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Material Efficiency and Sustainable MaterialsLaajuus (5 op)

Tunnus: AT00DE80

Laajuus

5 op

Opetuskieli

  • englanti

Osaamistavoitteet

The student is able to
- apply material flow cost accounting (MFCA) and principles of material efficiency auditing
- identify and evaluate the properties and applications of bio-materials and other common industrial materials
- develop strategies for managing critical raw materials that have high environmental impacts or scarcity concerns
- assess the role of biodegradable and compostable materials within the circular economy
- study material substitutions and sustainable alternatives to reduce reliance on toxic, critical and non-renewable resources
- understand how, especially SDGs 8, 9, 12, 13 & 15, are linked to the course´s themes to promote more sustainable solutions