Waste management in practiceLaajuus (5 cr)
Course unit code: TE00DH08
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Teaching language
- Finnish
- Responsible person
- Henna Knuutila
Objective
Student:
Can apply systems thinking to problem-solving.
Identifies the actors and responsibilities in waste management.
Recognizes different waste treatment techniques and their potential.
Develops solutions for future waste management needs.
Learns to network and understands its importance.
Strengthens presentation skills.
Content
In this course, you will delve into the practical implementation of waste management. The main objective is to identify the role of waste management, the actors involved, and various recycling techniques as part of organizations' responsibility at the end of a product's lifecycle. You will recognize the challenges in the industry and develop solutions to address them. The course will focus primarily on the organization of municipal waste management.
Qualifications
Global waste management - course and basics of waste management