or supply chain roles. This course provides actionable tools to implement closed-loop systems, design out waste, and align with regulations like EPR and ISO 59000. Whether you're transitioning to a sustainability leadership role or scaling up circular initiatives, you’ll gain the strategic edge to lead transformation across your organization.

Entry-Level Aspirants

Step confidently into the world of sustainability with hands-on knowledge of circular systems, product lifecycle thinking, and business model innovation. Whether you're a recent graduate or new to the sector, this course builds your foundation in core concepts like reuse, remanufacturing, and material efficiency. You’ll be equipped to support organizations shifting toward circularity — a skill set increasingly sought after by forward-looking employers.

Course Curriculum : Zero to Hero in 20 Hours

20 hours of recorded lectures, quizzes, case studies & live QnAs
Self Paced + Live QnAs
Master global Circularity frameworks & standards (ISO 59000, BS 8001)
Explore practical circular business models & case studies
Design circular supply chains & product life cycles
Join a vibrant network of 2500+ sustainability leaders

1. Why Circularity?

2 hours
Introduction, history
Benefits: economic, environmental, societal
Case Study: Tetra Pak India corrective value in cartons vs. virgin packaging

2. Core Principles & Models

2 hours
Eliminate, share, optimize, loop, regenerate
Models: PaaS, sharing platforms, take-back
Global North vs. South models comparison

3. Circular Design & Product Lifecycle

2 hours
Basics of Cradle-to-cradle, modularity, repairability
Design for longevity, disassembly
Case: Philips Circular Edition vs. low-income modular designScope 3 GHG accounting

4. Material & Resource Management

2 hours
Sourcing strategies, recycled content
Tools: LCA, Material Circularity Indicator (MCI)
Case: EU product passport, Indian marketplaces

5. Waste Reduction & Value Recovery

2 hours
Basics of Cradle-to-cradle, modularity, repairability
Design for longevity, disassembly
Case: Philips Circular Edition vs. low-income modular designScope 3 GHG accounting

6. Business Models & Strategy

2 hours
Models: PaaS, leasing, remanufacturing
Design for longevity, disassembly
Case: Philips leasing, Indian community repair hubs

7. Policy & Regulation

2 hours
EPR, right-to-repair, product/material passports
Comparison: India EPR vs. EU eco-design vs. Japan

8.Industry Best Practices

2 hours
Deep dives: Tetra Pak, Philips, Patagonia
Startups: India-based recycling & AI-driven platforms

9. AI in Circularity

2 hours
Predictive maintenance, demand forecasting
Material traceability using blockchain & AI
Case: Philips diagnostics, Indian AI route planning

Tools & Resources

Readings: Ellen MacArthur Foundation, WBCSD
Toolkits: LCA, MCI, MUIR for policy
Resources: indicator sites, open AI tools, policy trackers

Who should enroll?

Sustainability & Circular Economy Practitioners

Sustainability Managers
ESG Managers & Analysts
Circular Economy Consultants
CSR Leads
Environmental Engineers

Operations, Supply Chain & Manufacturing Professionals

Supply Chain & Logistics Managers
Product Lifecycle Managers
Operations & Procurement Officers
Quality & Compliance Leads
Industrial Engineers

Finance, Compliance & EPR Teams, Entrepreneurs

Risk & Compliance Managers
Chartered Accountants (CAs) exploring ESG-linked reporting
Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Specialists
Waste Management Compliance Consultants

Get trained on Carbon Accounting Tool used by top corporates & consulting firms...

Before you ask?

Becoming a certified Circularity professional is within your reach. Our program offers top-tier Circularity certification. Sample certificate in right below :

Why Us?

Green Academy, we go beyond traditional education to provide practical, industry-relevant training that empowers you to excel in the fast-paced world of ESG and corporate sustainability.

Here's why you should choose us:

Cutting-Edge Curriculum

Our curriculum is designed in collaboration with industry experts to equip you with the latest tools, techniques, and best practices in ESG management.

Hands-On Learning

Engage in experiential learning activities, case studies, and real-world projects that allow you to apply theoretical concepts to practical scenarios.

Expert Faculty

Learn from experienced faculty members who bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise from diverse backgrounds in sustainability, finance, and business management.

Community

We run india's most active ESG community with over 1500 sustainability professionals.
On a daily basis we share knowledge, workshops, discussions to upskill them and generate as many jobs and projects as possible for the community members.

Pedigree

Under our Green Academy we provide courses and workshops on ESG which are taken up by more than 600 students, and they are rated as one of the top ESG courses in the country. Beyond this we also help companies prepare with their end to end sustainability needs through Advisory, Technology and Training.

Learning outcomes you can expect..

Expertise in Circularity: Gain in-depth understanding of circular principles, systems thinking, and how to design out waste across industries.
Practical Skills: Develop the ability to identify, implement, and measure circular strategies—like reuse, recycling, and product take-back systems.
Proficiency in Standards & Tools: Master global frameworks such as ISO 59000, BS 8001, and Circular Transition Indicators (CTI) to benchmark and track performance.
Real-World Application: Apply your skills through case studies, sector-specific assignments, and problem-solving exercises focused on circular business models.
Regulatory Compliance Knowledge: Understand evolving circularity-related regulations like EPR, material bans, and resource efficiency directives at national and global levels.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry professionals and peers, building a network that can support your career growth.

How Does This Program Work?

Our program features :

Recorded Content + Lifetime Live Q&A
Assignments, Case Studies & Reading Material
Lifetime Access to Community for Peer to Peer learning
Training on GHG Tool
Free Workshops, fireside chats, whitepapers, cutting edge research papers and much more.

Testimonials

Sasi Jayanth Kumar Cheera
CA Intern, JKMR & Co

The course was a game-changer. Indian case studies made ESG and BRSR relatable, enhancing my sustainability initiatives at Mahindra

Anjali Singh
Sustainability Manager, Mahindra & Mahindra

Impressed by the course's depth and accuracy. Ideal for those seeking a strong foundation in ESG and BRSR. Highly recommended!

Dr. Vijay Kumar
Associate Professor

Provided essential tools for launching my ESG consulting business. Practical exercises and expert insights were invaluable.

Priya Sharma
Founder, EcoSocial Solutions

Enhanced my ability to identify sustainable businesses. Essential for anyone in the Indian investment landscape.

Rahul Desai
Investor

Simplified BRSR reporting; Indian regulatory updates were a highlight. Now compliant and confident thanks to this course.

Meena Gupta
Head of Compliance, Tata Steel

About Us

GreenMentor is an organisation dedicated to empowering businesses on their journey towards sustainability. We offer a comprehensive suite of services designed to help organizations understand and implement environmentally responsible practices.Our core focus lies in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors.

We help businesses navigate the complexities of ESG, explaining its significance and how it can contribute to long-term success.We offer a variety of services to assist businesses in achieving their sustainability goals.

These include:

Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs): We conduct in-depth analyses to assess the environmental impact of your business operations throughout a product's lifecycle.

Carbon Accounting: We help you measure and understand your carbon footprint, allowing you to identify areas for reduction and develop strategies for achieving net zero emissions.

Net Zero Transition: We guide you through the process of transitioning your business towards net zero emissions, outlining a clear roadmap for carbon neutrality.

ESG Reporting: We assist you in crafting comprehensive ESG reports that transparently communicate your sustainability efforts to stakeholders.

Sustainability Training: We provide educational programs to equip your employees with the knowledge and skills necessary to integrate sustainability into their daily work practices.By partnering with GreenMentor, you gain access to expert guidance and support as you navigate the ever-evolving landscape of sustainability.

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