{"id":76079,"date":"2026-11-05T14:53:14","date_gmt":"2026-11-05T12:53:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sykli.fi\/?page_id=76079"},"modified":"2026-11-05T15:46:50","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T13:46:50","slug":"circular-economy-from-policy-to-practice","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sykli.fi\/en\/courses\/circular-economy-from-policy-to-practice\/","title":{"rendered":"Circular Economy \u2013 From Policy to Practice"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<section id=\"hero-block_5d9fa436f6c3b2bc64ed264b0cbc7f00\" class=\"hero site-banner section-default default alignfull\">\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"site-banner-bg section-bg-image \" >\r\n\r\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shutterstock_2553916157-1-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1536\u00d71536 size-1536\u00d71536\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shutterstock_2553916157-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shutterstock_2553916157-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shutterstock_2553916157-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shutterstock_2553916157-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shutterstock_2553916157-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shutterstock_2553916157-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\r\n        \r\n        \r\n            <div class=\"site-banner-content container\">\r\n                <div class=\"row w-100\">\r\n                    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\r\n                        <div class=\"hero-text-overlay\">\r\n                                                                <h1 class=\"hero-title\">Circular Economy \u2013 From Policy to Practice<\/h1>\r\n                            <div class=\"inner-content\">\r\n                            <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<p>Erasmus+ Course<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/section>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Would you like to turn circular economy principles into practical solutions in your teaching or workplace?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Are you looking for inspiring methods, practical tools and new ideas to promote circular economy?<\/strong> This 7-day Erasmus+ course explores how circular economy principles can be put into practice through innovative Finnish examples, interactive learning methods and excursions. Discover how even small changes can make a difference and gain ideas you can apply in your own teaching or organisation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Upcoming courses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Please register via the links below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ssl.eventilla.com\/circulareconomy_may2027\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">24\u201330 May 2027<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/ssl.eventilla.com\/circulareconomy_september2027\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">13\u201319 September 2027<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">During this course you will<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Improve your understanding of circular economy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Try out inspiring methods that you can apply directly in your own teaching.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gain practical tools for sustainability.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Get inspired by examples of good practices.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Expand your professional network and learn from professionals across Europe.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Topics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Circular economy business models<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Finland\u2019s Circular Economy Roadmap<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pioneering Finnish circular economy companies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Introduction to the Circula game \u2013 a tool for education and organisational brainstorming<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Circular economy as a tool for reducing greenhouse gas emissions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Creating new business opportunities through circular economy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Motivating and engaging staff to promote circular economy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nature as part of wellbeing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The impacts of natural resource use on nature<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who is this course for?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Teachers working in primary, secondary, vocational and adult education, as well as other professionals interested in circular economy and sustainability. The methods introduced during the course can be adapted to different educational settings and target groups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Course fee<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Participants can apply for Erasmus+ funding for these courses. Sykli&#8217;s Erasmus courses meet the quality requirements for courses under the Erasmus+ programme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The course fee depends on the duration of participation and whether the participant&#8217;s organisation has an Erasmus+ grant. The course fee includes training, training venues, coffee breaks and a certificate. Accommodation, meals, admission fees to learning environments and local transport are not included.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For participants with an Erasmus+ grant, the course fee is based on the Erasmus+ course fee grant of \u20ac80 per day:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>3-day course: \u20ac240<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>5-day course: \u20ac400<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>7-day course: \u20ac560<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For other participants, the course fees are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>3-day course: \u20ac330 + VAT 25.5%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>5-day course: \u20ac490 + VAT 25.5%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>7-day course: \u20ac650 + VAT 25.5%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have applied for an Erasmus+ mobility grant for fewer learning days, please let us know. We will invoice you according to your participation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Trainers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"731\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/sykli_torn_maria-145_2040px-731x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-76068\" style=\"width:141px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/sykli_torn_maria-145_2040px-731x1024.jpg 731w, https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/sykli_torn_maria-145_2040px-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/sykli_torn_maria-145_2040px-768x1075.