Course Overview

This is an executive certification that provides a strategic understanding of India's evolving waste management and circular economy ecosystem in the context of global best practices and emerging innovations. The program covers key policy and regulatory developments, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), resource efficiency, waste-to-resource technologies, and circular business models, while highlighting successful approaches and technological advancements from leading economies. Designed for industry professionals, policymakers, consultants, and sustainability practitioners, the course equips participants with the knowledge and insights to navigate regulatory changes, leverage innovative solutions, and drive the transition towards a resource-efficient, circular, and sustainable economy.

Course Objectives

• Develop a comprehensive understanding of India's evolving waste management and circular economy ecosystem.
• Interpret key waste management regulations, policy frameworks, and Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) requirements.
• Evaluate emerging waste processing technologies and innovative resource recovery solutions.
• Benchmark India's waste management practices against global trends, best practices, and innovation models.
• Identify business opportunities and value creation pathways within the circular economy.
• Formulate strategic waste-to-resource approaches to enhance resource efficiency, sustainability, and organizational performance.

Who can attend

Designed for professionals with 5–7 years of experience who are looking to strengthen their expertise in waste management, circular economy, and resource efficiency, this programme is ideal for those driving sustainability, innovation, policy, and operational excellence across sectors. It is particularly suited for:

• Sustainability & ESG Professionals
• EHS, HSE & Plant Managers
• Circular Economy Professionals
• CSR & Sustainability Teams
• Waste Management & Recycling Companies
• Municipal and Urban Local Body Officials
• Policymakers & Regulatory Professionals
• Technology Providers & Startups
• Industry Consultants
• Academicians, Researchers & Higher Education Professionals
• Professionals from manufacturing, infrastructure, FMCG, chemicals, energy, and allied sectors seeking to integrate circular resource strategies into business operations.

Why to attend

• Design circular strategies for effective waste management.
• Understand policy frameworks shaping the waste sector.
• Apply technologies for waste-to-worth solutions.
• Develop sustainable business models for resource recovery.
• Integrate environmental and economic goals in decision-making.
• Implement practical tools for zero-waste and circular initiatives.

Significant Advantages for Participants

✓ Learn from industry professionals and thought leaders with real-world experience.

✓ Gain practical skills in state-of-the-art technologies and methodologies.

✓ Equip yourself with the tools and knowledge to make a significant impact on the environment and your business.

✓ Receive a professional certification that enhances your career prospects in sustainable waste management and circular economy sectors.

✓ Cost Reduction – Minimizes waste disposal and raw material costs.

✓ Regulatory Compliance – Ensures adherence to environmental laws and standards.

✓ Sustainable Branding – Enhances corporate image and market value.

✓ Resource Optimization – Promotes efficient use of materials and energy.

✓ Innovation Boost – Encourages development of eco-friendly products and processes.

✓ Revenue Generation – Turns waste into valuable by-products or energy.

Course Structure & Sessions

Programme Fee

Session will be hosted on Zoom/ Webex platform integrated with Geko.