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Waste Management, Recycling and Circular EconomyLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: AT00DE75

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • English

Objective

The student is able to
- understand the basic principles and policies of waste management
- identify technologies that support the circular economy, especially in the field of waste and side stream management
- apply concepts of recycling and upcycling within the framework of industrial symbiosis
- implement design for disassembly and reuse techniques to facilitate recycling, refurbishment, and repurposing of products
- understand how, especially SDGs 9,11, 12 & 13, are linked to the course´s themes to promote more sustainable solutions