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Design for Circular EconomyLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: TE00CU65

Credits

5 op

Objective

After completing the course, the student is able to:
- Recognize the key principles of circular economy and its benefits from the environmental, social, and economical point of views.
- Understand what kind of circular business models there are and can explore new design possibilities in the circular economy.
- Apply different circular design strategies for products.

Content

- Principles and functions of circular economy from the perspective of sustainable design engineering.
- Benefits and opportunities of circular economy for society and companies, and business models of circular economy from the perspective of sustainable design engineering.
- Circular product design strategies