Circularity 101: A Hands-On Introduction to Sustainable Business Practices

THIS CLASS DOES NOT APPLY TO THE BUSINESS SKILLS CERTIFICATE PROGRAM. Small businesses have the power todrive real change, and Circularity 101 is your introduction to doing it smarter, more efficiently, and more sustainably. Circularity 101: A Hands-On Introduction to Sustainable Business Practices will show how the circular economy practices aren't just for big companies; they are practical, accessible tools small businesses can use to spark innovation and strengthen long-term resilience. In this workshop, you'll dive into core principles of the circular economy and discover how they show up in everyday products, services, and systems. During the workshop, you'll also learn how to spot hidden sources of waste, rethink design choices, and uncover new opportunities to make your business more efficient, sustainable, and adaptable. Whether you are aiming to reduce your environmental footprint, boost customer loyalty, or operate with greater purpose, Circularity 101 equips you with practical ideas you can apply right now. Reserve your spot today, and reimagine what's possible for your business. Don't forget to check out the additional sessions offered by Austin Economic Development throughout Austin Small Business Week [https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/2026-austin-small-business-week-1665309?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=creatorshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=odclsxcollection&utm-source=cp&aff=escb].