Resource efficiency and life cycle thinkingLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: YT00FN92
Credits
5 op
Objective
You learn the basics of life-cycle thinking and are familiar with the resource efficiency opporturnities of circular economy activities. You are able to identify environmental impacts in the main life-cycle phases of a product or service system as well as potential for managing those impacts. You are able to describe the essential mechanical, biological and thermal methods of waste treatment and justify their use as tools for circular economy and the green transition.
Content
What is life-cycle thinking?
How is product or service system life cycle described?
How do mechanical, biological and thermal waste treatment methods support circular economy?