Courses Handbook 2008 - [ Archived ]

13285 (v.6) Eco-Efficiency 503


Area: School of Engineering
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
Lecture: 2 x 3 Hours Quarterly
Syllabus: Sustainable industry through cleaner production and eco-efficiency. Generic eco-efficiency principles and cleaner production practices and methods. Impacts on productivity and profitability. Historic development of cleaner production, eco-efficiency and related preventive environmental management concepts in different parts of the world. Principles and examples of life cycle design, and design for the environment. Environmental management systems and standards (ISO 14001). Students are to attend a three-hour lecture once every three weeks.
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 039900 Other Engineering and Related Technologies (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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