The students are able to:
• plan and handle production processes taking into account the environmental impact.
• Material technologies / processing technologies based on environmental protection
They form
•basic awareness of the impact of products and their product lifecycles.

B2.06060.501.230 - User-friendly design

? Socio-economic impact of disposable products
? Environmental impacts of disposable products
? Analysis method for the evaluation of product life cycles
? Price dependent material selection of joining techniques (recyclability of products)
? Calculation of "Carbon Footprints" (ecological footprint) of industrial products
? C2C product certification measures
? Overview of circular economy and waste laws
Creation of life cycle assessments

Braungart, Cradle to cradle : remaking the way we make things. 2009
Donough, Cradle to Cradle, 2002

Seminar (SE)

General examination