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Overview
What you will learn
The Exploring sustainable production systems course offered by Luleå University of Technology will help you learn:
- How sustainable production systems are developed
- How to assess sustainability, based on the global goals, in a production system
- How sustainable production systems can be designed with production innovation
Our society must shift to sustainable production. The production systems need to be developed in line with the global goals set by the UN and that have been agreed on by the countries. Sustainable production is about producing with, preferably, positive impact, but usually at least as little negative impact as possible, on people and our planet.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- how production systems have developed historically
- the UN Sustainable Development Goals
- production systems
- current developments in production innovation and Industry 4.0.
- You will also meet two companies in the manufacturing industry, Polarbröd and Sandvik Coromant, and see examples of how they work with sustainable production.
- The course concludes by giving you tools to design sustainable production systems.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 21 days
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Sustainable Development View 7 other Short Courses in Sustainable Development in SwedenAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- The course is aimed at anyone curious about sustainable production and how industrial production can be developed to become more sustainable.
Tuition Fee
- The course is free.
Funding
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