Explores metrics in green chemistry to quantify process 'cleanness' and environmental impact, emphasizing waste prevention, atom efficiency, and carbon efficiency.
Introduces the fundamentals of Life Cycle Assessment, covering sustainability, impact categories, and methodologies for evaluating environmental burdens.
Explores the intricate relationship between energy supply, economics, and the transition towards sustainable practices, emphasizing the need for decarbonisation and a shift to a less extractive economy.
Covers the basics of renewable energy, including its definition, contributions, essential physics, technologies, and the urgency of transitioning to sustainability.
Explores computer-aided engineering methodology, computational thinking, energy drivers, economic evaluation, and environmental impact in energy processes.