Transformative Leadership in the Circular Economy Specialization
The Transformative Leadership in the Circular Economy specialization empowers learners to lead sustainability efforts by combining foundational knowledge of circular economy principles with strategic marketing and personal leadership development. Whether you're looking to shift your career, influence your organization, or make a broader impact, this program equips you with the mindset and skills to lead meaningful change. Learners will explore how to design sustainable business models, engage consumers through ethical and transparent marketing, and activate their own potential as change agents. Regardless of role or industry, this specialization provides practical tools to drive circular and sustainable transformation.
You will learn how to:
Explain how companies can create value through strategies that support the circular economy.
Create a marketing campaign that supports sustainable or circular business models.
Identify how a company's purpose, values, and messaging shape a sustainability-aligned brand.
Articulate a personal vision for sustainability leadership that aligns with your strengths and career goals.
Courses
- The Circular Economy
- Sustainable Marketing and Consumer Trends
- Leading the Way: Becoming a Sustainability Change Agent
This specialization can be taken for academic credit as part of CU Boulder’s Master of Engineering in Engineering Management (ME-EM) degree offered on the Coursera platform. Learn more about the ME-EM program.