Graduate Certificate in Circular Plastics Management
-- viewing nowCircular Plastics Management: Transform the plastics industry. This Graduate Certificate equips professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to address plastic waste.
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• Plastics Lifecycle Assessment and Material Flow Analysis
• Chemical Recycling Technologies for Plastics
• Mechanical Recycling and Plastics Sorting Technologies
• Designing for Circularity in Plastics
• Plastics Waste Management and Policy
• Bioplastics and Bio-based Polymers
• Sustainable Plastics Supply Chains
• Circular Economy Business Models and Innovation
• Plastics and Environmental Impacts
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Circular Plastics Management: UK Job Market Outlook
Career Role | Description |
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Circular Economy Consultant (Plastics Focus) | Develop and implement strategies for businesses transitioning to circular plastics models, focusing on waste reduction, recycling, and material innovation. High demand for expertise in policy and lifecycle assessments. |
Plastics Recycling Engineer | Optimize recycling processes, improve sorting technologies, and develop innovative recycling methods for various plastic types. Strong background in chemical engineering and materials science is essential. |
Sustainability Manager (Plastics) | Integrate circular economy principles into company operations, reducing plastic waste and promoting sustainable packaging solutions. Requires experience in supply chain management and stakeholder engagement. |
Chemical Recycling Specialist | Develop and implement advanced chemical recycling technologies to convert plastic waste into valuable feedstock for new materials. Expertise in chemistry and process engineering is crucial. |
Plastic Waste Management Analyst | Analyze plastic waste streams, identify opportunities for improvement in collection, sorting, and recycling infrastructure, using data-driven approaches. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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