Sustainable Production 7,5 Credits

Course Contents

The course covers how sustainability issues affect and can be managed during product development and production activities.

The course includes the following elements:
- Introduction of sustainable development aspects (environment, economy, and society)
- Sustainability in product development and production
- Life cycle concepts
- Drivers, barriers, and strategies for sustainable manufacturing
- Sustainable manufacturing system
- Circularity for sustainable manufacturing
- Measuring sustainable manufacturing
- Return logistics and remanufacturing
- Resilience

Prerequisites

Completed courses of 180 credits in first cycle, at least 90 credits within the major subject Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering and Management or Civil Engineering, and 15 credits in Mathematics. Proof of English proficiency is required.

Level of Education: Master
Course code/Ladok code: THPR22
The course is conducted at: School of Engineering Last modified 2023-09-28 09:49:48