
Agustina Besada
Industrial Designer. Specialist in Sustainability focused on Resource Efficiency and Circular Economy.
Agustina got a master's degree in Sustainability and graduated from a Business Executive Program (ECLA) at Columbia University, New York. She also worked in the academic field at the Earth Institute and the School of Business of the same university.
She led Sure We Can, a recycling centre in New York which works within an extended responsibility law, daily recovering 40.000 plastic bottles, and empowering a community of 400 urban collectors. She is devoted to promoting Circular Economy, participating in multiple workshops and sessions including the coordination of the Circular Economy Club in New York, TEDx Columbia University with her session of“The Plastic Elephant in the Room”, etc.
