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Ruth Cherrington is a business-facing academic at the University of Exeter Business School, specializing in circular economy, sustainable business practices, and environmental management. She serves as Programme Director for the MSc Environmental Management in Cornwall, focusing on interdisciplinary collaboration and experiential learning. Her research explores sustainable practices' organizational embedding, community values, and place-based strategies. She has developed innovative teaching modules integrating nature-inspired designs, circular principles, and socio-environmental impact analysis. Ruth is affiliated with the Exeter Centre for Circular Economy and the Centre for Entrepreneurship, bridging academic research with practical applications.
Education: PhD in Strategy/Management (University of Warwick), BSc in Renewable Energy (University of Exeter), Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice (Exeter), and Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). She holds an Associate membership of the Camborne School of Mines (ACSM).
Her research interests span circular economy dynamics, sustainable innovation, organizational learning, and education systems. Notable work includes studies on plastic pollution solutions, regional circular economies, and game-based learning in management education. Her articles explore topics like AI ethics in education, textile recycling systems, and policy frameworks for sustainable transitions.
Ruth has led the Help to Grow Management program in Cornwall, supporting business leaders in executive education. Her academic awards include FHEA and ACSM recognition. She emphasizes bridging academia and industry through curriculum design that aligns with real-world needs, fostering skilled environmental managers and entrepreneurs.
