SEMINARS

Summer semester

The seminar clarifies how LCA should be implemented by modelling a product example with the GaBi software.

Link to the event at RWTHonline: Life Cycle Assessment (B.Sc.)

Lecturer: Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Marzia Traverso

Course language: German

Creditpoints (CP): 2
Semesterwochenstunden (SWS): 2

Course plan: Life Cycle Assessment – Seminar

  • Introduction on sustainability assessment for community and products
  • Communication strategy on sustainability
  • Methods and tools: LCA, Eco-efficiency, Carbon / Water footprint, Environmental Footprint
  • Sustainability for Companies, Corporate Social Responsibility, Global Reporting Initiative
  • Life Cycle Costing
  • Social Life Cycle Assessment
  • Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment

Link to the event at RWTHonline: Sustainablity Assessment (M.Sc.)

Lecturer: Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Marzia Traverso, Ing. Rose Nangah Mankaa

Course language: English

ECTS credits: 2
Semester week hours: 2

Course plan: Sustainability Assessment – Seminar

Winter semester

  • Introduction on sustainability (definition, concepts)
  • International and European initiatives / standards and strategies on sustainability (political efforts towards sustainable development)
  • Circular economy concept
  • Sustainability indicators
  • Stakeholder analysis
  • Sustainability in industry: strategy, targets, indicators, implementation, measurement, reporting
  • Sustainability in production
  • Sustainable consumption

Link to the event at RWTHonline: Seminar – Sustainability Strategies in Politics and Companies (M.Sc.)

Lecturers: Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Marzia Traverso, Ing. Rose Nangah Mankaa

Course language: English

ECTS credits: 2
Semester week hours: 2

Course plan: Seminare – Sustainability Strategies in Politics and Companies

For general issues and questions, please contact info@inab.rwth-aachen.de