The ability to balance sustainability, agility and resilient value chains is quickly becoming the defining differentiator for business operations professionals. People who solve problems every day, armed with sustainable solutions toolkits, are the untapped changemakers. We will equip you to leverage your expertise to build a better future.
Sustainability is a term that has been tossed around the Operations community for nearly 4 decades. And yet, it remains a largely untapped potential and term often misunderstood as a state, rather than a mindset that must continuously adjust to changing industry practice and innovation. This program will impart the knowledge and tools needed for professionals to accelerate the transition to NET-Zero with people at the center.
Circular Value Networks is organized by EPFL Executive Education – Sustainable Resilient Value Chains. This Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) focuses on rethinking the global supply chain model, from systems thinking and impact reduction to circular economy principles. This CAS is part of a suite of connected programs enabling the development of Sustainable Resilient Value Chains (SRVC), and seeks to provide answers to some of the critical questions of our time: How can technological innovation enable the sustainable and resilient growth in an Industry 5.0. world? How can organizations achieve transformation towards human-centric smart manufacturing and sustainable supply networks? And what are the skills needed by individuals and organizations driving these transformations from the ground up?
