Introduction to Sustainability in the Bioeconomy D
Aalto University
Description of course content: Basic concepts of sustainability, sustainable development, bioeconomy and circular economy are introduced. Following, the students will identify linkages of these concepts from a value chain perspective considering the source of material all the way to the end-of-life management of the final product. Real examples will be described covering early-stage to established bioproduct industrial processes. Experts in sustainability assessment will be invited to provide guest lectures. Via guided exercises the students will build critical thinking for risks identification and help identify sustainability indicators by brainstorming cases discussed in class.
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Course dates
29 August 2025 - 28 November 2025
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Lecturer
Luana Dessbesell
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Place/Venue
School of Chemical Engineering / Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems
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City
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Country
Finland
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ECTS
5 points
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Link
https://mycourses.aalto.fi/course/search.php?...
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Language
English
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Block-scheduling
No
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Cost
Not available
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