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Waste Management ModuleLaajuus (15 cr)

Course unit code: 5131084

General information


Credits
15 cr

Objective

Students willunderstand the main principles of waste managementidentify the business potential of recycling and reuserecognize the need for new innovationsrecognize the value of waste as a resourcerecognize the need for legislative incentivesenhance their working life competencesStudents will be ableto work in a multidisciplinary and multicultural teamto think in a customer-oriented wayto act in presentation and interaction situationsto act independently using external networks and resourcesto manage a project successfully

Content

The Waste Management Module deals with current themes related to waste management, circular economy and resource efficiency. For example:principles of waste legislationthe waste management hierarchy: minimization, reuse, recycling, energy recovery, final disposalwaste amounts and compositionmost common waste utilization methods

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