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MODULE 2: THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK OF GREEN ENGINEERING (cont’d)
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES CONTENT
Students should be able to:
Principles Of Green Engineering (cont’d)
2. relate each principle to real life
scenario;
Supporting Green Engineering Mechanisms/Technologies and Guidelines
3. describe supporting mechanisms, Environmental management systems
technologies and guidelines; technologies and guidelines including ISO
14000 family of standards particularly 14040
4. distinguish among management and 14044, American Standard for Testing
Materials (ASTM), Sustainable Assessment
systems, technologies and Tools (including: LEED, Breeam, EMAS, Green
Star).
guidelines;
(a) Definition of the concept of Industrial
Principles of Industrial Ecology Ecology.
5. explain the principles of Industrial (b) Principles:
Ecology;
(i) create industrial ecosystems;
(ii) balance industrial inputs and
outputs to natural levels and
capacity;
(iii) dematerialisation of industrial
output;
(iv) improve the efficiency of
industrial processes; and,
(v) energy use.
(c) Align policies with the Industrial
Ecology concept.
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