Webinar: “Transition to a Circular Economics : Key Concepts and Practical Strategies”
Webinar: “Transition to the Economics
Circular Economy: Key Concepts and Practical Strategies”
Success Stories and Real Challenges in the Energy Sector.
The circular e Economics s play an increasingly important role in the transformation of the industry by contributing to a more efficient use of resources, strengthening strategic autonomy, and improving competitiveness in the context of the energy transition and decarbonization.
The “ Chair ” (Repsol Foundation for Energy Transition) at the University of Navarra is organizing this webinar, in which experts from academia and the business world will share their knowledge and experiences regarding the role of the circular Economics in the future of industry.
Although we will draw on experiences and projects from the energy sector as a driving force, the key concepts, measurement tools, and roadmaps discussed in this webinar are cross-cutting and applicable to organizations in any productive sector seeking to integrate sustainable and profitable circular models.
SYLLABUS
Opening
● Ruth Yerga, Coordinator of the “ network ” at Chairs , Repsol Foundation.
● Elisabeth Viles, Professor at the School of Engineering TECNUN - University of Navarra and Director of the Chair of Economics Circular Economy Applied to Competitive Industry at
Repsol Foundation at the University of Navarra. Professor at the School of Engineering TECNUN- University of Navarra and Director of the Chair of Economics Circular Economy Applied to Competitive Industry at the Repsol Foundation at the University of Navarra.
Research, innovation, and technology transfer at the University of Navarra at the framework of the Economics circular.
● Elisabeth Viles, Professor at the School of Engineering “ TECNUN ” at the University of Navarra and Director of the Repsol Foundation’s “ Chair ” for 1 Economics , a program focused on circular economy applied to competitive industry at the University of Navarra.
Keynote: “From Linear Economics to Circular Economics : Thechallenge of Reinventing Organizations.”
● Ms. Beatriz Lara, independent director of Unicredit and president of Chapter Zero Spain (CZS)
Expert Panel: “Economics : Circularity in the Energy Industry”
● New circular and sustainable technological advancements.
Ms. Soraya Prieto, Director of the Circularity area at TECNALIA
● Best practices in the energy sector.
Ms. Verónica Contreras, Senior Scientist in Primary Conversion at REPSOL
● Measuring impacts: the great challenge of transparency.
Mr. Iñigo Urrutikoetxea, Climate Action Technician at IHOBE
Question and Answer Session
Moderator: Elisabeth Viles, Professor at the School of Engineering TECNUN- University of Navarra and Director of the " Chair " program at Economics , which focuses on the application of the circular economy to competitive industries, organized by the Repsol Foundation at the University of Navarra.
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● Elisabeth Viles, Professor at the School of Engineering “ TECNUN ” at the University of Navarra and Director of the Repsol Foundation’s “ Economics ” program on circular economy applied to competitive industry at the University of Navarra.
Date
October 14, 2026
Time
10:00
Place
The link will be provided for the live stream on the day of the event.