Advancing the Sustainability in Plastics Circular Economy
Dates: 2 to 6 December
Location: AIT, Thailand
We are pleased to announce that applications are now open for the upcoming CPEN Training Course, hosted by AIT, Thailand, featuring sessions delivered by academic experts on circular economy, environmental economics and policy innovation from Brunel University of London, University College London and AIT.
Apply through the following link: https://forms.gle/4q8MtpnASkEvjwsY8
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will:
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of economic and governance principles and the
importance of policy innovation to transition to sustainability. - Develop practical expertise through interactive workshops and case studies on econometrics
and mass flow analysis. - Learn from leading academics, industry experts, and policymakers.
- Build professional networks with peers from diverse disciplines and sectors.
Who Should Apply
The course is ideal for:
- Early-career researchers and postgraduate students.
- Professionals in the environmental management sector, engineering, business, and policy.
- Practitioners seeking to strengthen their expertise in plastics system analysis for decision-making.
Format
- Duration: 5 days
- Delivery: In-person
- Methods: Lectures, hands-on training, group work, and discussions.
Fees and Funding
- Course Fee: FREE
- Participants will cover their own travel and accommodation expenses.
- Lunch and refreshments will be provided.
How to Apply
Interested participants should submit: A brief CV (max. 2 pages) and a short statement of motivation (max. 300 words).
Deadline for applications: 7th November 2025
Notification of acceptance: 14th November 2025
Please note that we have a very limited number of seats, only 12. We will follow a First come
first served basis for selection of participants.
Contact
For queries and further information, please contact:
Prathana Panwar: [email protected]; Sirayuth Thongprasert: [email protected]

