Circular Economy Grand Challenge: Expert Panel

Join I2N for an exclusive expert panel session as part of the University of Newcastle's Circular Economy Grand Challenge.

This is your opportunity to gain insider knowledge from leading professionals who are already transforming how we think about waste, resources, and sustainable business practices

What You'll Learn

The distinguished panel of experts in sustainability, design, and resource management will share:

Real-world case studies of successful circular economy implementations

Industry insights on emerging trends and opportunities in sustainable design

Key challenges and how innovative teams are overcoming them

Future opportunities in the circular economy space

Who Should Attend

This session is perfect for anyone considering participating in the Grand Challenge, including:

Students from all disciplines

University staff and academics

Alumni and community members

Entrepreneurs and sustainability enthusiasts

Anyone curious about circular economy solutions

Why Attend

Whether you're just exploring the circular economy concept or already developing ideas for the Grand Challenge, this session will provide valuable context, inspiration, and practical knowledge to help shape your approach. Plus, it's a fantastic opportunity to start building your network before team formation begins.

Ready to learn from the best?

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What is I2N?

The University of Newcastle's Integrated Innovation Network (I2N) is Australia's #1 Most Recommended Accelerator and Incubator by Startup Muster, 2025 - the country's biggest startup survey. By harnessing The Hunter and Central Coast regions' unique resources and innovation ecosystem, I2N empowers the most promising innovators and entrepreneurs to transform their ideas into high-impact, sustainable global businesses. Through our enterprise skill-building programs and dedicated spaces, I2N is creating the foundation for startups to thrive and driving economic diversity across our region.