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CHEM-E6235 Circular Economy for Materials Processing
Period: 01.03.2021 - 29.03.2021
Registration: 01.02.2021 - 08.03.2021Intended learning outcomes:
After the completion of the course the student
- can identify the different stakeholders in the circular economy and their particular roles
- has methods to evaluate sustainability of materials and processes
- recognize ways of enhancing sustainability in the processes for recycling products and materials
This course connects the different stakeholders, particularly business and consumers into circular economy development. It also provides a systemic approach and cooperation among actors operating in the supply chain with different themes:
1) The business landscape
2) The metal producing and recycling industry
3) Technologies and methods for enhancing sustainability
Strategy transformation and cultural change
Course registration: Aalto WebOodi at: 01.02.21 - 08.03.21
More information about the course at the MyCourses online learning platform.
ECTS: 5 credits
Course prerequisites:
The course is aimed at Sustainable Metals Processing Master and Creative Sustainability Master students of the Aalto University School of Chemical Engineering (CHEM).
In addition, students from other schools in Aalto are encouraged to participate, but in that case the teacher will provide additional material to cover the prerequisites.
CHEM-E6130 Metal Recycling Technologies (5 cr) and CHEM-E61 Circular Economy Design Forum (5 cr), recommended for students in Sustainable Metals Processing and Creative Sustainability major. For others, a strong background in one’s own field (design, business, engineering, mineral processing, mining is recommended.
Language: English
Distance learning: All sessions will be organized online
Responsible teacher: Anna Danczak: anna.danczak@aalto.fi
Responsible professor: Rodrigo Serna: rodrigo.serna@aalto.fi