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Become a Certified Structurer of Plastic Credit Projects and lead the transformation of waste
Learn to structure plastic recirculation projects under the Voluntary Circular Economy Programme, and help reduce pollution.
Course objectives
Learn to structure plastic recirculation projects under the Voluntary Circular Economy Programme, and help reduce pollution.
With Global Zero Waste, in alliance with Cercarbono, learn the practical tools to formulate, develop and register plastic recycling projects, so that they generate credits that can be traded on the international market.
Certified by Global Zero Waste and Cercarbono
Why become a certified project structurer?
International credits
Best practice for issuing plastic credits under the Voluntary Circular Economy Programme.
High demand
Position your project in a growing sector.
Sustainable Development Goals
Bring the SDGs into your projects with the programme tool.
Global network
Connect with experts in sustainability and the circular economy.
Practical cases
Tools and cases applied to the real world.
International certification
Awarded by Global Zero Waste and Cercarbono.
Programme details
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Format
- Online
- Schedule
- Self-paced
- Language
- Spanish or English
- Cost
- Free of charge
Programme modules
Module 1: Voluntary Circular Economy Programme
- Introduction to the circular economy
- Voluntary Circular Economy Programme
- Protocol
- Procedures
Module 2: Circular economy methodology and SDG tool
- Methodology for developing recycling projects
- Tool for reporting contributions to the SDGs
Module 3: Formulating and submitting recycling projects
- Templates for structuring and submitting plastic recycling projects
- Project Design Document (PDD)
- Monitoring report
- Supporting documents
Module 4: Validation, verification and certification of projects
- Validation process
- Verification process
- Validation and verification report
- Certification process
Module 5: Registering projects for credit issuance
- Registry platform (EcoRegistry)
- Creating an account
- Registering plastic recycling projects
Materials
- Protocol
- Procedures
- Methodology
- SDG tool
- Templates
- Further reading
Instructors
Sandra Milena Pinzón
President & Founder
Andrés Cortés Caro
Director of the Voluntary Circular Economy Programme
Claudia Valdés
Head of the Circular Economy Programme · Cercarbono
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