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/sykli_torn_maria-145_2040px-1097x1536.jpg 1097w, https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/sykli_torn_maria-145_2040px.jpg 1457w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 731px) 100vw, 731px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Maria T\u00f6rn<\/strong> is an expert in waste management and resource efficiency with extensive experience in circular economy and life cycle thinking. She holds a Master of Science degree in Technology and a vocational teacher qualification.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<h2>Ask more<\/h2>\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n                                <div class=\"col-md-6\">\r\n                    <div class=\"staff-box\">\r\n                        <div class=\"row\">\r\n                            <div class=\"col-4\">\r\n                                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/sykli_liettila_terhi-591_2040px-e1782476986455.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>                            <\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"col-8\">\r\n                                <h3>Terhi Liettil\u00e4<\/h3>\r\n                                Asiantuntija, ty\u00f6el\u00e4m\u00e4palvelut                                <ul>\r\n                                    <li><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"currentColor\" class=\"bi bi-telephone-fill\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\">\r\n                                <path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M1.885.511a1.745 1.745 0 0 1 2.61.163L6.29 2.98c.329.423.445.974.315 1.494l-.547 2.19a.678.678 0 0 0 .178.643l2.457 2.457a.678.678 0 0 0 .644.178l2.189-.547a1.745 1.745 0 0 1 1.494.315l2.306 1.794c.829.645.905 1.87.163 2.611l-1.034 1.034c-.74.74-1.846 1.065-2.877.702a18.634 18.634 0 0 1-7.01-4.42 18.634 18.634 0 0 1-4.42-7.009c-.362-1.03-.037-2.137.703-2.877L1.885.511z\"\/>\r\n                              <\/svg> <a href=\"tel:+358469227696\">046 922 7696<\/a><\/li><li><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"currentColor\" class=\"bi bi-envelope-fill\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\">\r\n                                <path d=\"M.05 3.555A2 2 0 0 1 2 2h12a2 2 0 0 1 1.95 1.555L8 8.414.05 3.555ZM0 4.697v7.104l5.803-3.558L0 4.697ZM6.761 8.83l-6.57 4.027A2 2 0 0 0 2 14h12a2 2 0 0 0 1.808-1.144l-6.57-4.027L8 9.586l-1.239-.757Zm3.436-.586L16 11.801V4.697l-5.803 3.546Z\"\/>\r\n                              <\/svg> <a href=\"mailto:terhi.liettila@sykli.fi\">terhi.liettila@sykli.fi<\/a><\/li>                                <\/ul>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p><em>SYKLI Environmental College is a national specialist vocational college. We train professionals in different sectors to take concrete steps towards sustainability. Our aim is to\u202fbuild\u202fgreen competencies\u202fand increase\u202fthe quality of sustainability education\u202fat all levels of the\u202feducation system and throughout society. In Finland, SYKLI is known as a pioneer in environmental and sustainability education. We are recognised for high-quality education, innovative pedagogy and strong sustainability expertise. At Sykli, learning happens through participation and real-life experiences.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">You might also like<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"page-linkbox-block alignfull\">\r\n    <div class=\"container\">\r\n        <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\r\n<div class=\"page-linkbox has-turquoise-background-color \">\r\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shutterstock_2277264641.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shutterstock_2277264641.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shutterstock_2277264641-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shutterstock_2277264641-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>    <a  href=\" https:\/\/sykli.fi\/en\/courses\/out-of-the-box-sustainability-education-in-finland\/\" >\r\n        <h2>OUT OF THE BOX \u2013 Sustainability Education in Finland<\/h2>\r\n\r\n        \r\n    <\/a>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n\n\r\n<div class=\"page-linkbox has-turquoise-background-color \">\r\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"467\" src=\"https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/sydamenmuotoinen-lehti-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/sydamenmuotoinen-lehti-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/sydamenmuotoinen-lehti-1-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/sydamenmuotoinen-lehti-1-768x449.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>    <a  href=\" https:\/\/sykli.fi\/en\/courses\/udl\/\" >\r\n        <h2>Inclusive and diverse learning environments and methods: A holistic approach to learning (UDL)<\/h2>\r\n\r\n        \r\n    <\/a>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n\n\r\n<div class=\"page-linkbox has-turquoise-background-color \">\r\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/shutterstock_2350617441-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/shutterstock_2350617441-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/shutterstock_2350617441-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/shutterstock_2350617441-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/shutterstock_2350617441-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/shutterstock_2350617441-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>    <a  href=\" https:\/\/sykli.fi\/en\/courses\/green-skills-and-sustainability-in-adult-education\/\" >\r\n        <h2>Green Skills and Sustainability in Adult Education<\/h2>\r\n\r\n        \r\n    <\/a>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n\n\r\n<div class=\"page-linkbox has-turquoise-background-color \">\r\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/shutterstock_2350617441-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/shutterstock_2350617441-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/shutterstock_2350617441-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/shutterstock_2350617441-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/shutterstock_2350617441-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sykli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/shutterstock_2350617441-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>    <a  href=\" https:\/\/sykli.fi\/en\/courses\/green-skills-and-sustainability-in-adult-education\/\" >\r\n        <h2>Green Skills and Sustainability in Adult Education<\/h2>\r\n\r\n        \r\n    <\/a>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Would you like to turn circular economy principles into practical solutions in your teaching or workplace? 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