Learn how to turn waste into valuable creations - and then how to sell them! This course aims to equip young people with practical skills for the circular economy and upcycling.
To ensure that the next generation of craftsmen are able to reuse building materials, we must ensure that they gain theoretical and practical experience with reuse and sustainability through their education – and the first step is for Nordic vocational schools to have access to the right teaching materials.
Skills4Reuse has produced teaching materials for them.
The Erasmus+ project "Circular City Through Educational Circular Economy Methods for Social Enterprises" (CIRC) has produced a free modular toolkit empowering adult educators to teach circular economy principles to marginalised adults at risk of exclusion. It includes a guide and a training format.
The CEE2ACT e-learning platform supports (circular) bioeconomy capacity-building in Central and Eastern Europe. It offers four interactive training modules tailored to different audiences. Available in 11 languages, it includes exercises, resources, an Open Forum and expert support to boost knowledge and action.
The ECO-FUTURE project was a 24-month transnational cooperation project on Teaching Circular ECOnomy to the FUTURE Generations.
It produced a series of educational tools in the field of the circular economy. The materials produced provide an upskilling pathway programme with which teachers can help 6-12 year old pupils explore the topic and values of the circular economy and sustainability.
This is a new and innovative e-learning initiative designed to catalyse the transition towards more sustainable and digitally advanced practices in the manufacturing industry. Freely available to all learners, it provides a comprehensive understanding of the twin digital and green transition in manufacturing companies.
Climacy is an Erasmus+ small-scale partnership which promotes environmental education and sustainability. It equips teachers, trainers and educators with the tools to educate students about sustainability, including circularity, and ways to tackle climate change.
The IDEA Guide is a valuable resource for adult educators and institutions and includes tools and methodologies applicable to organisations and their work with the target group. Highlighting national and European good practices, it emphasises ways to integrate circular principles through arts, crafts and non-formal education methods.
ecoCEO is an interactive and engaging educational game for the classroom. It increases awareness and transfers knowledge about circular economy strategies and circular business models in a hands-on and fun way. The game is web-based and does not require any prior installation. It is also free to use.
The Joint Curriculum for a Vocational Education Training course is based on an analysis of industrial needs and establishes a learning pathway for a good understanding of what the twin digital and green transition means for manufacturing companies and how to implement it.