We are thrilled to once again offer the Circularity 20 Emerging Leaders Scholarship!This program aims to empower a diverse group of up-and-coming business leaders by enabling them to participate in this solutions-focused business event at no cost. We define diversity broadly – including not just gender and race, but also including those who have faced socioeconomic, personal or other barriers to achieving their goals. Recipients are hand-selected from a competitive applicant pool by the GreenBiz team solely.
About Circularity 20:
Circularity 20 (May 18-20 in Atlanta, GA) is the largest circular economy conference in the United States. Building on the success of a sold-out launch event, Circularity 20 will bring together more than 1,000 thought leaders and practitioners across industries and functions to accelerate the circular economy. Through inspirational plenaries, interactive breakouts, deep-dive tutorials, networking opportunities and a solutions-focused showcase, Circularity 20 will inspire, inform and empower participants to turn circular economy concepts into profitable opportunities for companies and cities. To see the program and find other information, please visit: https://www.greenbiz.com/events/circularity/atlanta/2020
The scholarship covers:
The 10 selected Circularity 20 Emerging Leaders will receive a complimentary all-access pass to attend the event, along with special opportunities exclusive to the cohort. The scholarship also covers airfare and lodging as well as a stipend for food, and for ground transportation to and from the airport.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicants must…
– be a current undergraduate or graduate student at an accredited college/university or an early-career professional (age 18-29)
– be traveling to and from Circularity 20 from within the United States or Canada
– commit to attending all three days of Circularity 20 in Atlanta, GA on May 18- 20
– agree to write a short 100-200 word post-event essay about the experience, to be featured in a wrap-up article on GreenBiz.com
– non-citizen students and professionals are encouraged to apply
Deadlines:
Applications will be accepted through Thursday, April 2nd.
Accepted scholars will be notified by Monday, April 10th.