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: Second cycle
Coursecode/Ladok code: THPR22
The course is conducted at: School of Engineering
| Label | Value |
|---|---|
| Type of course | Programme instance course |
| Study type | Normal teaching |
| Semester | Autumn 2025: week 44 – week 3 |
| Rate of study | 100% |
| Language | English |
| Location | Jönköping |
| Time | Day-time |
| Tuition fees do NOT apply for EU/EEA citizens or exchange students | 21375 SEK |
| Syllabus (PDF) | |
| Application code | HJ-T4403 |