Conny Bakker | Professor of Design for Sustainability and Circular Economy, TU Delft

Conny Bakker is professor of Design for Sustainability and Circular Economy at TU Delft, faculty of Industrial Design Engineering. Her research field is the development of design methods for circular and sustainable product-service systems. She explores strategies such as product lifetime extension, reuse, remanufacturing and recycling, and the business models that enable these strategies. Conny is work package leader of the Horizon Europe project Digital Health in the Circular Economy (DiCE), that aims to address the issue of increasing digital health waste through integrated design solutions. She coordinates and teaches several courses in Sustainable Design, including a popular Circular Economy online MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) which has attracted over 50,000 learners so far.