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COP31 Blue Zone Speaker
Founding Partner
Academics for Circular Economy
Selin Gökkut is the Co-Founder of Academics for Circular Economy (ACE), an international non-profit network connecting researchers and early-career academics to advance circular economy research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and knowledge exchange. Through ACE, she works to strengthen connections between academia, policymakers, industry, and civil society, promoting research-driven solutions and capacity building for the circular transition.
She also serves as the Lead of Leadership Group 1 (LG1) on Circular Value Chains within the European Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform (ECESP), contributing to stakeholder collaboration and circular economy initiatives across Europe. Selin is a PhD student at Stockholm University, focusing on circular economy, circular business models, and the strategic implications of digital product passport transitions. Her work aims to bridge academic research, policy, and practice to support an inclusive and sustainable circular economy.
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