Learning objectives
Provide the basis for the application of the LCA method in order to quantify the environmental impact of products and processes
Prerequisites
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Course unit content
Principles and tools for "Life Cycle Assessment" application
LCA as an eco-design tool.
Use and application of the SimaPro software for LCA
Sustainable production lines: design, management and maintenance
Design, industrial, production and management aspects of eco-packaging
Full programme
Principles and tools for "Life Cycle Assessment" application
LCA as an eco-design tool.
Use and application of the SimaPro software for LCA
Sustainable production lines: design, management and maintenance
Design, industrial, production and management aspects of eco-packaging
Bibliography
Analisi del ciclo di vita LCA : materiali, prodotti, processi
Baldo, Gian Luca
2005
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Exercises with software
Assessment methods and criteria
learning test by means of a written exam which may also include verification through exercises on exemplary application cases of situations faced in class.
A total of 3 questions are expected, one of a descriptive nature, one technique and one exercise.
Other information
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