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Shift Cycling Culture launch Circular Design Workshop

Shift Cycling Culture have announced registration for the fourth Circular Design Workshop for the cycling industry is now open

The workshop, starting May 31st, is delivered in collaboration with CIRCO – Creating Business through Circular Design.

Across a 6-week online course, participants from the cycling industry will gain a deeper understanding of the circular economy and what circular business models look like, enabling participants to assess their own environmental impact, and work on product-specific cases.

The workshop is relevant for both hardware and apparel.

Since 2015, CIRCO has supported over 900 companies to create circular business and trained hundreds of designers to play their role as circular change agents.

On leaving the workshops, participants will have developed a concrete Implementation Roadmap ready for implementation at their companies, resulting in tangible outcomes from the highly effective course.

Shift Cycling Culture seeks to:

  • Accelerate the shift to responsible production and use in the cycling world by telling inspiring stories, enabling collaboration, developing capability and supporting action on climate change.
  • Create awareness, spark conversations and support positive environmental actions to help materialise this shift.

In collaboration with a dedicated group of CEOs, leading some of the largest companies in the cycling industry, Shift Cycling Culture has also launch the Cycling Industry Climate Commitment. Founding signatories include Assos, BMC, Rapha, Specialized, Brompton, Schwalbe, Vittoria, and Dorel Sports Group, amongst many others.

 

Photo credit: Shift Cycling Culture