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Impact Assessment of Circular EconomyLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: YT00DF30

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • English

Objective

The student is able to
- apply life cycle assessment (LCA), carbon footprint and handprint calculations, as well as assessments of nature impacts
- understand the significance of the EU's Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) initiating a significant expansion of ESG reporting requirements for companies.
- apply environmental impact assessment (EIA) and social impact assessment (SIA) in their field and utilise the tools used in these assessments.
- utilise and develop circular economy metrics
- understand the principles of assessing the impacts of land use and transport solutions.