Overview
Program details
Course contents (1. Session)
- Background to the idea of sustainability
- Ecological limits of the planet
- Principles of Sustainable development, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Course content (2. Session)
- Different Concepts:
Green Economy, Industrial Ecology, Cradle to Cradle
- Sustainability strategies:
Efficiency, consistency (circular economy), and sufficiency
Course content (3. Session)
- The circular economy and the appropriate business models:
Classification, potential, and challenges specific examples (reCIRCLE reusable system)
Course content (4. Session)
- Identification of environmental impacts in processes & value chains, evaluation of environmental impacts and environmental benefits (life cycle analysis, LCA), eco-efficiency measures and effect-cost curves of projects and technologies
Course content (5. Session)
- Sustainability assessments in projects, Reporting Standards for companies (e.g., GRI)
Number of participants: Max. 30
Duration of appointment: 90 minutes
Time: 18:00 – 19:30 CET
Deutsch Online (Zoom)
Price: € 500
Lecturer
Prof., Dr. sc. techn. Christoph Hugi
A Professor at the University of applied Sciences North-Western Switzerland FNHW
Prof., Dr. sc. techn. Christoph Hugi worked for 15 years as an environmental Consultant in the country and abroad. He then worked for 3 years in the sustainability Research of a large Swiss Bank, and since 2010 at the University of applied Sciences North – Western Switzerland in teaching and training and research focus on sustainable resource management and sustainability strategies and assessments is active. He is also a Board in two Start-up companies in the circular economy.