Here with Catherine Chevauché | Circular Economy ISO Standards – ISO 590XX
On October 3, the lunch break will be an opportunity to discuss the recent publication of the new ISO standards on circular economy. Please note that this webinar will be held in French; audience questions may be asked in English.
The webinar on October 3rd will feature Ms. Catherine Chevauché, president of the technical committee responsible for drafting the ISO 590XX standards related to the circular economy. These standards, developed by an international consortium of experts, provide a rigorous methodological framework for the transition to circular economic models. Ms. Chevauché will present the fundamental principles of these standards, such as the evaluation of resource flows, the traceability of secondary materials, and the resilience of ecosystems. She will also discuss the concrete tools these standards offer for measuring and improving circularity within businesses and value networks. This presentation will be an opportunity to understand the implications of these standards at various scales—from product to organization, including interorganizational and regional systems—and to grasp their role in transforming industrial practices towards more efficient and sustainable resource management.s.
About the speaker
Catherine Chevauché is currently the Director of Circular Economy at Veolia, a company specializing in water, waste, and energy services. She is involved in developing strategies to promote sustainability and circularity within the organization. As part of her role, Catherine Chevauché plays a key role in drafting the ISO 590XX standards, which focus on the circular economy. As president of the ISO Technical Committee 323, she leads the standardization work related to this theme, involving more than 80 countries. These standards aim to establish definitions, principles, and frameworks for implementing circular business models, as well as measuring and evaluating circularity. Her expertise in climate change and the circular economy makes her a central figure in the sector, contributing to initiatives that seek to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote sustainable practices globally.
