Course Circular Economy in the Valuable Built Environment

This structured self-paced online course introduces the concept of circular economy in the built environment through five focused lectures. It examines the historical development of circular principles, their connection to cultural heritage, and practical tools that help apply circular principles in heritage and renovation contexts. The course also examines renovation strategies that extend building lifecycles and discusses current problems and challenges based on Estonian examples. The course is designed for architecture, construction and heritage students and professionals, as well as  stakeholders interested in sustainable renovation and conservation.