Description

Theory
1

Theory/Practice
2

Instructors

Simone Morais

Contents

CP1. Green chemistry and green metrics.

CP2. Life Cycle Analysis.

CP3. Nanomaterials and nanotechnologies for environmental sustainability.
Environmental applications of nanomaterials:
-Water treatment;
-Air pollution;
-Remediation of soils.

CP4. Phytoremediation.
Case studies of environmental applications to different classes of pollutants.

CP5. Environmental Legislation analysis.
Best Available Techniques ("Best Available Techniques" (BAT)) for the areas:
- Agro-food, textile and pharmaceutical industries;
- Bio- and organocatalysis;
- Biomaterials;
- Energy efficiency;
- Treatment, recycling and recovery of waste.

Learning Outcomes

OB1- Recognize the importance of green technologies;
OB2- Application of tools for "Life Cycle Analysis";
OB3- Holistic analysis of the best greens available techniques or best practices;
OB4- Know how to apply the law concerning the best available techniques;
OB5- Integrate sustainable and simultaneously economical solutions for the industry.