Sustainability Bootcamp 1: Circular Economy & Data Science

Sustainability Bootcamp 1: Circular Economy & Data Science

An exclusive two-day bootcamp on Circular Economy & Data Science at NTU Singapore

September 14, 2025 – September 15, 2025 · 09:00 – 17:30
Freestyle Room, Research Techno Plaza, NTU Singapore
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About

About the Bootcamp

Join us for an intensive Two-day Bootcamp on September 14-15, 2025, to learn about sustainability through the development of lifecycle thinking and data analytics & AI.

Our trainers include a World Bank data scientist and the No. 1 Life Cycle Assessment Expert in ASEAN. The bootcamp is hosted by the Human Centred Sustainability Research and Education Lab (HCSREL) at NTU Singapore.

Meet the Experts

Prof. Shabbir H. Gheewala

Professor, JGSEE-KMUTT Bangkok, Thailand. Among the world's top 1% of the most-cited researchers in "earth and environmental sciences" and No. 1 Life Cycle Assessment Expert in ASEAN!

  • Expertise Areas: Life Cycle Assessment, Sustainability Indicators, Circular Economy, Energy Systems
  • Key Achievements: 20+ years leading Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment Lab, Adjunct Professor at University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, National expert on carbon and water footprinting in Thailand.

Ms. Parvathy Krishnan

Senior Data Scientist, World Bank Netherlands. An AI and Data Science specialist with over 10 years of experience developing responsible AI solutions for global challenges!

  • Expertise Areas: Responsible AI, Data Science, Global Health Policy Alignment
  • Key Achievements: AI/Data Science Consultant for World Bank Group, 10+ years developing scalable AI for health, agriculture, governance, Specialist in transitioning AI from proof-of-concept to scalable platforms.

Topics

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Circular Economy

Lifecycle thinking and sustainability impact assessment for circular economy transitions

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Data Science & AI

Data analytics and AI tools for sustainability and circular economy

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Life Cycle Assessment

Carbon footprint calculation and sustainability impact assessment methodology

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Sustainability

Building a sustainability mindset through practical workshops and expert-led sessions

Agenda

  1. 09:00 – 09:15
    Welcome & Introduction
    Introduction to the bootcamp and HCSREL
  2. 09:15 – 12:30
    Day 1 Morning: Circular Economy Impact Assessment — Introduction
    Led by Prof. Shabbir Gheewala. Includes 10:30-11:00AM Tea/Coffee Break.
  3. 12:30 – 14:00
    Lunch Break
    Food provided
  4. 14:00 – 17:30
    Day 1 Afternoon: Data Science and AI for Circular Economy — Intro & Tools
    Led by Ms. Parvathy Krishnan. Includes 15:30-16:00 Tea/Coffee Break.
  5. 09:00 – 12:00
    Day 2 Morning: Circular Economy Impact Assessment — Carbon Footprint Calculation
    Led by Prof. Shabbir Gheewala
  6. 12:00 – 14:00
    Lunch Break
    Food provided
  7. 14:00 – 17:00
    Day 2 Afternoon: Data Analytics for Circular Economy — Analytics & Visualization
    Led by Ms. Parvathy Krishnan

Speakers

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