Sustainability and the Circular Economy for Engineers and Designers

Programme Outline

Learning Objectives
  • Awareness of issues and societal challenges in sustainability
  • Adopt life cycle thinking perspectives for better design
  • Apply tools to evaluate the environmental impact of products, processes, services and systems
Programme Structure
  • Framing the challenges
  • Introduction to Sustainable engineering
  • Climate change and resource consumption
  • Framing the solutions
  • Life cycle thinking and the circular economy
  • Life cycle assessments (LCA) case studies
  • Life cycle assessment activity
  • Design for environment
  • Introduction to eco-design and activities
  • Green growth in engineering
  • ​Key concepts and takeaways
Assessment
Online Quiz
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