Become a circular economy ambassador

In collaboration with the Brussels-Capital Region, Wallonia and MADE, Vlaanderen Circulair is organising the second edition of the Circular Ambassador Program. This 7-day program teaches participants how to become circular ambassadors. That involves knowledge about the circular economyThe circular economy is a restorative and regenerative economy. By maintaining the value of the products, materials and resources in the economy through smart product design, repurposing and/or shared use of products, it reduces the extraction of natural resources by using resources already present in the economy. and the skills to translate it into concrete action and initiate change within companies.  

What can you expect?  

This training offers:

• 7 days of quality training in 3 inspiring locations 
• coaching from circular economy experts 
• collaboration in multidisciplinary teams of (young) professionals 
• opportunities to expand your professional circular network 
• inclusion in Vlaanderen Circulair's database of experts CircleAid
• work on real cases. You have the choice of working on one of the current cases in one of the areas below: 
  • bioeconomy
  • circular construction
  • chemistry and plastics
  • manufacturing
  • food chain
  • water cycles 

The number of participants is limited to 50 people.  

Register before 21 June 2024. 

Practical information

Course dates

• 18-19 September 2024 
• 15-17 October 2024 
• 13-14 November 2024 

Intermediate coaching sessions (45 min)

• 1 October 2024 
• 5 November 2024  

Closing event

• 3 December 2024 

Price

• 950 euro - Flemish SMESmall and medium-sized enterprisess can benefit from a subsidy of up to 30 % as part of the SME portfolio. 
• 95 euro for students. 
• 450 euro for social economy enterprises/non-profits. 

More information 

Find out more about the Circular Ambassador Program.