Advanced Techniques in Eco-Friendly Product Design
( 30 Modules )
Module #1 Introduction to Eco-Friendly Product Design Overview of the importance of eco-friendly design and its impact on the environment
Module #2 Design Principles for Sustainability Exploring the key design principles for creating sustainable products
Module #3 Understanding Environmental Impact Assessment How to conduct an environmental impact assessment for your product
Module #4 Material Selection for Sustainability Strategies for selecting eco-friendly materials for your product
Module #5 Lifecycle Thinking in Product Design Approaches to designing products with end-of-life recycling and reuse in mind
Module #6 Biodegradable Materials and Design Designing products with biodegradable materials and understanding their applications
Module #7 Design for Disassembly and Recycling Strategies for designing products that can be easily disassembled and recycled
Module #8 Energy Harvesting and Energy Efficiency Designing products that harness energy from the environment or minimize energy consumption
Module #9 Closed-Loop Design and Circular Economy Principles Designing products that promote a circular economy and reduce waste
Module #10 Designing for the Internet of Things (IoT) and Sustainability How IoT can enable sustainable product design and usage
Module #11 CAD and 3D Modeling for Sustainable Design Using CAD and 3D modeling tools to design sustainable products
Module #12 Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Software and Tools Using LCA software and tools to evaluate the environmental impact of your product
Module #13 Material Science and Sustainable Material Selection Understanding material properties and sustainable material selection techniques
Module #14 Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Sustainability Designing products that are both manufacturable and sustainable
Module #15 Prototyping and Testing for Sustainable Products Prototyping and testing techniques for sustainable product design
Module #16 Sustainable Business Models and Strategies Exploring sustainable business models and strategies for eco-friendly products
Module #17 Marketing and Communicating Sustainable Products Effective marketing and communication strategies for sustainable products
Module #18 Certifications and Standards for Sustainable Products Understanding certifications and standards for sustainable products, such as Cradle to Cradle and B Corp
Module #19 Supply Chain Management for Sustainable Products Managing supply chains to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainability
Module #20 Measuring and Reporting Sustainability Performance Metrics and reporting tools for evaluating and communicating sustainability performance
Module #21 Sustainable Product Design in Consumer Goods Case studies and applications of sustainable product design in consumer goods
Module #22 Sustainable Product Design in Packaging Case studies and applications of sustainable product design in packaging
Module #23 Sustainable Product Design in Electronics Case studies and applications of sustainable product design in electronics
Module #24 Sustainable Product Design in Furniture and Interiors Case studies and applications of sustainable product design in furniture and interiors
Module #25 Sustainable Product Design in Textiles and Fashion Case studies and applications of sustainable product design in textiles and fashion
Module #26 Capstone Project:Designing a Sustainable Product Applying course concepts to design a sustainable product
Module #27 Future of Sustainable Design Trends and Opportunities Exploring emerging trends and opportunities in sustainable design
Module #28 The Role of Policy and Regulation in Sustainable Design Understanding the role of policy and regulation in driving sustainable design
Module #29 Collaboration and Co-Creation in Sustainable Design Strategies for collaboration and co-creation in sustainable design
Module #30 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Advanced Techniques in Eco-Friendly Product Design career