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The color economy: new currents and trends in today's economy

From the 08 to the 10 of July of 2024

Face-to-face modality
20 hours: 15 in the classroom and 5 of independent work.

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About this course

"Color economics" is an approach that classifies economic activities into different categories based on colors, each representing a specific set of objectives and characteristics. This system allows for better identification and management of public policies and investment strategies, especially those oriented towards sustainability and inclusive development.

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Objectives

Develop in the teachers of the University of Azuay the necessary skills to understand, teach and apply the principles of the violet economy, green economy and circular economy, in order to promote an inclusive, sustainable and equitable economic model.

Specific objectives

  • Provide a broad understanding of the foundations, the environmental impacts caused by economic activities, and the influence that the Green Economy has in a context of sustainable development.
  • Address the principles and foundations of the Circular Economy, as a transition vehicle towards a more competitive, innovative and sustainable economy.
  • Understand the fundamental concepts of the Violet Economy and its relevance in the current context, to identify the economic and social barriers that affect gender equality.
ODS

Sustainable development goals

Gender equality

Gender equality

Responsible production and consumption

Responsible production and consumption

Methodology

Each module will be taught by a teacher knowledgeable on the subject. The presentations will include the necessary basic concepts, practical examples and case studies in Ecuador.

  • Evaluation system:

To pass the course, each participant must carry out a research project, which will consist of a literature review on topics raised in one of the three modules.

Duration

Duration

Duration

20 hours: 15 in the classroom and 5 of independent work.

Opening hours

Monday to Wednesday, from 08:00 a.m. to 13:00 a.m.

Mode

In‑person

Teachers)

Teachers)

Estefanía del Rocío Cevallos Rodríguez

Estefanía del Rocío Cevallos Rodríguez

Belgium.

Master of Science Msc in Water and Soil Management and Conservation.

José Leonardo Vera Reino

José Leonardo Vera Reino

economy

Master in Business Administration with Emphasis in Marketing.

Juanita Dolores Bersosa-Webster

Juanita Dolores Bersosa-Webster

Ing.

Master in Business Administration (Mba).

Content

Content

  • Module 1
  • Module 2
  • Module 3
Green Economy

  • Strategic Sustainable Development.
  • Fundamentals of the Green Economy.
  • Environmental impacts of economic activities.
  • Characteristics of the Green Economy.
  • Green Economy Strategies: Green Finance.
  • Future challenges facing the Green Economy.

Circular Economy

  • Approach to the conceptual framework of the Circular Economy.
  • The triple bottom line and Circular Economy the perception of value.
  • Good circular practices in Ecuador.
  • Financial results of circular practices.

Violet Economy

  • Introduction to the Violet Economy.
  • Barriers to Gender Equality in the Economy.
  • Policies and Strategies for an Inclusive Economy.
  • Case Studies and Best Practices.
  • Implementation of Initiatives and Specific Actions.

Recipients

Recipients

Teachers of the University of Azuay.

Date

Dates

From the 08 to the 10 of July of 2024

Investment

Investment

UDA Teachers

$ Free

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Certificates

Certificates

Once the activities and requirements for the development of the course have been completed, participants will receive the certificate of approval of the course: “The economy of colors: new currents and trends in today's economy”, based on what is established in the Regulations of the Department of Continuing Training, that is, the participant obtains a minimum of 70% in the academic evaluation and 80% attendance in face-to-face classes.

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