Peter Hopkinson Email and Phone Number

I am Co-Director of the Exeter Centre for Circular Economy with a team of 15 academic colleagues to develop the theory and practice of circular economy. More details on the Centre: http://business-school.exeter.ac.uk/research/centres/circular/. I am leading a number of Circular Economy research programmes in the field of building and construction, plastics, systemic innovation, regional economic regeneration. Currently I am jointly co-ordinating the 1st stage of a National Circular Economy… Show more I am Co-Director of the Exeter Centre for Circular Economy with a team of 15 academic colleagues to develop the theory and practice of circular economy. More details on the Centre: http://business-school.exeter.ac.uk/research/centres/circular/. I am leading a number of Circular Economy research programmes in the field of building and construction, plastics, systemic innovation, regional economic regeneration. Currently I am jointly co-ordinating the 1st stage of a National Circular Economy Research Hub funded the United Kingdom Research and Innovation (UKRI) which aims to develop a National research programme to progress the evidence base and implementation of Circular Economy interventions around a series of strategically important resource flows. More details: https://epsrc.ukri.org/funding/calls/ukri-interdisciplinary-circular-economy-coordinator/I also lead an on-line Global Masterclass in association with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation. This course grew out of the world's first MBA in Circular Economy I established in 2013. The Masterclass is titled "Closing the Circular Economy ImplementationGap" and is designed to support leaders, and senior practitioners to translate theory into practice and build a community of like minded professionals for long term future collaboration. We have just completed cohort 21 and reached a milestone of 2000 participants. Show less