Residual Resource Engineering - Study line
Waste & Circularity
The specialisation “Waste & Circularity” focuses on sustainable management, reuse and impact minimisation of waste products generated by human activities. Students will use holistic technological approaches for the characterization of such waste products or recovered products, account for mass and substance flows, design emission reduction and conversion technologies and assess environmental impacts.
Environmental Engineering students wishing to obtain a specialisation in Waste & Circularity must complete at least 30 ECTS within the following group of courses:
| 12130 | Solid Waste Technology and Management | 10 | point | Autumn E4 (Tues 13-17, Fri 8-12) |
| 12132 | LCA Modelling of Waste Management Systems | 5 | point | January |
| 12227 | Regional and global air pollution effects | 5 | point | Spring F2B (Thurs 8-12) |
| 12228 | Urban air pollution | 5 | point | Autumn E2B (Thurs 8-12) |
| 12238 | Priority Organic Pollutants - Transport, Distribution and Transformation | 5 | point | Spring F4B (Fri 8-12) |
| 12330 | Contaminated Sites | 10 | point | Spring F3 (Tues 8-12, Fri 13-17) |
| 12772 | Life Cycle Assessment of Products and Systems | 10 | point | Autumn E1 (Mon 8-12, Thurs 13-17) |
| 12774 | Assessing health, environmental and life cycle impacts | 5 | point | June |
| 28871 | Production of Biofuels | 10 | point | Spring F2A (Mon 13-17) and Spring F4B (Fri 8-12) |
The following discontinued course also fulfills the requirements for the specialisation: